Between the Fence & the Universe
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Between the Fence & the Universe is an EP
by recording artist Kevin Max
, initially released independently in 2004 and later by Northern Records in 2005. It is a compilation of songs that Max initially recorded for his second album for Nashville
-based ForeFront Records
, following his critically acclaimed debut album Stereotype Be
. However, Max and Forefront parted ways before a second record could ever be released. Max eventually moved to Los Angeles
and went on to release some of the songs on this
EP to help generate word-of-mouth publicity.
As of March 2011, the album is available on iTunes
.
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
by recording artist Kevin Max
Kevin Max
Kevin Max Smith is an American singer, songwriter, and poet. He is best known for being a member of the Christian pop group dc Talk...
, initially released independently in 2004 and later by Northern Records in 2005. It is a compilation of songs that Max initially recorded for his second album for Nashville
Nashville, Tennessee
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-based ForeFront Records
ForeFront Records
ForeFront Records is a Christian Music record label founded in 1987 by Dan R. Brock, Eddie DeGarmo, Dana Key, and Ron W. Griffin. It was purchased by EMI in 1996 from current owners Dan R. Brock and Eddie DeGarmo and is now part of the EMI Christian Music Group.In 1998, ForeFront released a 2-CD...
, following his critically acclaimed debut album Stereotype Be
Stereotype Be
Stereotype Be is Kevin Max's debut album as a solo artist. The album blends progressive rock, world music , spoken word, and traditional pop, with spiritual lyrics.-Track listing:#"Return of the Singer" – 3:49...
. However, Max and Forefront parted ways before a second record could ever be released. Max eventually moved to Los Angeles
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and went on to release some of the songs on this
EP to help generate word-of-mouth publicity.
As of March 2011, the album is available on iTunes
ITunes
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.
Independent release
- "Seek" – 3:38
- "21st-Century Darlings" – 2:32
- "Irish Hymn" – 3:43
- "Stranded 72.5" – 3:43
- "Golden" – 5:57
- "To the Dearly Departed" – 3:59
Northern Records release
- "Seek" – 3:38
- "21st-Century Darlings" – 2:32
- "Irish Hymn" – 3:43
- "Stranded 72.5" – 3:43
- "Golden" – 5:57
- "Hallelujah" (Leonard CohenLeonard CohenLeonard Norman Cohen, is a Canadian singer-songwriter, musician, poet and novelist. Cohen published his first book of poetry in Montreal in 1956 and his first novel in 1963. His work often explores religion, isolation, sexuality and interpersonal relationships...
cover) – 4:53 - "To the Dearly Departed" – 3:59
Personnel
- Kevin Max – vocals, keyboard
- Erick Cole – guitar, programming
- Jason Garner – programming
- Cary Barlowe – guitar
- "Tone the Bone" Lucido – bass
- Jonathan Smith – drums
- Jesse Supalla – piano
- Andy Prickett – guitar
- Douglas Grean – bass, keyboard