Austere | ||||
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EP by Sparta | ||||
Released | 2002 | |||
Recorded | 2002 | |||
Genre | Alternative rock, post-hardcore, indie rock, emo | |||
Length | 16:05 | |||
Label | DreamWorks | |||
Producer | Sparta | |||
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Stylus Magazine | C+ |
Austere is an EP by the band Sparta. It was released in 2002 on DreamWorks Records. This was their first album, released just one year after the break-up of their former band At the Drive-In.
All of these songs were re-recorded for Sparta's debut album Wiretap Scars, however Vacant Skies appeared on the UK version of the album, as a bonus track. It also appeared on the compilation album, Dragging the Lake II released by Atticus clothing company. It was recorded at Rosewood Studios in El Paso, Texas by Mike Major.