Dig Up the Dead

Dig Up the Dead is the second official full-length album from Seattle, Washington, indie-rock band Mansions.

In the winter of 2009 through the early spring of 2010, Mansions worked on demos for the album in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. In April 2010, recording took place in Christopher's parents' house in Louisville, Kentucky. Additional recording and mixing took place back in North Carolina.

Track listing

 * 1) "Dig Up The Dead" - 3:59
 * 2) "Blackest Sky" - 3:24
 * 3) "Not My Blood" - 3:46
 * 4) "City Don't Care" - 3:43
 * 5) "Call Me When It's Over" - 3:09
 * 6) "Wormhole" - 3:15
 * 7) "Close That Door" - 3:12
 * 8) "Seven Years" - 3:34
 * 9) "You Got Cool" - 3:32
 * 10) "Yer Voice" - 3:34

Personnel

 * All songs written by Christopher Browder
 * Christopher Browder - Vocals, guitar, bass, percussion
 * Robin Dove - Vocals (on "Not My Blood", "Close That Door", "Seven Years", and "You Got Cool")
 * Salvatore Cassato - Drums (on "Blackest Sky", "Not My Blood", "You Got Cool", and "Yer Voice")
 * Bryan Whiteman - Bass (on "Blackest Sky" and "Not My Blood")


 * Technical
 * Christopher Browder - Production, Recording, and Mixing.
 * Robin Dove - Additional Production
 * Joe LaPorta - Mastering


 * Artwork
 * Patrick Leger - Cover Illustration
 * Christopher Browder & Chris Hansen - Layout

Vinyl release
The album was released on vinyl through Clifton Motel. The vinyl edition features a bonus track not included on the CD version.


 * Certain pre-orders of the vinyl came with a bonus disc, including acoustic versions of every song from Dig Up The Dead. First 50 orders came with an 8 1/2" x 11" letterpress art print designed by Christopher Browder.