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3rd from the Sun


FieldValue
name3rd from the Sun
typestudio
artistChrome
coverChrome - 3rd From the Sun.jpeg
releasedMay 26, 1982
recordedHyde Street Studios, San Francisco, California, United States
genre* Gothic rock
* space rock<ref nameQuietus/
length35:12
labelDon't Fall Off the Mountain
producer{{flatlist
prev_titleBlood on the Moon
prev_year1981
next_titleChrome Box
next_year1982
misc{{Singles
name3rd from the Sun
typestudio
single1Firebomb"/"Shadows of a Thousand Years
single1date1982
  • space rock
  • Helios Creed
  • Damon Edge

3rd from the Sun is the sixth studio album by the experimental rock band Chrome. It was released May 26, 1982 by Don't Fall Off the Mountain.

Musical style

The Quietus described the album's musical style as "gothic space rock".

Reception

AllMusic gave 3rd from the Sun the highest rating of any Chrome album, while CMJ New Music Monthly called the album "magnificent".

Track listing

Personnel

; Chrome

  • Helios Creed – vocals, guitar, production
  • Damon Edge – vocals, Moog synthesizer, production, mixing
  • Hilary Stench – bass guitar
  • John Stench – drums

; Additional personnel

  • Fabienne Shine – backing vocals on "Off the Line" and "Shadows of a Thousand Years"

; Technical

  • Gary Mankin – recording
  • Bernie Grundman – mastering

References

References

  1. Banks, Joe. (June 25, 2014). "Live Report: Chrome". [[The Quietus]].
  2. Raggett, Ned. "''3rd from the Sun'' – Chrome : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". [[AllRovi]].
  3. (July 1995). "Reviews". CMJ New Music Monthly.
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