The Day Everything Became Nothing (EP)
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The Day Everything Became Nothing is an EP
by the Canadian
punk rock
band NoMeansNo
. It was later placed in the compilation album
The Day Everything Became Isolated and Destroyed
alongside the album Small Parts Isolated and Destroyed
, which had been released later that year. "Forget Your Life" is a new version of a song from their 1981 EP "Betrayal, Fear, Anger, Hatred".
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 the Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
punk rock
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...
band NoMeansNo
Nomeansno
NoMeansNo is a Canadian progressive punk rock music group originally from Victoria, British Columbia and now located in Vancouver.The band has never had, nor have they seemed to pursue, strong mainstream success, but they do have a devoted underground following in North America and Europe...
. It was later placed in the compilation album
Compilation album
A compilation album is an album featuring tracks from one or more performers, often culled from a variety of sources The tracks are usually collected according to a common characteristic, such as popularity, genre, source or subject matter...
The Day Everything Became Isolated and Destroyed
The Day Everything Became Isolated and Destroyed
The Day Everything Became Isolated and Destroyed is a compilation album combining the EP The Day Everything Became Nothing and the full-length album Small Parts Isolated and Destroyed, both by NoMeansNo.-Tracklisting:...
alongside the album Small Parts Isolated and Destroyed
Small Parts Isolated and Destroyed
Small Parts Isolated and Destroyed is the third full-length album by the Canadian punk rock band NoMeansNo. It was later placed in the compilation album The Day Everything Became Isolated and Destroyed alongside the EP The Day Everything Became Nothing, which had been released the same year.-Track...
, which had been released later that year. "Forget Your Life" is a new version of a song from their 1981 EP "Betrayal, Fear, Anger, Hatred".
Track listing
- "The Day Everything Became Nothing" - 4:00
- "Dead Souls" - 1:39
- "Forget Your Life" - 5:00
- "Beauty And The Beast" - 3:46
- "Brother Rat/What Slayde Says" - 8:51
Personnel
- Craig Bougie - Technician
- Cec English - Producer, Engineering
- Andy KerrAndy Kerr (musician)Andy Kerr is a Canadian-born musician, originally from British Columbia and currently residing in Amsterdam, Holland. Kerr is best known as the former guitarist, frequent vocalist, and co-songwriter in the progressive punk rock/punk jazz band NoMeansNo...
- Vocals, Guitar - John WrightJohn Wright (musician)John Wright is a Canadian musician and songwriter. He replaced the former drummer, Murray Jackson. He is best known as the drummer, keyboardist, occasional vocalist and co-songwriter in the progressive punk rock/punk jazz band NoMeansNo, as well as the lead singer and co-songwriter of the...
- Vocals, Drums, Keyboards, Percussion - Rob WrightRob WrightRob Wright is a Canadian musician and songwriter best known as the bassist, lead vocalist and occasional guitarist of the progressive punk rock band Nomeansno, as well as the bassist of the pop punk band The Hanson Brothers...
- Vocals, Bass, Guitar, Artwork - John YatesJohn Yates (artist)John Yates is an English graphic designer, and from 1990 to 1999 was the owner of Allied Recordings . Yates is most well known for the numerous album covers he has done for bands such as Alkaline Trio, Melvins, Antischism, The Promise Ring, Dead Kennedys, Jawbreaker, Crass, and NoMeansNo, among...
- Artwork