Apathetic EP explained

Apathetic EP
Type:	EP
Artist:	Relient K
Cover:	RelientKApatheticEP.jpg
Released:	November 8, 2005
Studio:	S-S-Studio, Spring Hill, Tennessee
Genre:	Christian rock, acoustic rock, pop punk
Length:	23:34
Label:	Gotee, Capitol
Producer:	Mark Lee Townsend, Matt Thiessen
Prev Title:	Mmhmm
Prev Year:	2004
Next Title:	Five Score and Seven Years Ago
Next Year:	2007

Apathetic EP is the fifth EP released by Relient K. It was released on November 8, 2005, and was initially packaged with copies of Mmhmm, but is also available separately. The EP reached no. 94 on the Billboard 200. The song "In Like a Lion (Always Winter)" was originally intended to be included on the album but was later excluded.^[1]

Track listing

• "The Thief" went on to become "There was no Thief" on their 2008 EP, The Bird and the Bee Sides.

Credits

• Matt Thiessen – lead vocals, guitar, piano, organ, bells
• Matt Hoopes – guitar, backing vocals
• Dave Douglas – drums, backing vocals
• John Warne – bass, backing vocals
• Jon Schneck – guitar, banjo, mandolin, backing vocals

Additional personnel

• Mark Lee Townsend – acoustic guitar and twelve string guitar on "In Like a Lion (Always Winter)"
• Davy Baysinger – additional vocals on "The Truth"
• Pete Prevost – additional vocals on "The Truth"
• Derek Kern – additional vocals on "The Truth"
• J.R. McNeely - audio mixing^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: CCM Magazine: A Pathetic EP? As if | Relient K Fan Site - tradema-RK.net.
2. Web site: Relient K - Apathetic EP CD Album. www.cduniverse.com.