Skin Turns to Glass
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| Skin Turns to Glass | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 27, 2003 | |||
| Genre | Drone metal | |||
| Length | 44:07 (Original edition) 79:56 (Reissue) | |||
| Label | NOTHingness Records The End Records Re-Issue | |||
| Nadja chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
| Pitchfork Media | (7.0/10) [2] |
| The Skinny | [3] |
Skin Turns to Glass is the second full-length album by drone doom band Nadja, it was released on October 27, 2003 by NOTHingness Records which was limited to 120 copies. This album was made when Nadja was still a solo effort of Aidan Baker's, prior to when Leah Buckareff joined Nadja in 2005.
The album was re-issued by The End Records on April 1, 2008, with the entire album remastered and extended tracks (with the exception of "Slow Loss"). Also, this edition of the album contains an untitled 28 minute ambient bonus track played after "Slow Loss".
Track list
Original edition
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sandskin" | 11:40 |
| 2. | "Skin Turns to Glass" | 12:21 |
| 3. | "Slow Loss" | 20:06 |
| Total length: | 44:07 | |
2008 Reissue
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sandskin" | 14:25 |
| 2. | "Skin Turns to Glass" | 17:58 |
| 3. | "Slow Loss" | 19:00 |
| 4. | Untitled | 28:33 |
| Total length: | 79:56 | |
Personnel
2008 Re-Issue
- Aidan Baker – guitar, vocals, flute, piano, drum programming
- Leah Buckareff – bass, vocals
References
- ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. Skin Turns to Glass at AllMusic
- ^ Pitchfork Media review
- ^ The Skinny review