The Alchemy Index Vols. I & II - Fire & Water
The Alchemy Index Vols. I & II - Fire & Water

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There are currently 10 reviews with an average rating of 78% to this release.
94   The Tune (english) Read full review
It may not be executed to perfection, but it is executed exactly the way it was ...
93   AbsolutePunk (english) Read full review
Thankfully, the combination of fire and water doesn?t smolder out, but flourishe...
90   Stormbringer (german) Read full review
Wer noch immer laut Emo schreit, soll sich am besten in die stille Ecke verziehe...
80   Alternative Press (english) Read full review
If an unknown band were to release Vol. II, it'd probably be hailed as earth-sha...
80   LAUT (german) Read full review
"The Alchemy Index" stellt einen interessanten Ansatz dar, sich einem ungewöhnli...
80   Ultimate-Guitar (english) Read full review
Thrice's experimentation pays off with a truly unique introduction to their opus...
70   Plattentests (german) Read full review
Alles wahrlich beeindruckend, doch vernachlässigt gerade die "Fire"-EP die zwei ...
70   IN-YOUR-FACE.de (german) Read full review
Die ersten beiden Kapitel von "The Alchemy Index" sind keine Kost für nebenbei. ...
60   Allmusic (english) Read full review
What The Alchemy Index lacks, then, is integration. There's no crossover between...
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The Alchemy Index Vols. I & II - Fire & Water
Studio album by Thrice
Released: 16.10.2007
Recorded: October 2006 - March 2007
Length: 22:07 (Disk 1), 27:07 (Disk 2)
Label: Vagrant Records
Producer: Thrice, Teppei Teranishi

Facts
* Volume 1 and 2 from the four-disc concept album, where each disc is representing one of the four classical elements: Fire, Water, Air, and Earth.
* The final song on each disc is written in the form of a sonnet, depicting the relationship of man with each of the particular elements. Each of these songs is in iambic pentameter, with a concluding rhyming couplet. These final couplets also contain the same vocal melody and chord progression as each other, although they are in different keys.
* Engineered and mixed by Teppei Teranishi.
* Mastered by Howie Weinberg at Masterdisk.
* Art design by Dustin Kensrue.

Tracklist (Disk 1)
1. Firebreather 4:24
3. Backdraft 4:08
4. The Arsonist 4:13

Tracklist (Disk 2)
1. Digital Sea 3:44
2. Open Water 3:46
4. Night Diving 6:02
5. The Whaler 4:09

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