In the Tail of a Comet
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In The Tail of a Comet is Dozer
's first full album, released April 25, 2000 on Man's Ruin Records
. It was recorded in February 1999 at the Rockhouse Studio in Borlänge
, Sweden
for about $500. All songs were mixed and produced by Dozer with Bengt Backe.
Dozer
Dozer is a stoner rock band from Sweden.- Early years :Dozer was formed in Borlänge, Sweden in 1995, playing local youth centres and supporting any bands that came to their hometown. In 1998 the band recorded a Split EP with the American band Unida...
's first full album, released April 25, 2000 on Man's Ruin Records
Man's Ruin Records
Man's Ruin Records was an independent record label, owned and founded by Bay Area artist Frank Kozik. After the 1994 release of Man's Ruin's first record, entitled Experimental Audio Research : Delta 6, Kozik worked with artists who he wanted to release; he also designed all of the sleeve art for...
. It was recorded in February 1999 at the Rockhouse Studio in Borlänge
Borlänge
Borlänge is a locality and the seat of Borlänge Municipality in Dalarna County, Sweden, with 49200 inhabitants in 2011.- History :Originally Borlänge was the name of a tiny village, and the first historical information about it is from 1390. The village was insignificant up until about 1870...
, Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
for about $500. All songs were mixed and produced by Dozer with Bengt Backe.
Track listing
- "Supersoul" - 2:44
- "Lightyears Ahead" - 5:13
- "Speeder" - 3:51
- "Inside the Falcon" - 3:59
- "Riding The Machine" - 3:51
- "Cupola" - 2:03
- "Grand Dragon" - 5:54
- "Captain Sweetheart" - 3:40
- "High Roller" - 6:01
Personnel
- Fredrik Nordin (vocalsSingingSinging is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...
, Rhythm GuitarRhythm guitarRhythm guitar is a technique and rôle that performs a combination of two functions: to provide all or part of the rhythmic pulse in conjunction with singers or other instruments; and to provide all or part of the harmony, ie. the chords, where a chord is a group of notes played together...
) - Tommi Holappa (Lead GuitarLead guitarLead guitar is a guitar part which plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs within a song structure...
) - Johan Rockner (Bass GuitarBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
) - Erik Bäckwall (drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
)