Lillie: F-65
Lillie: F-65 is the eighth studio album by the American doom metal band Saint Vitus, which was released on April 27, 2012 (May 22, 2012 in the United States).[6] This is the first Saint Vitus studio album since Die Healing (1995) and the only one to feature Scott "Wino" Weinrich on vocals in 22 years, since V (1990). It also marks their first album with Henry Vasquez on drums, and their final release with bassist Mark Adams, who left the band in 2016 due to Parkinson's disease.
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| Released | April 27, 2012 | |||
| Recorded | 2011 | |||
| Studio | Temple Sound, Port Orchard, Washington | |||
| Genre | Doom metal | |||
| Length | 33:16 | |||
| Label | Season of Mist | |||
| Producer | Tony Reed, Saint Vitus | |||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 76/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
| Jukebox:Metal | |
| Pitchfork | 8/10[4] |
| Rock Hard | 8.5/10[5] |
In an interview, Wino explained the album title name was in reference to a powerful downer back in the day and that Dave Chandler "really had a thing for his downers."[6]
Single and video
On March 23, 2012 a seven-inch single of "Blessed Night" was released (c/w "Look Behind You", which was recorded live in December 2010 at Z7 in Pratteln, Switzerland). The single was limited to 1,000 hand-numbered copies.[7]
On April 3, 2012 Saint Vitus released a video for the song "Let Them Fall", which was produced and directed by Michael Panduro of Siegfred Productions for SCION A/V.[7]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Dave Chandler, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Let Them Fall" | 3:52 |
| 2. | "The Bleeding Ground" | 6:07 |
| 3. | "Vertigo" (music by Scott Weinrich) | 2:37 |
| 4. | "Blessed Night" (music by Chandler, Mark Adams, Henry Vasquez, lyrics by Weinrich) | 3:59 |
| 5. | "The Waste of Time" | 5:39 |
| 6. | "Dependence" | 7:36 |
| 7. | "Withdrawal" | 3:26 |
Personnel
- Saint Vitus
- Scott "Wino" Weinrich - vocals, guitar on "Vertigo"
- Dave Chandler - guitar
- Mark Adams - bass
- Henry Vasquez - drums
- Production
- Tony Reed - producer, engineer, mixing and mastering
References
- "Lillie: F-65 Reviews". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 2013-06-22.
- Rivadavia, Eduardo. Saint Vitus: Lillie: F-65 at AllMusic. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
- Lye, Andy. "Saint Vitus - Lillie: F-65". Jukebox: Metal.com. Retrieved 2017-11-02.
- Kelly, Kim (4 June 2012). "Saint Vitus Lillie: F-65". Pitchfork. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
- Kaiser, Boris; Albrecht, Frank (2012). "Review Album: Saint Vitus - Lillie: F-65". Rock Hard (in German). No. 300. Retrieved 2017-11-02.
- "SAINT VITUS: New Album Release Date Announced". blabbermouth.net. 2011-12-06. Retrieved 2012-08-01.
- "SAINT VITUS: 'Let Them Fall' Video Released". blabbermouth.net. 2012-04-03. Retrieved 2013-01-15.