The Caitiff Choir

The Caitiff Choir is the debut full-length album by the band It Dies Today. It was released on September 21, 2004 via Trustkill Records. "A Threnody for Modern Romance" served as the album's lead single, followed by "Severed Ties Yield Severed Heads" Music videos were released for both tracks.

The Caitiff Choir
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 21, 2004
RecordedMay 21 - June 24, 2004
GenreMetalcore
Length41:31
LabelTrustkill Records
ProducerTony Gammalo
It Dies Today chronology
Forever Scorned
(2002)
The Caitiff Choir
(2004)
Sirens
(2006)
Singles from The Caitiff Choir
  1. "A Threnody for Modern Romance"
    Released: July 27, 2004
  2. "Severed Ties Yield Severed Heads"
    Released: March 22, 2005
Re-release cover
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On March 21, 2006, the album was re-released with a new artwork, a slightly different mix, and seven bonus tracks. These tracks consist of the re-recorded version of the Forever Scorned EP, as well as cover of Depeche Mode's "Enjoy the Silence." It is also packaged with a DVD that has three music videos and behind-the-scenes material.

In 2008, Trustkill released the album on vinyl as double-LP set featuring both The Caitiff Choir and Forever Scorned. Two versions exist; a yellow and dark gray version and a blue and light gray version.

In May 2023 Revolver Icons (Series One) Limited to 300 units. Reissue The Caitiff Choir Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered,Bronze, Cloudy Swirl.

Track listing

All tracks are written by It Dies Today

No.TitleLength
1."My Promise"3:26
2."Severed Ties Yield Severed Heads"3:02
3."The Radiance"3:15
4."The Depravity Waltz"3:10
5."A Threnody for Modern Romance"3:30
6."Marigold"3:06
7."Freak Gasoline Fight Accident"3:49
8."The Caitiff Choir: Revelations"3:12
9."Our Disintegration"3:40
10."Naenia"3:36
11."The Caitiff Choir: Defeatism"7:39
Total length:41:25
Re-release bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
12."Sentiments of You"4:20
13."Bridges Left Burning"4:11
14."The Requiem for Broken Hearts"5:37
15."Forever Scorned"4:02
16."Blood Stained Bed Sheet Burden"5:07
17."A Romance by the Wings of Icarus"6:20
18."Enjoy the Silence" (Depeche Mode cover)4:01
Total length:79:28

Personnel

Band

  • Nicholas Brooks - vocals
  • Christopher Cappelli - guitar
  • Steve Lemke - bass guitar
  • Mike Hatalak - guitar
  • Nick Mirusso - drums

Other

  • Tony Gammalo - production, recording, engineering, backup vocals on "The Radiance", "Marigold" and "Freak Gasoline Fight Accident", guitar solo on "A Threnody for Modern Romance"
  • Tom Hutten - mastering
  • Aaron Marsh - art, photography, design
  • Staci Holahan - band photography
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