Moving Mountains "Pneuma" 2x LP OOP Thrice The Appleseed Cast Caspian

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Moving Mountains "Pneuma" Gatefold 2xLP Count Your Lucky Stars/Deep Elm Records (US)

Vinyl is NM/MT, Jacket is VG+!

Pressed on Blue Wax!!

Limited to /500 copies on this color

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Track Listing:

A1Aphelion A2Cover The Roots / Lower The Stems A3Alastika B1Fourth B28105 C1Bottom Feeder C2Sol Solis C3Grow On, Grow Up, Grow Out D1The Earth And The Sun D2Ode We Will Bury Ourselves

Moving Mountains (Sometimes abbreviated as MovMou) is an American // band from , . Combining emotional vocals with elements of post-rock, the band has often been compared to such acts as and .

Moving Mountains was formed in Westchester, New York in 2005 by Gregory Dunn (guitar/vocals) and Nicholas Pizzolato (drums). A self-titled demo was leaked to the public in early 2006 and their debut album was released independently in early 2007. Later that year, Frank Graniero (guitar/vocals) and Mitchell Lee (bass) completed the band’s line-up. In 2008, was reissued by . After much delay, a new EP entitled was released on December 11, 2008. Their second full-length album was released May 10, 2011 on Triple Crown Records.

Music

An excerpt from their profile explains how they approach their musical endeavors: "For some bands, there is a core vision and purpose that shines through from beginning to the end. For others, there is an evolution of an idea, a constant metamorphosis whose end and scope is unknown. For Moving Mountains, the evolution not only encapsulates their music, but a larger overarching concept of what defines ‘Moving Mountains’. That isn’t to say that the Purchase, NY quartet have an artier than thou complex, but it does touch on an evolving aesthetic undercurrent and a belief that a band can create an experiential vision that goes beyond music."

Their musical style is reminiscent of .

Their influences include and .

Moving Mountains tracks “Aphelion,” “Fourth,” and “8105” have been used on MTV’s , , and .

“Aphelion” has been used for a trailer for AMC’s television drama series .

Pneuma

Their self-released album, , was written by Gregory Dunn while he was still in high school. His lyrical inspiration was the death of his friend. The track titled "8105" represents the date August 1, 2005 when the band was officially formed by both Gregory Dunn and Nicholas Pizzolato.

Waves

is Moving Mountains' second full-length album. Drifting from the sounds of Pneuma and Foreword, Moving Mountains wanted to create an album that would reflect how they play live. was also released on Triple Crown Records, the bands new label. Moving Mountains has stated that Triple Crown Records let them record and write the album however they wanted to. The lyrics were written by Gregory Dunn, some of which, like Pneuma, were again written about his friend that had passed away. He has stated that this is the last album with lyrics about his deceased friend.

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