The Other Side (Godsmack album)

Infobox Album |
Name = The Other Side
Type = EP
Artist = Godsmack


Released = March 16, 2004
Recorded = 2003
Genre = Alternative rock, hard rock
Length = 29:57
Label = Universal, Republic
Producer = Sully Erna
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:sy2zefyk3gfn link]
Last album = "Faceless"
(2003)
This album = "The Other Side"
(2004)
Next album = "IV"
(2006)

"The Other Side" is an acoustic EP by the heavy metal/hard rock band Godsmack, released on March 16, 2004.It includes several previously released songs re-recorded as acoustic versions, as well as three new acoustic tracks. One new song, "Touché", featured Godsmack's first guitar player, Lee Richards, as well as John Kosco, who were at that time in the now defunct band Dropbox, [cite web |url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1488133/20040603/dropbox.jhtml |title=Ex-Godsmack Guitarist Finds Second Act - News Story | Music, Celebrity, Artist News|accessdate=2007-10-10 |last=Wiederhorn |first=Jon |date=2004-06-03 |publisher=MTV News ] The other two new acoustic tracks were "Running Blind" and "Voices".cite web
title=Discography - The Other Side |publisher=Godsmack|url=http://www.godsmack.com/albums/album_detail.asp?album_id=533
accessdate=2007-11-10|last= |first= |date= |publisher=Godsmack - Discography] The song "Asleep" is actually an acoustic version of "Awake" from the band's second album "Awake"

Track listing

All music and lyrics written by Erna unless noted otherwise.
# "Running Blind" – 3:59
# "Re-Align" – 4:23
# "Touché" – 3:38 (feat. John Kosco and Lee Richards)
# "Voices" – 3:44
# "Keep Away" – 4:49
# "Spiral" – 5:21
# "Asleep" – 3:58

Personnel

* Sully Erna - vocals, guitar, producer
* Tony Rombola - guitar, backing vocalist
* Robbie Merrill - Bass
* Shannon Larkin - drums, percussion
* David Bottrill - mixing
* Kent Hertz - engineering
* Bob Ludwig - mastering

Chart positions

Album - Billboard 200 (North America)

Singles - Billboard (North America)

References