The Dreams That Rot in Your Heart

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"The Dreams That Rot in Your Heart"
Single by 16volt
from the album LetDownCrush
B-side"Two Wires Thin"
ReleasedJuly 23, 1996 (1996-07-23)
Studio
Various
    • Chicago Trax Recording
    • (Chicago, IL)
    • Dead Aunt Thelmas
    • (Portland, OR)
    • The Red Light Room
    • (Portland, OR)
    • The Litter Box
    • (Portland, OR)
GenreAlternative metal
Length3:38
LabelRe-Constriction
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Eric Powell

"The Dreams That Rot in Your Heart" is a song by 16volt, released as a single on July 23, 1996 by Re-Constriction Records.[1] It was the only single created to support the band's third album LetDownCrush, which was released in August of that year.[2]

Reception[edit]

Black Monday was negatively critical of "The Dreams That Rot in Your Heart" and "Two Wires Thin", saying "the former has these horrid metal parts, and the later is just so ‘big’ and anthemic."[3]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Dreams That Rot in Your Heart"Marc LaCorte, Eric Powell3:38
2."Two Wires Thin"Eric Powell3:44
3."I Ain't Goin' Out Like That" (Cypress Hill cover)Louis Freese, Lawrence Muggerud, Richard Todd Ray4:13

Personnel[edit]

Adapted from the liner notes of The Dreams That Rot in Your Heart/Two Wires Thin.[4]

16volt

Addition performers

Production and design

  • Dave Friedlander – engineering
  • Jon Irish – engineering
  • Jeff "Critter" Newell – engineering

Release history[edit]

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 1996 Re-Constriction CD CS REC-022

References[edit]

  1. ^ "16volt: Dreams That Rot in Your Heart > Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  2. ^ Christian, Chris (February 27, 1997). "Interview with Eric Powell of 16 Volt, La Luna, Portland". Sonic Boom. 5 (3). Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  3. ^ Gair (1997). "16 Volt: LetdownCrush" (PDF). Black Monday (4): 2. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  4. ^ The Dreams That Rot in Your Heart/Two Wires Thin (booklet). 16volt. San Diego, California: Re-Constriction Records. 1996.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

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