A Strange Thing to Say

A Strange Thing to Say (also released as A Strange Thing 2 Say) is the third EP by Sopor Aeternus & the Ensemble of Shadows and is the first part of the trilogy A Triptychon of GHOSTS (or: El Sexorcismo de Anna-Varney Cantodea), which includes album Have You Seen This Ghost? and EP Children of the Corn. This is the first Sopor release since 2003's Es reiten die Toten so Schnell to not be produced by John A. Rivers. Instead, Patrick Damiani of the band Rome has co-produced the record.

A Strange Thing to Say
EP by
Released26 November 2010 (2010-11-26)
GenreNeoclassical darkwave
Length33:35
LabelApocalyptic Vision
ProducerSopor Aeternus, Patrick Damiani
Sopor Aeternus EP chronology
Flowers in Formaldehyde
(2004)
A Strange Thing to Say
(2010)
Children of the Corn
(2011)
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Allmusic[1]

The EP comes in 4 different versions: a CD packaged in a digibookformat with a DVD containing the music video for "A Strange Thing to Say"; a special fan package; a 12-inch vinyl edition (with bonus track); and a standard CD release. The digibook edition comes with a 96-page booklet, a brooch, a magnet and a set of nine postcards; while the vinyl comes with an A4 12-page booklet. Each pressing of the limited editions are signed and numbered by Anna-Varney Cantodea herself.[2]

Track listing

CD pressing

All tracks are written by Anna-Varney Cantodea.

No.TitleLength
1."A Strange Thing to Say"9:43
2."Polishing Silver"5:11
3."The Urine Song"4:18
4."Stains of You"4:16
5."20,000 Leagues under the SEA (or: The History of Steampunk ... - abridged)"6:39
6."Oh, Chimney Sweep"3:38
Limited edition DVD
No.TitleLength
1."A Strange Thing to Say (music video)"10:00
Vinyl pressing
Side one
No.TitleLength
1."A Strange Thing to Say"9:43
2."Polishing Silver"5:11
3."The Urine Song"4:18
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Oh, Chimney Sweep"3:38
2."Stains of You"4:16
3."20,000 Leagues under the SEA (or: The History of Steampunk ... - abridged)"6:39
4."Too-Tha-Loo"1:19

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