''The Horse Latitudes'' is an EP by the
emo
Emo is a rock music genre characterized by emotional, often confessional lyrics. It emerged as a style of and hardcore punk from the Washington D.C. hardcore punk scene, where it was known as emotional hardcore or emocore and pioneered b ...
band
The Promise Ring
The Promise Ring was an American rock band from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, that is recognized as part of the second wave of emo. Among various other EPs and singles, the band released four studio albums during their initial run: '' 30° Everywhere'' ...
. It was released in 1997 on
Jade Tree Records
Jade Tree International, Inc. is an independent record label formed by Darren Walters and Tim Owen in 1990 in Wilmington, Delaware.
History
Origin (1987–1990)
In 1987, Tim Owen and Darren Walters were introduced during a punk show in Washingto ...
. The album was released between their debut album ''
30° Everywhere
''30° Everywhere'' is the debut studio album by American rock band the Promise Ring. It was released in 1996 on Jade Tree.
Background
The Promise Ring were formed from the aftermath of several Midwest emo groups in February 1995: guitarists Jaso ...
'' and their hit record ''
Nothing Feels Good
''Nothing Feels Good'' is the second album by American rock band the Promise Ring. The album has gained a cult following, and is frequently regarded as one of the most influential records of the emo genre. The title of the album was used as the n ...
.''
Track listing
*Tracks 1-2 originally released on the Watertown Plank 7"
*Tracks 3-5 originally released on the
Falsetto Keeps Time 7"
*Track 6 originally on
The Promise Ring
The Promise Ring was an American rock band from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, that is recognized as part of the second wave of emo. Among various other EPs and singles, the band released four studio albums during their initial run: '' 30° Everywhere'' ...
/
Texas is the Reason Split 7"
*Tracks 7-8 never before released
Personnel
*
Davey von Bohlen
Davey von Bohlen (born August 11, 1975) is an Americans, American musician and songwriter. He is best known for serving as lead vocalist and guitarist of the emo band The Promise Ring and also as guitarist and backing vocalist in short-lived cul ...
–
vocals
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,
guitar
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*
Jason Gnewikow
The Promise Ring was an American rock band from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, that is recognized as part of the second wave of emo. Among various other EPs and singles, the band released four studio albums during their initial run: '' 30° Everywhere'' ...
–
guitar
The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected stri ...
*Scott Beschta –
bass guitar
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*Dan Didier –
drums
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References
External links
''The Horse Latitudes''at
YouTube
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(streamed copy where licensed)
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The Promise Ring albums
1997 compilation albums
1997 EPs
Jade Tree (record label) EPs