The World Is Too Big for One Lifetime
The World Is Too Big For One Lifetime is Die So Fluid's third full-length album. It was released in the United Kingdom on 7 June 2010,[6] and in the United States that autumn.[7] The album was released in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Norway, and Sweden on November 5.[8]
The World Is Too Big For One Lifetime | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 7 June 2010 | |||
Recorded | 2009 | |||
Studio | Miloco Studios & Beethoven Street Studios | |||
Genre | Alternative metal | |||
Length | 47:16 | |||
Label | DR2 / Global Music | |||
Producer | Mark Williams | |||
Die So Fluid chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Sputnik Music | [2] |
Sound Sphere Magazine | [3] |
Femme Metal Webzine | [4] |
Sonic Cathedral | [5] |
The album was recorded at Assault and Battery and The Square (part of Miloco Studios), and Beethoven Street Studios, London in 2009.
Track listing
Music by Die So Fluid, Lyrics by Grog, except where stated
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Figurine" | 4:54 | |
2. | "Mercury" | 3:42 | |
3. | "Storm" | 3:05 | |
4. | "The World Is Too Big For One Lifetime" |
| 4:07 |
5. | "Hearts Are Hollow" | 4:51 | |
6. | "Raven" | 4:25 | |
7. | "Themis" |
| 3:10 |
8. | "How Vampires Kiss" | 3:10 | |
9. | "If Wishes Were Bullets" | 3:03 | |
10. | "What A Heart Is For" | 4:47 | |
11. | "Sound In Colour" | 4:12 | |
12. | "Death Song (Hidden Track)" | 3:51 |
Personnel
- Band
- Grog – vocals, bass
- Drew "Mr Drew" Richards – guitar
- Al Fletcher – drums
- Additional Performers
- Bronwen Whitaker - violin on "Raven"
- Production
- Mark Williams - producer
- Mathew Wiggins - assistant engineer
- Tom Loffman - assistant engineer
- Alan Douches - mastering
- Shelley Hannan - cover design
- Paul Harries - photography
Singles
"Mercury" was released as the first single. Its original release date of 10 May was rescheduled to 7 June to coincide with the album. A music video was also released.[9]
"What A Heart Is For" was the second single. It was released exclusively to MySpace Germany on 27 October 2010.[10] Although it could be viewed from anywhere via a link which the band provided, it was released internationally on November 6 through the band's YouTube and Facebook accounts.
References
- "The World Is Too Big For One Lifetime - Die So Fluid | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
- Robert Davis (July 26, 2012). "The World Is Too Big For One Lifetime - Die So Fluid". Sputnik Music. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
- "The World Is Too Big For One Lifetime - Die So Fluid". Sound Sphere Magazine. May 24, 2010. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
- Tony Cannella (March 8, 2012). "The World Is Too Big For One Lifetime - Die So Fluid". Femme Metal Webzine. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
- Sara Letourneau. "The World Is Too Big For One Lifetime - Die So Fluid". Sonic Cathedral. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
- "Die So Fluid, The World Is Too Big For One Lifetime". Globalmusic-shop.com. June 7, 2010. Retrieved June 11, 2010.
- "The Lowdown: Grog from Die So Fluid". Hangout.altsounds.com. Retrieved June 11, 2010.
- http://diesofluid.blogspot.com/2010/11/album-release-today-in-germany-and-n.html
- "Die So Fluid - Mercury". YouTube. May 10, 2010. Retrieved June 11, 2010.
- http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=2955109&blogId=540206793