Solace (Jakob album)

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Solace
Studio album by
Released11 September 2006
RecordedMay 2006 at Venn Productions in Napier, New Zealand
GenrePost-rock, post-metal
Length51:56
LabelMidium Records, Graveface Records
ProducerDavid Holmes
Jakob chronology
Dominion
(2004)
Solace
(2006)
Sines
(2014)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
NZ Herald[1]
Twisted Ear[2]

Solace is the third album by the New Zealand post-rock band Jakob. It was released through Midium Records in New Zealand on September 11, 2006[3] and on May 7, 2007 via Graveface Records in North America.[4] The album was recorded, mixed and produced by David Holmes in May 2006 at Venn Productions in Auckland then mastered by Chris Winchcombe. First single "Safety in Numbers" was announced in August 2006[5] and later released as a music video[6] directed by Ed Davis.[7]

Track listing[edit]

All songs written by Jakob.[8]

No.TitleLength
1."Malachite"6:34
2."Pneumonic"5:34
3."Lonesome"8:00
4."Oran Mor"5:16
5."Safety in Numbers"7:53
6."Everything All of the Time"9:38
7."Saint"9:01
Total length:51:56

Personnel[edit]

Jakob
  • Jeff Boyle - guitar
  • Jason Johnston - drums
  • Maurice Beckett - bass
Additional musicians
  • Tristan Dingemans - guitar, vocals on "Everything All of the Time"
  • Dave Holmes - guitar on "Lonesome"
  • H. Walker - samples on "Pneumonic"
Production
  • Jakob - mixing
  • David Holmes - engineering, mixing, producer
  • Chris Winchcombe - mastering
  • Julian Smith - artwork

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kara, Scott (20 September 2006). "Jakob: Solace". nzherald.co.nz. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  2. ^ Quinn, Graham. "Jakob - Solace". twistedear.com. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Jakob Solace". discogs.com. 11 September 2006. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  4. ^ "Jakob Solace Release date for North America". midiumrecords.com. 1 March 2007. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  5. ^ "New Jakob single online". midiumrecords.com. 16 August 2006. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  6. ^ "Jakob "Safety In Numbers" video". midiumrecords.com. 5 September 2006. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  7. ^ "Safety in numbers by Jakob". undertheradar.co.nz. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  8. ^ "Solace by Jakob". bandcamp.com. Retrieved 25 April 2016.