''Relapse'' is an EP by British rock band
Oceansize, released in October 2002 on
Beggars Banquet Records. It was produced by
Tim Smith of the band
Cardiacs
Cardiacs are an English rock band formed in Kingston upon Thames by Tim Smith (lead guitar and vocals) and his brother Jim (bass, backing vocals) in 1977 under the name Cardiac Arrest. The band's sound fused circus, baroque pop and medieval mu ...
, and Sel Balamir of the band
Amplifier contributed to mixing. Two of the EP's tracks, "Amputee" and "You Wish", were re-recorded in 2003 for ''
Effloresce
In chemistry, efflorescence (which means "to flower out" in French) is the migration of a salt to the surface of a porous material, where it forms a coating. The essential process involves the dissolving of an internally held salt in water, or ...
''. An earlier version of "Relapse" appeared as "Ebb" on the ''
Amputee EP
''Amputee EP'' is the first release by British rock band Oceansize
Oceansize were an English rock band from Manchester, formed in 1998. The band consisted of Mike Vennart (vocals, guitar), Steve Durose (guitar, backing vocals), Richard "Gamb ...
''.
Track listing
# "Amputee" - 5:08
# "Relapse" - 10:14
# "You Wish" - 6:55
Personnel
*
Tim Smith - producer
* Elliot James - mixer
* Sel Balamir - mixer
* Mike Vennart - guitar, vocals
* Steve Durose - guitar, backing vocals
* Gambler - guitar, keyboards
* Jon Ellis - bass
* Mark Heron - drums
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2002 EPs
Oceansize albums
Beggars Banquet Records EPs