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{{expand}}[[Image:AnOmenEP.jpg|thumb|Album art''An Omen EP''<br>[http://www.amazon.com/gp/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fs%3Fie%3DUTF8%26x%3D0%26ref_%3Dnb%5Fsb%5Fnoss%26y%3D0%26field-keywords%3Dhow%2520to%2520destroy%2520angels%2520an%2520omen%26url%3Dsearch-alias%253Daps&tag=thniinnawi-20&linkCode=ur2&camp=1789&creative=390957 Find on Amazon]- [http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=9&pub=5574848848&toolid=10001&campid=5336384580&customid=&icep_uq=how+to+destroy+angels+an+omen&icep_sellerId=&icep_ex_kw=&icep_sortBy=12&icep_catId=&icep_minPrice=&icep_maxPrice=&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg Find on eBay]]] '''''An Omen EP_''''' is an upcoming release by [[How To Destroy Angels_Angels]], the band's second release and second EP, and their first release under a label, [[Columbia Records]]. The EP was announced by [[Trent Reznor]] on September 21st Sepetember , 2012, to be and was released November 13th, 2012.It is labeled as [[Sigil numbers|Sigil 3]]. ==Track listing==Side 1:#"[[Keep It Together]]"* - 4:29#"[[Ice Age]]"* - 6:59#"[[On The Wing]]"* - 4:53<BR>Side 2:<BR>#"[[The Sleep Of Reason Produces Monsters]]" - 4:25#"[[The Loop Closes]]"* - 4:48#"[[Speaking In Tongues]]" - 6:58 Asterisks indicate songs that later appeared on ''[[Welcome Oblivion (album)|Welcome Oblivion]]''

The EP is to be was released in digital and vinyl formats, and will contain contained tracks off of the yet-unnamed debut album from the band.

The first single for the EP, "[[Keep It Together]]", was debuted on Zane Lowe's BBC Radio One show on October 8th , 2012, and the track was released via digital download on October 9ththe following day.

The full EP was released for streaming at [http://hypem.com/ The Hype Machine] and [http://www.soundcloud.com SoundcloudSoundCloud] on November 8th November, 2012.

A limited number of copies of the physical release were for sale on HTDA's official webstore, and all copies bought through the site came packaged with a exclusive white label pressing of the EP's lead single, ''[[Keep It Together (single)|Keep It Together]]'', on 12" vinyl. ==Music Videos=====Keep It Together===The lead single for the EP was given two music videos, the first a straight "teaser" video, of the song playing in full on a studio console, the second being a performance video of the song at the Reznors' home studio. Both videos were directed by How To Destroy Angels. ===Ice Age==="Ice Age" did not get a single release, but was still given a full music video (similar to how "[[A Drowning]]" was the single from the band's [[How To Destroy Angels (album)|first EP]], but "[[The Space In Between]]" got the music video). The video reflects the artwork of the band in terms of distortion and CRT monitor effects, and was directed by [[wp:John Hillcoat|John Hillcoat]]. ===The Loop Closes===Like "Ice Age," "The Loop Closes" was not released as a single, but given a music video, released on January 10th, 2013. The video was directed by the entire band and features the full band singing the lyrics, accompanied by both stock footage and newly shot footage, all of which is stylized with heavy distortion much like the entirety of the artwork for the EP. The video's release was accompanied by confirmation that the band's first full-length release, ''Welcome Oblivion'', would be released March 5th, 2013.

All versions will be were released on November 13th, 2012.*The EP will be was released in MP3 formats across all MP3 retailers, but the only way to obtain the high quality and lossless audio formats for the release is to order through HTDA's own webstore.*The EP will be was released on 12", 180 gram vinyl and will be the only way to obtain the album on a physical medium, as a CD copy of the EP is not to be printed. When ordered through the band's website, the EP came with an exclusive white label pressing of ''Keep It Together''. ==Track listingCredits==Side 1:Written, arranged, programmed, performed, <br>produced and packaged by How to destroy angels_#"Keep It Together" - 4:29#"[[Ice AgeMariqueen Maandig]]" - 6:59#"<br>Trent Reznor<br>[[On The WingAtticus Ross]]" - 4:53<BRbr>Rob SheridanSide 2<BR>#"Mixed by [[The Sleep Of Reason Produces MonstersAlan Moulder]]" - except 4mixed by Michael Patterson <br>Mastered by Tom Baker at precision mastering, Hollywood, CA<br>Recorded by Blumpy with additional engineering by Dustin Mosley Management:29#"[[The Loop Closes]]" - 4Rebel Waltz<br>Booking:48#"[[Speaking In Tongues]]" - 6Marc Geiger @ WME<br>Publicity:58Heathcliff Beru @ Life or Death PR

The art of the EP was conceived by the entire HTDA group, and was primarily executed by Rob Sheridan. He used a technique of creating art, placing the image onto VHS tapes and then photographing distortion through a CRT monitoras shown [http://robsheridan. The promotional photography tumblr.com/post/44483580368/making-some-htda-visuals here].===Art credits===Photography for the EP was taken by Tamar Levine and produced in post-production "An omen", by Rob SheridanHow to destroy angels.

{{SigilPhotography: Tamar Levine and Rob Sheridan<br>|number= 3|before= [[How To Destroy Angels (album)|How To Destroy Angels]]|after= NArt Direction/A}}Post-Production: Rob Sheridan