Serpents Unleashed

Serpents Unleashed is the fifth[3][4] album by American[5] extreme metal band Skeletonwitch.[6] The album was released on October 29, 2013.[7] This album was the last album released with original vocalist Chance Garnette, before he was fired from the band in early 2015 due to his problems with alcohol.[8]

Serpents Unleashed
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 29, 2013 (2013-10-29)
Recorded2013[1]
GenreThrash metal, black metal, melodic death metal
Length31:41
LabelProsthetic[2]
ProducerKurt Ballou
Skeletonwitch chronology
Forever Abomination
(2011)
Serpents Unleashed
(2013)
Devouring Radiant Light
(2018)

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[9]
The A.V. ClubB+[10]
Pitchfork[11]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Serpents Unleashed"2:11
2."Beneath Dead Leaves"3:07
3."I Am of Death (Hell Has Arrived)"2:47
4."From a Cloudless Sky"2:48
5."Burned From Bone"2:39
6."Unending, Everliving"3:03
7."Blade on the Flesh, Blood on My Hands"2:26
8."This Evil Embrace"3:39
9."Unwept"2:25
10."Born of the Light That Does Not Shine"2:18
11."More Cruel Than Weak"4:18
Total length:31:41

Charts

Chart (2013) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[12] 62
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[13] 10
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard)[14] 7
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[15] 20

Personnel

Skeletonwitch
  • Chance Garnette - vocals
  • Scott "Scunty D." Hendrick - guitar
  • Nate "N8 Feet Under" Garnette - guitar
  • Dustin Boltjes - drums
  • Evan "Loosh" Linger - bass

References

  1. Zina, Natalie (2013-10-30). "Skeletonwitch Serpents Unleashed". Exclaim.ca. Retrieved 2015-11-18.
  2. "CD Reviews - Serpents Unleashed Skeletonwitch". Blabbermouth.net. 2013-04-17. Retrieved 2015-11-18.
  3. "Reviews for Serpents Unleashed by Skeletonwitch". Metacritic. Retrieved 2015-11-18.
  4. "Skeletonwitch: Serpents Unleashed | Album Reviews". Pitchfork. 2013-11-19. Retrieved 2015-11-18.
  5. "Skeletonwitch, 'Serpents Unleashed' - Album Review". Loudwire.com. Retrieved 2015-11-18.
  6. Hadusek, Jon (2013-11-12). "Skeletonwitch – Serpents Unleashed | Album Reviews". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 2015-11-18.
  7. Gregory Heaney (2013-10-28). "Serpents Unleashed - Skeletonwitch | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-11-18.
  8. "Former Skeletonwitch Vocalist Chance Garnette Admits to Drinking Problem, Claims He Read About His Fill-In on the Internet". MetalSucks. Retrieved 2015-11-18.
  9. "Serpents Unleashed - Skeletonwitch | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
  10. Heller, Jason. "Skeletonwitch: Serpents Unleashed". Music. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
  11. "Skeletonwitch: Serpents Unleashed Album Review | Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
  12. "Skeletonwitch Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
  13. "Skeletonwitch Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
  14. "Skeletonwitch Chart History (Top Hard Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
  15. "Skeletonwitch Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 26 April 2019.


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