Forever Abomination

Forever Abomination is the fourth studio album by American extreme metal band Skeletonwitch. It is also the first album to feature drummer Dustin Boltjes. The album was released on October 7, 2011.

Forever Abomination
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 7, 2011 (2011-10-07)
Recorded2011
StudioHydeaway, Van Nuys, CA and The Sunset Lodge, Silverlake, CA
Genre
Length32:04
LabelProsthetic
ProducerMatt Hyde
Skeletonwitch chronology
Breathing the Fire
(2009)
Forever Abomination
(2011)
Serpents Unleashed
(2013)

Reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic83/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
About.com[2]
Allmusic[3]
Metal Storm[4]
Pitchfork Media7.3/10[5]
Revolver Magazine[6]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."This Horrifying Force (The Desire to Kill)"4:10
2."Reduced to the Failure of Prayer"2:52
3."Of Ash and Torment"2:55
4."Choke Upon Betrayal"2:36
5."Erased and Forgotten"2:24
6."The Infernal Resurrection"2:52
7."Rejoice in Misery"2:47
8."Cleaver of Souls"3:49
9."Shredding Sacred Flesh"2:34
10."Sink Beneath Insanity"2:55
11."My Skin of Deceit"2:12
Total length:32:04

Release dates

location date
Europe October 7, 2011 (2011-10-07)
United Kingdom October 10, 2011 (2011-10-10)
United States of America October 11, 2011 (2011-10-11)
Japan October 19, 2011 (2011-10-19)[7]

Charts

Chart (2011) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[8] 153
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[9] 27
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard)[10] 11
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[11] 38

Personnel

Skeletonwitch
  • Chance Garnette – vocals
  • Nate "N8 Feet Under" Garnette – guitars
  • Scott "Scunty D." Hedrick – guitars
  • Evan "Loosh" Linger – bass
  • Dustin Boltjes – drums

References

  1. "Forever Abomination metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved August 6, 2013.
  2. Schalek, Dave. About.com http://heavymetal.about.com/od/skeletonwitch/fr/Skeletonwith-Forever-Abomination-Review.htm. Retrieved August 6, 2013. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. Heaney, Gregory. "Skeletonwitch – Forever Abomination Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved August 6, 2013.
  4. Godin, Doc (October 13, 2011). "Skeletonwitch – Forever Abomination review". Metal Storm. Retrieved August 6, 2013.
  5. Stosuy, Brandon (October 12, 2011). "Skeletonwitch: Forever Abomination". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved August 6, 2013.
  6. Krovatin, Chris (October 7, 2011). Revolver Magazine http://www.revolvermag.com/reviews/review-skeletonwitch-forever-abomination.html. Retrieved August 6, 2013. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. Skeletonwitch: 'Forever Abomination' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed blabbermouth.net. August 1, 2011. Retrieved on 2011-10-05.
  8. "Skeletonwitch Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  9. "Skeletonwitch Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  10. "Skeletonwitch Chart History (Top Hard Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  11. "Skeletonwitch Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
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