Experiments in Mass Appeal

Experiments in Mass Appeal is the second studio album by UK neo-progressive rock group Frost*. Jem Godfrey documented the making of this album with videos via "Frost Reports" on YouTube, under the username "planetfrost". According to Godfrey, this album is much more band oriented and collaborative. The album was primarily recorded at Jem's personal recording studio called the Cube.

Experiments in Mass Appeal
Studio album by
Frost*
Released14 November 2008
RecordedJanuary 2008 - August 2008
GenreNeo-progressive rock
LabelInsideOut
Frost* chronology
Milliontown
(2006)		 Experiments in Mass Appeal
(2008)		 The Philadelphia Experiment
(2010)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
DPRP(7.75/10) [2]

On 1 July 2008, three demo songs from the album were uploaded to the band's Myspace page.[3]

The album was released in two editions; a standard single CD, and a special edition two-disc set. The second disc is a DVD, containing eight Extended Frost Reports (2 hours 35 minutes), Christmas Sessions: Hyperventilate and Snowman (9mins 30secs), Gig Reports: On Tour with Frost (53mins 9secs), and instrumental mixes of the whole album.

Track listing
  1. "Experiments in Mass Appeal" – 8:00
  2. "Welcome to Nowhere" – 5:31
  3. "Pocket Sun" – 4:28
  4. "Saline" – 6:06
  5. "Dear Dead Days" – 6:50
  6. "Falling Down" – 5:49
  7. "You/I" – 1:06
  8. "Toys" – 3:03
  9. "Wonderland" – 15:48

Songs
  • Some of the actual takes that appear on the album are viewable on YouTube on the Frost* Reports.

Personnel

References
  1. "allmusic (((Experiments in Mass Appeal > Overview)))". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved 14 September 2009.
  2. "DPRP : CD & DVD REVIEWS". www.dprp.net. Retrieved 7 November 2009.
  3. Frost* Official MySpace

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