Photographs (EP) explained

Photographs
Type:	ep
Artist:	Lakes
Cover:	Lakes_Photographs.EP_Cover.original.jpg
Released:	September 5, 2006
Recorded:	Sound Management in San Jose, CA and Lynsong Studio Atascadero, CA
Genre:	Indie rock
Length:	20:42
Label:	The Militia Group
Producer:	Seth Roberts, Jason Massey

Photographs is the debut release of Lakes, lead singer and guitarist Seth Roberts' newest ensemble after his first group Watashi Wa disbanded in 2004. Itas first performed at the Cornerstone festival in 2006, where L the bandlso sold a limited number (200 copies) of the EP. The first public release was on August 3, 2006 in a digital format, as an Absolute Punk exclusive.^[1] The band and label maintain the physical release date of September 5, 2006 as the official release date.

Reception

Photographs garnered warm reviews from most critics, typically citing Robert's strong voice as a highlight of the album.

Track listing

Notes

• Percussion on "Indian Lover" by Jermey Limpic^[2]
• Vocals on "Photographs" by Aaron Marsh (appears courtesy of Copeland /The Militia Group)^[2]
• Vocals on "White Flag" by Mike Herrera (appears courtesy of MXPX/Side One Dummy)^[2]
• Bass on "Photographs," Stand up Bass on "Indian Lover," and group vocals on "White Flag" by Roger Tompkins^[2]

Personnel

• Seth Roberts – vocals, Guitar
• Jason Massey – vocals, Guitar, drums, Piano, Keyboards
• Jonathan Russo – Drums, Percussion
• Erik Brunner – Bass

Production

• Producers: Seth Roberts and Jason Massey
• Engineers: Seth Roberts, Jason Massey, Jonathan Russo, Scott Silleta
• Mixing: Matt Malpass
• Mastering: Mike Fossenkemper

References

1. Web site: Digital Release date at. AbsolutePunk.net.
2. Web site: CD liner notes. TheMilitiaGroup.com.

External links

• Artist Biography on Label's site
• Photographs EP release page The Militia Group
• Absolute Punk profile