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Released
  
August 21, 2015

Producer
  
Chris "Zeuss" Harris

Release date
  
21 August 2015

Genre
  
Melodic death metal

Length
  
47:12

Artist
  
Act of Defiance

Label
  
Metal Blade Records

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Recorded
  
Ill-Fated Studio in Los Angeles, California; Dexter's Lab in Milford, Connecticut; ManShark in Southampton, Massachusetts

Similar
  
Chris Broderick albums, Melodic death metal albums

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Birth and the Burial is the debut studio album by American heavy metal supergroup Act of Defiance. It was released on August 21, 2015 through Metal Blade Records.

Contents

A music video for the song "Throwback" was released on June 24, 2015, with another for "Legion of Lies" following on August 6, 2015.

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Reception

Birth and the Burial has received positive reaction from critics. Rock Hard magazine gave the album a score of nine out of ten, calling it an "engaging thrash metal album [...] One of the best releases of 2015!" Writing for Sputnikmusic, Thompson Gerhart concluded that Birth and the Burial "both starts off on a good foot and leaves some room for improvement."

Personnel

Act of Defiance
  • Henry Derek – vocals
  • Chris Broderick – guitars
  • Matt Bachand – bass guitar
  • Shawn Drover – drum triggers
  • Production
  • Travis Smith – artwork
  • Songs

    1Throwback5:32
    2Legion of Lies3:47
    3Thy Lord Belial3:37

    References

    Birth and the Burial Wikipedia