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Awakening (Blessthefall album)

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Length
  
44:35

Artist
  
Blessthefall

Producer
  
Michael Baskette

Genres
  
Metalcore, Post-hardcore

Awakening (2011)
  
Hollow Bodies (2013)

Release date
  
4 October 2011

Label
  
Fearless Records

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Released
  
October 4, 2011 (2011-10-04)

Similar
  
Blessthefall albums, Metalcore albums

Blessthefall awakening full album 2011


Awakening is the third full-length studio album by Blessthefall. It was released on October 4, 2011, through Fearless Records. It is the band's second album with singer Beau Bokan and first album with rhythm guitarist Elliott Gruenberg after the departure of Mike Frisby. The album was produced by Michael "Elvis" Baskette, producer of the second album, Witness. On September 12, the song "40 Days..." was released on the IGN site. It debuted at No. 32 on the Billboard 200, selling over 11,290 copies in its first week. In Canada, the album debuted at No. 88 on the Canadian Albums Chart. The album also features a few songs without harsh screaming or death growls.

Contents

Blessthefall awakening


Review

Revolver magazine briefly reviewed the album, though pointing out the "same-sounding guitar and drum patterns and dynamic shifts that showcase the group’s tight, precision playing but scream for variety."

Personnel

Blessthefall

  • Beau Bokan – clean vocals, keyboards, piano
  • Eric Lambert – lead guitar, backing vocals
  • Elliott Gruenberg – rhythm guitar
  • Jared Warth – bass guitar, unclean vocals
  • Matt Traynor – drums, percussion
  • Production

  • Michael "Elvis" Baskette - production
  • Chris Dudley (of Underoath) - additional programming
  • Jeff Gross - artwork
  • Songs

    1Awakening1:19
    2Promised Ones3:36
    3Bottomfeeder3:35

    References

    Awakening (Blessthefall album) Wikipedia