The Last Embrace

The Last Embrace
Compilation album by Spirit Caravan
Released	November 4 2003
Recorded	1997 - 2001
Genre(s)	Stoner Metal, Doom Metal, Hard Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Length	1:59:53
Label	MeteorCity Records
Spirit Caravan chronology
So Mortal Be (2002)	The Last Embrace (2003)	Final Release (N/A)

The Last Embrace is a compilation double album by Spirit Caravan, produced and released by MeteorCity Records in the Fall of 2003. The Last Embrace would comprise both of the band's studio albums released on Tolotta Records along with numerous rarities and three previously unreleased songs, the last of which recorded by the band.

Notably, "I Used to Fuck Guys Like You in Prison" Records would handle a European version of the release, including a rare double vinyl edition.

Tracklist

Disc One

• 1. The Last Embrace (4:18)
• 2. Brainwashed (4:44)
• 3. Healing Tongue (2:29)
• 4. Cosmic Artifact (5:51)
• 5. Fear's Machine (3:28)
• 6. Dead Love / Jug Fulla Sun (8:00)
• 7. Fang (4:57)
• 8. Chaw (2:13)
• 9. Melancholy Grey (5:19)
• 10. Sea Legs (4:22)
• 11. Kill Ugly Naked (2:19)
• 12. No Hope Goat Farm (3:46)
• 13. Courage (3:56)
• 14. Powertime (2:49)
• 15. Lost Sun Dance (4:20)

Disc Two

• 1. Dove-Tongued Aggressor (4:25)
• 2. So Mortal Be (3:38)
• 3. Undone Mind (4:15)
• 4. Spirit Caravan (3:06)
• 5. Black Flower (5:29)
• 6. Retroman (5:33)
• 7. Find It (3:52)
• 8. Futility's Reasons (5:13)
• 9. Cloudy Mirror (3:27)
• 10. Elusive Truth (4:29)
• 11. Lifer City (2:22)
• 12. Outlaw Wizard (1:31)
• 13. Darkness & Longing (4:02)
• 14. The Departure (of Quetzalcoatl) (5:41)

Track Information

• 1-1, 1-2, 2-1: previously unreleased
• 1-3 to 1-12: Jug Fulla Sun
• 1-13, 1-15: Shine
• 1-14: Metal Injection (A Lethal Dose Of Heavy Metal Mayhem)
• 2-2 and 2-3: So Mortal Be
• 2-4 to 2-12: Elusive Truth
• 2-13: Spirit Caravan / Sixty Watt Shaman
• 2-14: RISE 13 - Magick Rock Vol. 1

Omissions

While The Last Embrace does include nearly every Spirit Caravan track, there are a few notable omissions from the compilation.

• The entire Dreamwheel EP.
• Wicked World - a Black Sabbath cover that appears on Sucking The 70s.
• Powertime (Alternate Version - An alternate version of "Powertime" from The Powertime Demo by Shine.
• Courage, Powertime and Lost Sun Dance - The studio versions of these songs from Jug Fulla Sun.
• Darkness & Longing and The Departure - The studio versions of these songs from Elusive Truth.

External Links

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