3rd from the Sun

3rd from the Sun is the sixth studio album by the experimental rock band Chrome. It was released May 26, 1982 by Don't Fall Off the Mountain.

Musical style

The Quietus described the album's musical style as "gothic space rock".

Reception

AllMusic gave 3rd from the Sun the highest rating of any Chrome album, while CMJ New Music Monthly called the album "magnificent".

Track listing

All tracks are written by Helios Creed and Damon Edge.

Side A
No.TitleLength
1."Firebomb"3:43
2."Future Ghosts"5:19
3."Armageddon"8:35
Side B
No.TitleLength
1."Heart Beat"5:05
2."Off the Line"4:32
3."3rd from the Sun"4:41
4."Shadows of a Thousand Years"3:37

Personnel

Chrome
Additional personnel
  • Fabienne Shine – backing vocals on "Off the Line" and "Shadows of a Thousand Years"
Technical

References

Uses material from the Wikipedia article 3rd from the Sun, released under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.