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2007 studio album by Long Distance Calling
Satellite Bay
Studio album by Long Distance Calling
Released21 September 2007
RecordedApril 2007 at Tonmeisterei in Oldenburg
GenrePost-rock
Length58:39
LabelViva Hate Records
Long Distance Calling chronology
Satellite Bay
(2007) 		Avoid the Light
(2009)

Satellite Bay is the first studio album by German post-rock band Long Distance Calling. The album was recorded April 2007 at Tonmeisterei in Oldenburg and released through Viva Hate Records on 21 September 2007.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Babyblaue Seiten10/15
Metal.de6.5/7
Metal News8/10
Metal Rage74/100
Metal Reviews86/100
Metal Storm8.1/10

The album received moderate to favorable reviews among metal reviewers. Alexander Eitner of Metal News gave the album a positive review saying that Long Distance Calling are able to write “captivating and varied songs” through the full playing time of the studio album. For Markus Endres from the online magazine Metal.de, Long Distance Calling "Walls down and kidnaps listeners into other spheres" for which he gave it eight out of ten points. Thomas Kohlruß of Babyblaue Seiten gave the album a moderate review describing Satellite Bay as a "great debut of a truly outstanding instrumental band".

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Jungfernflug"10:35
2."Fire in the Mountain"7:27
3."Aurora"8:42
4."Horizon"5:53
5."The Very Last Day"10:22
6."Built Without Hands" (Featuring Peter Dolving)8:12
7."Swallow the Water"7:26
Total length:58:39

Personnel

Long Distance Calling

  • Florian Funtmann - guitar
  • David Jordan - guitar
  • Jan Joffmann - bass
  • Janosch Rathmer - drums
  • Reimut van Bonn – ambience

Additional musicians

  • Peter Dolving – vocals on "Built Without Hands"

Production

  • Stefan Wibbeke – layout, design
  • Long Distance Calling – layout design

References

  1. "Long Distance Calling – Satellite Bay". discogs.com. 21 September 2007. Retrieved April 26, 2016.
  2. ^ Kohlruß, Thomas (April 13, 2011). "Long Distance Calling Satellite Bay Satellite Bay". babyblaue-seiten.de (in German). Retrieved April 26, 2016.
  3. ^ Eitner, Alexander (September 14, 2007). "CD REVIEWS: Long Distance Calling - Satellite Bay". metalnews.de (in German). Retrieved April 26, 2016.
  4. ^ Markus, Endres (September 15, 2007). "Satellite Bay". metal.de (in German). Retrieved April 26, 2016.
  5. Maurits. "Long Distance Calling - Satellite Bay". metalrage.com. Retrieved April 26, 2016.
  6. Alex. "Long Distance Calling - Satellite Bay". metalreviews.com. Retrieved April 26, 2016.
  7. Hubregtse, Marcel (June 1, 2008). "Long Distance Calling - Satellite Bay review". metalstorm.net. Retrieved April 26, 2016.
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