Cold (Lycia album)

Cold is the fifth studio album by the American dark wave band Lycia, released in 1996 by Projekt Records.

Cold
Studio album by Lycia
Released	1996
Recorded	January – February 1996 (1996-02)
Studio	Shelter, Streetsboro, OH
Genre	Darkwave, ethereal wave, gothic rock
Length	57:48
Label	Projekt
Producer	Lycia
Lycia chronology
The Burning Circle and Then Dust (1995) Cold (1996) Estrella (1998)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Ned Raggett of Allmusic called Cold a "significant step forward in the trio's continuing sonic evolution" and noting the increased use of Tara Vanflower's vocals as well as electronics playing a larger role in the music[1]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Frozen"	VanPortfleet	7:35
2.	"Bare"	VanPortfleet	5:28
3.	"Baltica"	Vanflower, VanPortfleet	6:39
4.	"Colder"	Galas, VanPortfleet	4:58
5.	"Snowdrop"	Vanflower, VanPortfleet	6:07
6.	"Drifting"	VanPortfleet	7:26
7.	"December"	Galas, VanPortfleet	5:05
8.	"Polaris"	Vanflower, VanPortfleet	7:25
9.	"Later"	VanPortfleet	7:14

Personnel

Adapted from the Cold liner notes.[2]

Lycia David Galas – bass guitar, keyboards, synthesizer, sampler, programming, engineering, mixing Tara Vanflower – vocals Mike VanPortfleet – vocals, guitar, synthesizer, programming, mastering

Production and additional personnel Kevin Gray – mastering Ryan Lum – mastering Lycia – production Sam Rosenthal – art direction, design

Release History

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	1996	Projekt	CD	PRO55
	2007	Silber		silber 048
	2013	Handmade Birds	LP	HB-DIS054

References

1. Raggett, Ned. "Lycia: Cold > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 28, 2015.
2. Cold (booklet). Lycia. Brooklyn, New York: Projekt Records. 1997.CS1 maint: others (link)

External links

• Cold at Discogs (list of releases)