Asleep Next to Science is the debut studio album by American progressive rock band Orbs. It was released August 17, 2010 through Equal Vision Records and produced by Jamie King, known for producing Between the Buried and Me and Alesana.
Background Orbs entered the studio at The Basement recording studio in Winston-Salem, North Carolina in February 2009. On April 4, 2010, the band released a free download of two songs from the album to fans who signed up to their mailing list. Mailing List Blog. Retrieved on 2010-08-27.
The band describes the album as "the product of long-distance friendships linked through an appreciation for music, nature, and a mutual desire to defy common song structure." Band Site. Retrieved on 2010-08-27. A tour in support of the album began on August 19, 2010 in Greensboro, North Carolina. Orbs – New Album. Retrieved on 2010-08-27.
Track listing
Personnel Orbs Adam Fisher – vocals, electronic programming Dan Briggs – guitar, bass Ashley Ellyllon – keyboards, piano Clayton Holyoak – drums, percussion Chuck Johnson – Additional vocals on "We the Animal" and "Lost at Sea"
Production Produced by Jamie King Audio mixing by Jamie King Illustration by Ben Tuttle
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