Acoustic Archives

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Acoustic Archives
Studio album by
Released1998
RecordedOctober 10, 1998–November 4, 1998
StudioBill's Place in North Hollywood, California
GenreChristian metal
Length46:22
LabelIndependent
ProducerBill Metoyer
Tourniquet
Tourniquet chronology
Crawl to China
(1997)
Acoustic Archives
(1998)
Microscopic View of a Telescopic Realm
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
HM Magazine(highly favorable)[1]
Cross Rhythms[2]
The Phantom Tollbooth[3]

Acoustic Archives is an acoustic compilation album by the American Christian metal band Tourniquet. It was released in 1998. Nearly all the songs are from previous releases and performed acoustically, with the exception of the new song "Trivializing the Momentous, Complicating the Obvious".

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleOriginal release (year)Length
1."Viento Borrascoso (Devastating Wind)"Psycho Surgery (1991)2:50
2."Vanishing Lessons"Vanishing Lessons (1994)5:19
3."Claustrospelunker"Crawl to China (1997)4:04
4."Bearing Gruesome Cargo"Vanishing Lessons (1994)4:54
5."Phantom Limb"Pathogenic Ocular Dissonance (1992)5:59
6."Bats"Crawl to China (1997)3:23
7."Heads I Win, Tails You Lose"Carry the Wounded (1995)4:12
8."Twilight"Vanishing Lessons (1994)4:01
9."If Pigs Could Fly"Crawl to China (1997)5:01
10."Trivializing the Momentous, Complicating the Obvious[a]"6:35
Total length:46:22
a appears on The Epic Tracks (2019)

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Olson, Chad (March–April 1999). "Indie Album Reviews: TOURNIQUET". HM Magazine (76). ISSN 1066-6923. Archived from the original on July 14, 2001. Retrieved 2007-04-24.
  2. ^ Long, Andy (1 April 1999). "Tourniquet - Acoustic Archives". Cross Rhythms (50). Retrieved 7 May 2012.
  3. ^ Spencer, Josh (1999). "Acoustic Archives". The Phantom Tollbooth. Retrieved 7 May 2012.

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