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Isis
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's fifth live release. This live album is unique for Isis in that it is a
soundboard recording
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Venue is the location at which an event takes place. It may refer to:
Locations
* Venue (law), the place a case is heard
* ...
taken from a single live performance. The show was performed on July 23, 2006, at Koko's in
London
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for
All Tomorrow's Parties
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Inspiration for the song came from Reed's observation of Andy Warh ...
' ''
Don't Look Back'' series of concerts, where artists are invited to perform one of their albums in its entirety. Isis were asked to perform
''Oceanic''.
As with the rest of the live series, the CD version was self-released,
while the album was released on vinyl by Viva Hate Records. Along with all Isis' other live albums, it is set to be re-released on July 26, 2011 in digital format, almost a full year after Isis' dissolution. It marks the fifth and final of the series released to a fortnightly schedule.
Track listing
Personnel
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Aaron Turner
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vocals
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,
guitar
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Jeff Caxide
Jeff Caxide is an American bassist, best known for his time with post-metal band Isis, of which he was a founding member and present until its dissolution in 2010. He was also a founding member of Red Sparowes, but left after the release of th ...
β
bass guitar
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Michael Gallagher β guitar
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Aaron Harris β
drums
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Bryant Clifford Meyer β keyboards and guitar
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Justin Broadrick
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β mixing, additional guitar on "Weight"
* Nick Zapiello β mastering
References
External links
Live Vat
Bandcamp
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(streamed copy where licensed)
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Isis (band) live albums
2006 live albums