Festival Thyme is an EP precursor to the full-length album The Century of Self by the American art rock band ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead. It was released through Richter Scale Records imprint, via Justice Records.[9][10]

Festival Thyme
EP by ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead
Released	October 21, 2008
Label	Richter Scale Records, Justice Records
...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead chronology
Adult Swim Presents: ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead on Tour with Dethklok (2007) Festival Thyme (2008) The Century of Self (2009)

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	(67/100) [1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AbsolutePunk	77% [2]
Alternative Press	[1]
The Austin Chronicle	[3]
Paste	(6.5/10) [4]
Pitchfork Media	(6.2/10) [5]
PopMatters	[6]
The Skinny	[7]
Spectrum Culture	(2.5/5) [8]

Track listings

Compact Disc and all other formats

1. "Bells of Creation" (Machete Mix) – 5:32
2. "Inland Sea" (EP Edit) – 3:41
3. "Festival Thyme" – 2:17
4. "The Betrayal of Roger Casement & the Irish Brigade" – 5:44

Limited edition vinyl picture disc

1. "Bells of Creation" (Machete Mix)
2. "Within Your Reach" (Paul Westerberg)
3. "Festival Thyme"
4. "The Betrayal of Roger Casement & the Irish Brigade"

Personnel

• Conrad Keely – vocals, guitar, drums, piano
• Jason Reece – drums, vocals, guitar
• Kevin Allen – guitar, vocals
• Aaron Ford – drums, piano, vocals
• Jay Phillips – bass, vocals
• Clay Morris – piano, vocals

References

External links

• Festival Thyme at Metacritic
• Full track sampler at Last.fm
• "Inland Sea" at Stereogum
• "Bells of Creation" at Pitchfork Media
• "Bells of Creation" at RCRD LBL