''Fathom'' is the second album by
Christian
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dance-rock
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band
Mortal
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Mortal may also refer to:
* Mortal (band), a Christian industrial band
* The Mortal, Sakurai Atsushi's project band
* Mortal (novel), ''Mortal'' (novel), a science fiction ...
, and is generally considered the band's best album.
The band produced the album along with
Terry Scott Taylor
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of
Daniel Amos
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.
It peaked at No. 32 on the
Billboard
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Top Contemporary Christian chart.
Track listing
#Alive and Awake 5:42
#Ne Plus Ultra 4:17
#Rift 4:22
#Jill Sent Me 7:01
#Ex-Nihilo 5:16
#Above and Beyond 4:38
#
ilent track0:05
#Rainlight 1:34
#Bright Wings 6:48
(an adaptation of Gerard Manley Hopkins
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poem "God's Grandeur")
#Xix 0:15
#Promulgate 4:18
#Electrify 7:06
#Godspeed 6:17
Personnel
*
Jyro Xhan
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*
Jerome Fontamillas
Jerome Fontamillas (born June 20, 1967) is an American musician. Fontamillas has played in several bands, notably with industrial rock band Mortal and alternative rock band Fold Zandura, with longtime musical partner Jyro Xhan. Since 2003, he has ...
*
Mark Salomon
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- vocals
* Jeff Bellew - guitar
* Melissa "Missy" Hasin - cello
* Andrew D. Prickett - guitar
* Strobe - guitar
* Ray Tongpo - vocals
* Macauley N. Tosh - drums, percussion
* Violet - vocals
* Mark A. Rodriguez - engineer
* Lani Agulla
* Linnah Brockman
* Sally Grayson
* Vicky Pederson
References
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1993 albums
Mortal (band) albums