# If These Trees Could Talk

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**If These Trees Could Talk** is an American instrumental [post-rock](/source/Post-rock) band from [Akron, Ohio](/source/Akron,_Ohio).[1] They self-released their self-titled debut EP in 2006. Independent record label the Mylene Sheath re-issued the EP on vinyl in 2007[2] and went on to publish the band's debut [studio album](/source/Studio_album), *Above the Earth, Below the Sky*, on vinyl also, in 2009.[3] The band self-released their second album, *Red Forest*, in March 2012, with a vinyl version coming out through Science of Silence Records. They followed it with a self-promoted tour throughout Europe in April 2012.[4] If These Trees Could Talk issued their third album, *The Bones of a Dying World*, in June 2016, on [Metal Blade Records](/source/Metal_Blade_Records).[5] All their previous releases were subsequently re-issued in 2021 and 2022 on the same label. In February 2024, they published the single "Trail of Whispering Giants", their first new material in nearly eight years.[6]

## Band members

- Tom Fihe – bass guitar
- Jeff Kalal – guitar
- Cody Kelly – guitar
- Mike Socrates – guitar
- Zack Kelly – drums

## Discography

**Studio albums**

- *[Above the Earth, Below the Sky](/source/Above_the_Earth,_Below_the_Sky)* (2009)
- *[Red Forest](/source/Red_Forest_(If_These_Trees_Could_Talk_album))* (2012)
- *[The Bones of a Dying World](/source/The_Bones_of_a_Dying_World)* (2016)

**EPs**

- *[If These Trees Could Talk](/source/If_These_Trees_Could_Talk_(album))* (2006)

**Singles**

- "Trail of Whispering Giants" (2024)

## References

1. Leak, Brian (May 31, 2012). ["UTG INTERVIEW: If These Trees Could Talk"](http://underthegunreview.net/2012/05/31/utg-interview-if-these-trees-could-talk/). *underthegunreview.net*. Retrieved April 20, 2016.

1. ["If These Trees Could Talk – If These Trees Could Talk"](http://www.discogs.com/If-These-Trees-Could-Talk-If-These-Trees-Could-Talk/master/9227). *discogs.com*. Retrieved April 20, 2016.

1. ["If These Trees Could Talk – Above the Earth, Below the Sky"](http://www.discogs.com/If-These-Trees-Could-Talk-Above-The-Earth-Below-The-Sky/master/219498). *discogs.com*. Retrieved April 20, 2016.

1. Helbig, Robert (March 18, 2012). ["If These Trees Could Talk – Red Forest"](https://web.archive.org/web/20160611162212/http://nbhap.com/music/if-these-trees-could-talk-red-forest/). *nbhap.com*. Archived from [the original](http://nbhap.com/music/if-these-trees-could-talk-red-forest/) on June 11, 2016. Retrieved April 20, 2016.

1. ["If These Trees Could Talk "The Bones of a Dying World""](http://www.metalblade.com/us/releases/if-these-trees-could-talk-the-bones-of-a-dying-world/). *Metal Blade Records*. Retrieved March 6, 2017.

1. ["If These Trees Could Talk: Akron, Ohio-Based Post-Rock Outfit Issues "Trail of Whispering Giants" Single, Their First New Music in Eight Years, via Metal Blade Records | Metal Blade Records"](https://www.metalblade.com/us/news/if-these-trees-could-talk-issues-trail-of-whispering-giants-single/). Retrieved February 9, 2024.

## External links

- [If These Trees Could Talk](https://bandcamp.com/ifthesetreescouldtalk) on Bandcamp

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