MONO HOLY GROUND: NYC LIVE WITH THE WORDLESS MUSIC ORCHESTRA

6 56605 31591 1 6 56605 31592 8 LP CD BIO ARTIST: MONO To celebrate their 10th anniversary as a band – and TITLE: Holy Ground: NYC Live the release of their acclaimed new album Hymn To CATALOG: TRR159 The Immortal Wind – MONO and Temporary RELEASE DATE: April 27, 2010 Residence Limted organized a once-in-a-lifetime FORMAT: CD+DVD / 3xLP+DVD concert in New York City. In association with the UPC CD: 656605315928 esteemed Wordless Music Series, MONO super-sized UPC LP: 656605315911 their already legendary live show with a 24-piece BOX LOT: CD: 25 / LP: 15 orchestra. The result was one of the most VINYL IS NON-RETURNABLE transcendent concert experiences that most in attendance had ever witnessed, and most who weren’t regret missing to this day. Thankfully, we recorded it! TRACK LISTING 1. Ashes In The Snow (12:55) Painstakingly recorded and mixed by famed producer 2. Burial At Sea (10:24) Matt Bayles (Mastodon, ISIS, ), Holy 3. Silent Flight, Sleeping Dawn (5:51) Ground brilliantly captures every moment of whispered 4. Are You There? (10:30) calm and breathless beauty with patient clarity. For a 5. 2 Candles, 1 Wish (2:53) decade fans have clamored for a MONO album that 6. Where Am I (3:03) matches the catharsis of their infamous live shows, 7. Pure As Snow (11:40) and Holy Ground overwhelmingly delivers. 8. Halcyon (Beautiful Days) (9:19) 9. Everlasting Light (12:36) Included with the album is a stunning live DVD documenting the entire 90-minute performance, SALES POINTS featuring live orchestral versions of many of MONO’s l First-ever live MONO album most beloved songs. The colors and textures are pushed almost to the breaking point, much like the l MONO catalogue has sold over music itself, as if Michael Mann showed up to a 100K to date MONO show with five friends and some cameras. l On tour this spring w/ THE The awe-striking 3xLP vinyl format – strictly limited to TWILIGHT SAD 3,000 copies – is packaged in a heavyweight triple-gatefold jacket, and includes the DVD as well as l RIYL: EXPLOSIONS IN THE SKY, a bonus track not included on the CD format. JAMES HORNER, SIGUR ROS, MOGWAI, GRAILS, BEETHOVEN Every effort was made to ensure this document did justice to that truly mind-blowing weekend. While there’s obviously no replacement for being in a room with a thousand strangers all basking in the glorious, ear-splitting glow, Holy Ground possesses a breathtaking magic that serves as the perfect reminder for those who were there, and a fitting tribute for those who weren’t.

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