Raw tension e.p. explained

raw tension e.p.
Type:	ep
Artist:	haloblack
Cover:	haloblack - Raw Tension (EP).jpg
Length:	23:45
Label:	Fifth Colvmn
Prev Title:	Tension Filter
Prev Year:	1995
Next Title:	funkyhell
Next Year:	1996

raw tension e.p. (stylized as >Raw Tension<) is an EP by haloblack, released on August 23, 1995, by Fifth Colvmn Records. It contains outtakes and remixes from the band's first two full-length Haloblack albums, Tension Filter and funkyhell. Intended to be pressed on compact disc in 1995 with its six songs contained in one continuous track, the EP was instead issued on cassette with an additional seventh track and te songs separated.^[1] On March 7, 2001, the CD-R version was released with original intended track listing intact on digital format.^[2]

Personnel

Adapted from the raw tension e.p. liner notes.^[3]

haloblack

• Bryan Barton (as Bryan Black) – vocals, instruments, production
• Bill Morrisette – production
• Damien Ray – instruments

Additional performers

• Joel Allard – guitar ("Blood Rich Heart")
• Jim Marcus – vocals ("No Chance Control (Part 2)")
• Jason McNinch – remixing ("Balance" (Warzone))
• Paul Robb – sampler ("Hack")

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	1995	Fifth Colvmn	CS	9868-63182
	1999		DL
	2001

External links

• • raw tension e.p. at Bandcamp
• raw tension CD at Bandcamp

Notes and References

1. Ed . Finkler . Ed Finkler . Interview with haloblack . Sonic Boom . January 24, 1997 . 5 . 1 . August 16, 2020.
2. Kristoffer . Noheden . The Electronic Music World of Bryan Black – Haloblack, H3llb3nt, Xlover, Motor... . . . 2004 . August 16, 2020.
3. raw tension e.p. . raw tension e.p. . . 1995 . booklet . . Washington, DC.