The Price of Existence
The Price of Existence is the second album by American deathcore band All Shall Perish, released in 2006. This is the first album to feature Eddie Hermida on vocals. It has sold approximately 20,000 records worldwide. The bonus tracks on the Korean release are actually two tracks from the band's previous album Hate, Malice, Revenge.
| The Price of Existence | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ||||
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | August 8, 2006 | |||
| Recorded | March, 2006-May, 2006 | |||
| Genre | Deathcore[1] | |||
| Length | 43:20 | |||
| Label | Nuclear Blast | |||
| Producer | Zack Ohren | |||
| All Shall Perish chronology | ||||
| ||||
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| About.com |    |
| Allmusic | |
| Blabbermouth.net | 8.5/10 link |
| DecoyMusic.com | |
| Loudside.com | 11/11 link |
| MetalEagle Online Magazine | 8/10 link |
| Metal Reviews | link |
| PiercingMetal | |
| PureGrainAudio.com | 9.0/10 link |
Song information
The title of track 4 is a quote from prominent environmentalist David Brower. The song's theme also matches Brower's opinion on how the Earth is dying and his concern about mankind disregarding mother nature.
Track 7 is an instrumental song, its title, "Greyson" is the name of rhythm guitarist Ben Orum's then-newborn son.[2][3]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Eradication" | 3:56 |
| 2. | "Wage Slaves" | 3:44 |
| 3. | "The Day of Justice" | 3:33 |
| 4. | "There Is No Business to Be Done on a Dead Planet" (featuring Mike "Gunface" McKenzie of The Red Chord) | 3:03 |
| 5. | "Better Living Through Catastrophe" | 5:00 |
| 6. | "Prisoner of War" | 4:44 |
| 7. | "Greyson" (instrumental) | 2:14 |
| 8. | "We Hold These Truths..." | 3:44 |
| 9. | "The True Beast" | 3:37 |
| 10. | "Promises" | 3:04 |
| 11. | "The Last Relapse" | 6:41 |
| Total length: | 43:20 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 12. | "Laid to Rest" | 4:43 |
| 13. | "Sever the Memory" | 5:10 |
| Total length: | 53:13 | |
Personnel
- All Shall Perish
- Hernan "Eddie" Hermida – vocals
- Chris Storey – lead guitar
- Ben Orum – rhythm guitar
- Mike Tiner – bass guitar
- Matt Kuykendall – drums
- Production
- Engineered by Zack Ohren at Castle Ultimate Studios, Oakland, California
References
- "THE BEST METAL ALBUMS FROM 40 SUBGENRES". Loudwire. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
- "MMMDI – All Shall Perish Song Facts". MMMDI.
- Anthony. "Loudside.com – A TOTALLY SMOKED OUT INTERVIEW WITH ALL SHALL PERISH". Loudside.com. Retrieved 2007-01-17.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.