Pretending 2 Run

2016 studio album by Tiles
Pretending 2 Run.jpg
Studio album by
Tiles
ReleasedApril 15, 2016
GenreProgressive rock
Length96:29
LabelLaser's Edge
ProducerTerry Brown
Tiles chronology
Fly Paper
(2008)
Pretending 2 Run.jpg
(2016)

Pretending 2 Run is the sixth studio album by American progressive rock band Tiles. It was released on April 15, 2016, through Laser's Edge.

Track listing

Disc One
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Pretending to Run"Chris HerinChris Herin, Jeff Whittle7:10
2."Shelter in Place"HerinHerin3:53
3."Stonewall"HerinHerin6:50
4."Voir Dire" (instrumental) Herin, Whittle4:37
5."Drops of Rain"HerinHerin5:02
6."Taken by Surprise"HerinHerin, Whittle, Mark Evans11:22
7."Refugium" (choral interlude) Herin2:55
8."Small Fire Burning"HerinHerin, Whittle4:09
Total length:45:58
Disc Two
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Midwinter"HerinHerin, Whittle4:32
2."Weightless"HerinHerin, Whittle9:16
3."Friend or Foe"HerinHerin6:16
4."Battle Weary"HerinHerin4:33
5."Meditatio" (choral interlude) Herin1:37
6."Other Arrangements" (instrumental) Adam Holzman2:17
7."The Disappearing Floor"HerinHerin, Evans5:43
8."Fait accompli"HerinHerin4:32
9."Pretending to Run (reprise 1)"HerinHerin1:40
10."Uneasy Truce" (instrumental) Herin, Whittle4:19
11."Pretending to Run (reprise 2)"HerinHerin1:15
12."The View from Here" (instrumental) Holzman1:28
13."Backsliding"HerinHerin3:03
Total length:50:31

Personnel

All credits taken from the Pretending 2 Run liner notes.[1]

Tiles

  • Mark Evans – drums and percussion
  • Jeff Whittle – bass guitar, fretless bass, keyboards, vocals
  • Chris Herin – electric and acoustic guitars, mandolin, banjo, keyboards, trumpet, vocals
  • Paul Rarick – lead and backing vocals

Guest musicians

  • Ian Anderson – flute (Midwinter)
  • Mike Portnoy – additional drums (Stonewall, Fait Accompli)
  • Max Portnoy – additional drums (Fait Accompli)
  • Adam Holzman (keyboardist) – keyboards
  • Mike Stern – lead guitar (Taken by Surprise, The Disappearing Floor)
  • Colin Edwin – programming & loops (Small Fire Burning, Friend or Foe)
  • Kim Mitchell – lead guitar (Shelter in Place)
  • Kevin Chown – additional bass (Stonewall, Drops of Rain, Friend or Foe, Fait Accompli)

Production

  • Terry Brown – recording, mixing
  • Peter J. Moore – mastering

References

  1. ^ Pretending 2 Run Liner Notes. The Laser's Edge. 2016.
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