Because of Ghosts

Because of Ghosts is a band on indefinite hiatus.

We’re not sure if or when we’ll be back.

You can email us becauseofghosts@gmail.com

This Culture of
Background Noise

Sep 2008 – Feral Media 

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  1. “…in 2050 when we know we’ll all be dead anyway”
  2. Canadia
  3. Heroes Are People Too
  4. The Content is Irrelevant
  5. Life’s Little Victories
  6. Tape-Recursion
  7. The Battle Of Mont Royal
  8. Dreaming is Essential

Recorded by Howard Billerman and Efrim Menuck at Hotel2Tango,
Montreal

The Tomorrow We Were
Promised Yesterday

Oct 2006 – Feral Media

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  1. The Stars The Stars The Stars
  2. Fall Short Of Certainty
  3. So Quick
  4. (Words)
  5. No Stars In Tokyo
  6. Only The Neon Lights
  7. The Tomorrow We Were Promised Yesterday
  8. Let Words Help Pictures
  9. Bright Things Come To Confusion
  10. (Pictures)
  11. Burn It To The Ground (For Now)

Canada

Jul 2007 – Bright as Day Records

  1. Canadia
  2. The Content Is Irrelevant
  3. Life’s Little Victories
  4. The Content Is Essential

Limited edition, live recorded tour EP.

Every CD comes with unique, original, hand-drawn cover art. See all the cover art here.

No More Reason, No More Doubt

Feb 2006 – Art School Dropout / Reverberation

  1. No More Reason, No More Doubt
  2. The Stars Did Wander (Live)
  3. Hello Darkness
  4. Upwards, Forwards, Towards the Sun!
  5. 7:4:1
  6. There’s Nowhere Else to Put Them
  7. A Simple Dare
  8. Prun Sunk (Live)
  9. I Always Thought, But I Never Said
  10. You Fool, Your House is Built on a Frozen Lake
  11. “Behold!”

Selected recordings from 2002 to 2004.

The Because of Ghosts Live 12″ With an Etching on Side B

Nov 2004 – Artschool Dropout

  1. Prun Sunk
  2. I Always Thought But I Never Said
  3. The Stars Did Wander
  4. Hello Darkness

Limited numbered edition of 200. 12″ record with an etching on side b (as described), hand sewn and screen printed cardboard cover, recorded live at the Hopetoun Hotel, Sydney.

My Palace Away From Shore

2005 – Steadycam Records

  1. no more reason, no more doubt (Because of Ghosts – live)
  2. diffues + indulgence (I Want a Hovercraft)

Split lathe-cut 7″ with I Want a Hovercraft. Limited numbered edition of 100. Hand made cardboard covers.

Make Amends With Your Adversary Before Dawn (Japanese Edition)

July 2004 – Wonderground Records

  1. Prun Sunk
  2. 7:4:1
  3. I Wasn’t Dreaming After All
  4. The Stars Did Wander
  5. Hello Darkness
  6. No More Reason (Waltz)
  7. No More Reason, No More Doubt (demo)

Your House is Built on
a Frozen Lake

Jun 2004 – Bright As Day Records

  1. Upwards! Forwards! Towards the Sun!
  2. There’s Nowhere Else to Put Them
  3. A Simple Dare
  4. I Always Thought But I Never Said
  5. You Fool (Your House is Built on a Frozen Lake)
  6. Waltz for Berenice

With hand made and sewn layered paper gatefold cover.

Make Amends With Your Adversary Before Dawn

Oct 2003 – Bright As Day Records

  1. Prun Sunk
  2. 7:4:1
  3. I Wasn’t Dreaming After All
  4. The Stars Did Wander
  5. Hello Darkness
  6. No More Reason (Waltz)

With hand made gatefold cover and poster insert.

Small Signs and Wonders

Aug 2003 – Land & Sea Records

  1. The True Story of Alex Steinbach (Because of Ghosts)
  2. Hello Darkness (Because of Ghosts)
  3. We Lost Him Between the City and the Sea (Adlerseri)
  4. The Benefits of a Slow Education (Adlerseri)

Split EP with Adlerseri. Limited numbered edition of 100 with individual screen printed cards.

Because of Ghosts EP

Jan 2003 – Bright as Day Records

  1. So Quick, Bright Things Come to Confusion
  2. Alert But Not Alarmed
  3. Until Justice is Done
  4. No More Reason, No More Doubt
  5. And, Ere a Man Hath Power to Say ‘Behold!’
  6. ‘Behold!

Limited, numbered edition with hand sewn covers.

No More Reason, No More Doubt

Oct 2002 – Bright as Day Records

  1. No More Reason, No More Doubt
  2. All Of This Will be Turned On Its Head
  3. See These Things
  4. We Have No Records

Limited, numbered edition of 20 with screen printed sewn covers.