The Power of Failing
| The Power of Failing | ||||
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| Studio album by Mineral | ||||
| Released | January 28, 1997 | |||
| Recorded | January 1995 - October 1995, Music Lane Recording Studios, Austin, Texas | |||
| Genre | Emo[1] | |||
| Length | 49:01 | |||
| Label | Crank! | |||
| Mineral chronology | ||||
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The Power of Failing is the first studio album from the emo band Mineral. The Power of Failing was released on both LP and CD format.
Reception
| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   |
| Pitchfork Media | 8.5/10 link |
NME listed the album as one of "20 Emo Albums That Have Resolutely Stood The Test Of Time".[2]
Track listing
- "Five, Eight and Ten" - 5:26
- "Gloria" - 3:42
- "Slower" - 5:47
- "Dolorosa" - 5:10
- "80-37" - 4:33
- "If I Could" - 5:59
- "July" - 4:24
- "Silver" - 6:56
- "Take the Picture Now" - 3:16
- "Parking Lot" - 3:52
- "80-37" and "Take the Picture Now" did not appear on the original LP version.
Personnel
- Mineral
- Chris Simpson – guitar, vocals
- Jeremy Gomez – bass guitar
- Gabriel Wiley – drums
- Scott McCarver – guitar
- Additional personnel
- Andre Zweers – engineering assistant
- Paul Drake – photography
- Judy Kirschner – engineering assistant
- Kevin Reeves – mastering
References
- ↑ Galil, Leor (March 1, 2016). "40 Greatest Emo Albums of All Time". Rolling Stone. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
- ↑ "20 Emo Albums That Have Resolutely Stood The Test Of Time". NME.com. January 14, 2015. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
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