The Black EP is an EP by American rock band Interpol, released in August 2003[1] by EMI Records. It includes "Say Hello to the Angels" (taken from their debut album, Turn on the Bright Lights), a demo version of "NYC", and four live recordings from the Black Sessions recorded on French radio station Radio France.
| The Black EP | ||||
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| EP by | ||||
| Released | 26 August 2003 | |||
| Recorded | 2003 | |||
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| Length | 29:01 | |||
| Label | EMI | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Pitchfork | (3.5/10) [3] |
| Sputnikmusic | (3/5) [4] |
Track listing
edit- "Say Hello to the Angels" – 4:27
- "NYC (Demo)" – 4:28
- "Obstacle 1 (Black Session)" – 4:18
- "Specialist (Black Session)" – 6:33
- "Leif Erikson (Black Session)" – 3:55
- "PDA (Black Session)" – 5:19
Releases
| Year | Type | Label | Catalog # |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | CD | EMI | 592157 |
| 2003 | CD | EMI | 7243592157 |
Personnel
editInterpol
- Paul Banks – vocals, guitar
- Daniel Kessler – guitar; vocals (track 6)
- Sam Fogarino – drums
- Carlos Dengler – bass guitar; keyboards (tracks 1 and 2)
Additional Performer
- Eric Altesleben – keyboards (tracks 3-6); backing vocals (tracks 3-5)
Technical Personnel
- Peter Katis – recording, mixing (track 1)
- Sam Fogarino – recording (track 2)
- Interpol – mixing (track 2)
- Pascal Bernard – recording (tracks 3-6)
References
edit- ^ "AOTY".
- ^ AllMusic link
- ^ Idov, Michael (2003-08-17). "Interpol: The Black EP". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2012-04-16.
- ^ Downer, Adam (2006-09-16). "Review: Interpol - The Black EP". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 2013-05-20.
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