Graveyard Shift (album)

Graveyard Shift
Studio album by Motionless in White
Released May 5, 2017 (2017-05-05)
Recorded 2016
Genre Gothic metal, nu metal,[1] industrial metal[2]
Length 48:06
Label Roadrunner
Producer Drew Fulk, Chris Motionless
Motionless in White chronology
Reincarnate
(2014)Reincarnate2014
Graveyard Shift
(2017)
Singles from Graveyard Shift
  1. "570"
    Released: June 24, 2016
  2. "Eternally Yours"
    Released: January 27, 2017
  3. "LOUD (Fuck It)"
    Released: March 3, 2017
  4. "Rats"
    Released: April 30, 2017
  5. "Necessary Evil"
    Released: September 27, 2017
  6. "Voices"
    Released: May 23, 2018
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Hard Rock Reviews(8.8/10)[3]

Graveyard Shift is the fourth studio album by American metal band Motionless in White. It was released on May 5, 2017 through Roadrunner Records and is the first release on a major label since the band's departure from Fearless Records.[4] The album's track list was revealed on March 3 together with the release of the single, "LOUD (Fuck It)", which debuted on Octane with an accompanying music video.[5] It is the band's last album with both keyboardist Josh Balz and bassist Devin "Ghost" Sola.

The album also features a collaboration with Korn frontman Jonathan Davis on the song "Necessary Evil".[6] The album debuted at no. 27 on the Billboard 200 chart.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Rats"Chris "Motionless" Cerulli, Drew Fulk, Tom Hane, Richard Olsen3:55
2."Queen for Queen"Josh Strock, Stevie Aiello, Cerulli, Fulk, Hane3:22
3."Necessary Evil" (featuring Jonathan Davis)John Gluck, Wally Gold, Seymour Gottlieb, Mick Kenney, Molly Salley-Ryan, Fulk, Cerulli, Olsen3:48
4."Soft"Johnny Andrews, Cerulli, Fulk, Hane,3:30
5."Untouchable"Cerulli, Aiello, Fulk, Kenney3:58
6."Not My Type: Dead as Fuck 2"Cerulli, Fulk, Hane, Kenney, Olsen4:22
7."The Ladder"Cerulli, Olsen, Fulk, Kenney4:17
8."Voices"Joshua Landry, Andrews, Fulk, Cerulli, Strock3:44
9."LOUD (Fuck It)"Cerulli, Fulk3:42
10."570"Cerulli, Olsen, Fulk4:31
11."Hourglass"Cerulli, Olsen3:45
12."Eternally Yours"Cerulli, Kenney, Fulk, Olsen5:12
13."Eternally Yours (Ricky Horror Acoustic Version)" 4:26

Personnel

Credits retrieved from AllMusic.[7]

Charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[9] 35
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[10] 126
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[11] 83
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[12] 88
New Zealand Heatseekers Albums (RMNZ)[13] 6
Scottish Albums (OCC)[14] 47
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[15] 99
UK Albums (OCC)[16] 72
US Billboard 200[17] 27
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard)[18] 1
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[19] 5

References

  1. "Interview: Motionless in Whites Chris Motionless talks, new label, nu-metal, death of Scranton sceneMetal Insider". Metal Insider. May 1, 2017.
  2. "Album Review: MOTIONLESS IN WHITE - Graveyard Shift". May 9, 2017.
  3. "Album Review: Motionless in White - Graveyard Shift". 8 June 2017.
  4. "Motionless In White won't release new album on Fearless Records". Altpress.com. Retrieved May 2, 2017.
  5. "Motionless In White release new single". Retrieved May 2, 2017.
  6. "Motionless In White announces details for new album 'Graveyard Shift'". Retrieved May 2, 2017.
  7. "Graveyard Shift album credits review". Retrieved May 8, 2017.
  8. "6 songs you didn't know the White Noise helped create — from Motionless In White to Cane Hill - Features - Alternative Press". Alternative Press.
  9. "Australiancharts.com – Motionless in White – Graveyard Shift". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
  10. "Ultratop.be – Motionless in White – Graveyard Shift" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
  11. "Motionless in White Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
  12. "Offiziellecharts.de – Motionless in White – Graveyard Shift" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved May 12, 2017.
  13. "NZ Heatseekers Albums Chart". Recorded Music NZ. May 15, 2017. Retrieved May 12, 2017.
  14. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
  15. "Swisscharts.com – Motionless in White – Graveyard Shift". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
  16. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
  17. "Motionless in White Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
  18. "Motionless in White Chart History (Top Hard Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
  19. "Motionless in White Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
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