Heart Ache

2004 EP by Jesu

Heart Ache

EP by

Jesu

Released

30 August 2004

Genre

Drone metal
post-metal
industrial metal
shoegaze
ambient

Length

39:56

Label

Dry Run (CD) (dry98cd)
Avalanche (12" vinyl) (AREC007)
Hydra Head (2XCD)
Daymare (DYMC-131) (2XCD)

Producer

Justin Broadrick

Jesu chronology

Heart Ache
(2004)

Jesu
(2004)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Kerrang!	^[1]

The Heart Ache EP is the first release by Jesu. Justin Broadrick wrote both tracks, played all of the instruments as well as mixed and produced the EP. It was originally released on 30 August 2004 by Dry Run Records; Avalanche Recordings released a 12" vinyl version in January 2008 also.^[2] The vinyl version is limited to 1500 copies.^[3]

Hydra Head was scheduled to re-release the CD edition in September 2009 but it was later rescheduled to be released on 16 November 2010.^[4] This new edition, titled Heart Ache/Dethroned, includes a second disc featuring a previously unreleased 2003 EP titled Dethroned.^[5] Daymare Records released the compilation in Japan on 24 November 2010 and included one bonus track not available on the Hydra Head version of the Dethroned EP.

Track listing

"Heart Ache" – 19:42
"Ruined" – 20:13

Personnel

Justin Broadrick – guitar, bass, vocals, programming

References

^ Yates, Catherine (August 28, 2004). "Rated: Albums". Kerrang!. No. 1020. EMAP. p. 42.
^ "Jesu Discography". godflesh.com. Retrieved 2008-01-07.
^ "A V A L A N C H E S T O R E". Avalanche Inc. Archived from the original on 2013-12-16. Retrieved 2008-01-06.
^ "JESU Digital Releases on sale TODAY ONLY (well, maybe tomorrow too)". Hydra Head Records. Retrieved 2010-07-29.
^ "Justin K Broadrick Blog". Justin K Broadrick. Retrieved 2009-03-09.