Chapel of the Chimes is a 2002 EP by Xiu Xiu. It features a cover of "Ceremony", originally by Joy Division. The title of the EP is a reference to the Chapel of the Chimes in Oakland, California, located north of San Jose, the band's city of origin.
Chapel of the Chimes | ||||
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EP by | ||||
Released | 2002 | |||
Genre | Experimental rock | |||
Length | 18:16 | |||
Label | Absolutely Kosher | |||
Producer | Jamie Stewart | |||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Pitchfork | 7.4/10[2] |
Stylus | C+[3] |
Track listing
edit- "I Am the Center of Your World" – 3:00
- "Jennifer Lopez" (The Sweet Science Version) – 2:38
- "Ten-Thousand-Times-a-Minute" – 3:29
- "King Earth, King Earth" – 4:40
- "Ceremony" (Ian Curtis, Bernard Sumner, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris) – 4:29
Personnel
edit- Jamie Stewart – vocals, piano, programming, guitar, harmonium
- Lauren Andrews – mandolin, guitar, synthesizer, production
- Yvonne Chen – bass, bells, synthesizer
- Cory McCulloch – synthesizer, bass, switchblade, feedback
Additional personnel
- Jherek Bischoff – upright bass
- Korum Bischoff – drums
- Zach Hill – bells, gongs
- Jamie Peterson – snare drum
- Kurt Stumbaugh – baritone sax
- Zack Wentz – drums
- Jorge Tapia – art, layout
- Carl Saff – mastering
- Mira O'Brian – artwork
References
edit- ^ Hamlin, Andrew. "Xiu Xiu – Chapel of the Chimes". AllMusic.
- ^ Dahlen, Chris (October 15, 2002). "Xiu Xiu: Chapel of the Chimes EP". Pitchfork. Retrieved April 9, 2019.
- ^ Howard, Ed (September 1, 2003). "Xiu Xiu – Chapel of the Chimes EP". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on February 22, 2005. Retrieved April 9, 2019.