Obsolescence (album)
Obsolescence is the fourth album by American death metal band Abysmal Dawn. It was released on October 24, 2014 by Relapse Records. It's also to be considered as a follow-up album from their previous release Leveling the Plane of Existence.[5] A music video was made for "Inanimate".
| Obsolescence | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 24, 2014 | |||
| Recorded | Artisan Road Studios | |||
| Genre | Death metal | |||
| Length | 48:00 | |||
| Label | Relapse | |||
| Producer | Mike Bear | |||
| Abysmal Dawn chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Bravewords |   [1] |
| Metal Storm | 7.4/10[2] |
| Popmatters | 7/10[3] |
| Revolver | 3/5[4] |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Human Obsolescence" | 4:30 |
| 2. | "Perfecting Slavery" | 4:46 |
| 3. | "Inanimate" | 4:15 |
| 4. | "Devouring the Essence of God" | 3:19 |
| 5. | "One Percent Incomplete" | 3:34 |
| 6. | "Loathed in Life / Praised in Death" | 4:51 |
| 7. | "By My Demons" | 4:09 |
| 8. | "Laborem Morte Liberat Te" | 5:21 |
| 9. | "The Inevitable Return to Darkness" | 6:11 |
| 10. | "Night's Blood" (Dissection cover) | 7:04 |
| Total length: | 48:00 | |
Personnel
- Abysmal Dawn
- Charles Elliott – guitars, vocals
- Andy Nelson – guitars
- Scott Fuller – drums
- Eliseo Garcia – bass
- Additional musicians
- Christian Münzner – guitar on "Perfecting Slavery"
- Bobby Koelble – guitar on "Devouring the Essence of God"
- Production
- Pär Olofsson – cover art
- Mike Bear – producer
- John Haddad – mixing, mastering
References
- Pratt, Greg. "ABYSMAL DAWN - OBSOLESCENCE". Bravewords.com. Retrieved October 31, 2014.
- "Abysmal Dawn - Obsolescence review". Metal Storm. Retrieved October 31, 2014.
- Houle, Zachary (December 11, 2014). "Abysmal Dawn: Obsolescence". Popmatters. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
- Krovatin, Christopher (October 14, 2014). "Review: Abysmal Dawn — Obsolescence". Revolver. NewBay Media. Archived from the original on December 19, 2014. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
- "ABYSMAL DAWN: 'Obsolescence' Album Details Revealed". Blabbermouth. August 6, 2014. Retrieved October 26, 2014.
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