| Cold Dark Place | ||||
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 Cover art by Richey Beckett | ||||
| EP by | ||||
| Released | September 22, 2017 | |||
| Recorded | 2014 and 2016 | |||
| Genre | Progressive metal, progressive rock | |||
| Length | 21:50 | |||
| Label | Reprise | |||
| Producer | Nick Raskulinecz and Brendan O'Brien | |||
| Mastodon chronology | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 74/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Kerrang! | [1] |
| The Line of Best Fit |   [3] |
| Spin | [4] |
| Pitchfork | [5] |
| Read Junk | [6] |
Cold Dark Place is an EP by American metal band Mastodon. It was released digitally and on CD on September 22, 2017 via Reprise Records, and a limited-edition ten-inch vinyl followed on October 27. Three of the tracks were recorded during the recording sessions of 2014's Once More 'Round the Sun, while "Toe to Toes" was recorded during the recording sessions of 2017's Emperor of Sand.[7]
- ^ a b "Reviews and Tracks for Cold Dark Place [EP] by Mastodon". Metacritic. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
- ^ James Christopher Monger (22 September 2017). "Cold Dark Place - Mastodon | Songs, Reviews, Credits". All Media Network. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
- ^ Buchanan, Rhys. "Even Mastodon's EPs are mammoth epics". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
- ^ Gordon, Arielle. "Review: Mastodon Shed Their Harsh Edges on the Introspective Cold Dark Place". Spin. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
- ^ Zoe Camp (25 September 2017). "Mastodon – 'Cold Dark Place EP'". Pitchfork. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
- ^ Chris Taylor (20 September 2017). "Mastodon – 'Cold Dark Place'". Read Junk. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
- ^ "MASTODON: 'Cold Dark Place' EP Details Revealed". Blabbermouth. 28 August 2017. Retrieved 21 September 2017.