Forever Abomination

Forever Abomination is the fourth 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
Skeletonwitch
ReleasedOctober 7, 2011 (2011-10-07)
Recorded2011
StudioHydeaway, Van Nuys, CA and The Sunset Lodge, Silverlake, CA
GenreThrash metal, melodic death metal
Length32:04
LabelProsthetic
ProducerMatt Hyde
Skeletonwitch chronology
Breathing the Fire
(2009)		 Forever Abomination
(2011)		 Serpents Unleashed
(2013)

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

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)[6]

Charts
Chart (2011) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[7] 153
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[8] 27
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard)[9] 11
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[10] 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. Schalek, Dave. About.com http://heavymetal.about.com/od/skeletonwitch/fr/Skeletonwith-Forever-Abomination-Review.htm. Retrieved August 6, 2013. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. Heaney, Gregory. http://www.allmusic.com/album/forever-abomination-mw0002209155. Retrieved August 6, 2013. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. Godin, Doc (October 13, 2011). Metal Storm http://www.metalstorm.net/pub/review.php?review_id=9739. Retrieved August 6, 2013. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. Stosuy, Brandon (October 12, 2011). Pitchfork Media http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/15923-forever-abomination/. Retrieved August 6, 2013. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. Krovatin, Chris (October 7, 2011). Revolver Magazine http://www.revolvermag.com/reviews/review-skeletonwitch-forever-abomination.html. Retrieved August 6, 2013. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. Skeletonwitch: 'Forever Abomination' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed blabbermouth.net. 2011-08-01. Retrieved on 2011-10-05.
  7. "Skeletonwitch Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  8. "Skeletonwitch Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  9. "Skeletonwitch Chart History (Top Hard Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  10. "Skeletonwitch Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
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