''Statik Majik'' is an EP by British
doom metal
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band
Cathedral
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, released in March 1994 through
Earache
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.
"Midnight Mountain" originally appeared on the band's second full-length album, ''
The Ethereal Mirror
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''. Tracks 2, 3 and 4 were also released the same year on the ''
Cosmic Requiem
''Cosmic Requiem'' is an EP by the British doom metal band Cathedral. It was released in 1994 on Earache Records. Tracks 1, 2 and 4 were originally released on the '' Statik Majik'' EP.
Track listing
# "Cosmic Funeral" – 7:01
# "Hypnos 164 ...
'' EP. In 2009, ''Statik Majik'' was re-released together with 1992's ''
Soul Sacrifice EP''.
Track listing
Personnel
Cathedral
*
Lee Dorrian
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Career
During his early teenage years, Dorrian was the editor of a local punk f ...
– vocals, production, mixing, sleeve concept
*
Garry Jennings
Garry "Gaz" Jennings is an English musician best known for his work as the guitarist for doom metal band Cathedral. In addition, he has also worked as the guitarist of thrash metal band Acid Reign, punk rock band Septic Tank and heavy metal b ...
– guitar, bass, production, mixing
*
Mark Wharton
Mark Ramsey Wharton is a British musician who has worked as the drummer of Acid Reign, Cathedral, Cronos, Asomvel and Workshed.
Biography
Wharton formed Acid Reign in 1985, along with Kevin "Kev" Papworth, Ian Gangwer, Howard "H" Smith and G ...
- drums
*
Adam Lehan
Adam Lehan is a British musician who has worked with doom metal bands Cathedral and Workshed, thrash metal bands Acid Reign, Deadline and Lord Crucifier and folk band Beneath the Oak.
History
Some of Lehan's uncles were members of the Grumbl ...
– guitar
Additional musicians
* Russell Haswell – backing vocals
Technical personnel
* Paul Johnson – production, mixing
* Dave Patchett – front cover art
* Jason Tilley – photo
* Leilah Wendell – label art
* BOO – layout
References
Cathedral (band) EPs
1994 EPs
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