The Amulet (album)

The Amulet is the sixth studio album by American rock band Circa Survive, released on September 22, 2017.[5] The Amulet is Circa Survive's first album released through Hopeless Records, after departing their previous label, Sumerian Records.[6] As with previous Circa Survive albums, Esao Andrews created the album artwork.

The Amulet
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 22, 2017 (2017-09-22)
Genre
Length42:52
LabelHopeless
ProducerWill Yip
Circa Survive chronology
Descensus
(2014)
The Amulet
(2017)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic70/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Alternative Press[3]
Kerrang![1]
Sputnikmusic4.1/5[4]

Release

On July 10, 2017 the band announced The Amulet through Hopeless Records. Alongside the announcement they released a single titled "Lustration"[7] with an accompanying music video. On August 10, 2017, the band released its second music video single "Rites of Investiture".[8] On August 30, 2017, they released their title track single "The Amulet".[9] Shortly before the LP's release on September 14, 2017, the band released its final music video single "Premonition of the Hex".[10]

The band announced a co-headlining tour with Thrice, accompanied by Balance and Composure and Chon, across North America beginning in San Jose on November 2, 2017.[11]

Track listing

All music is composed by Circa Survive.

No.TitleLength
1."Lustration"5:33
2."Never Tell a Soul"3:49
3."Premonition of the Hex"3:49
4."Tunnel Vision"3:35
5."At Night It Gets Worse"5:54
6."Stay"2:38
7."Rites of Investiture"4:10
8."The Hex"3:46
9."Flesh and Bone"5:08
10."The Amulet"4:30
Total length:42:52

Charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[12] 26
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[13] 3
US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard)[14] 5
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[15] 4
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References

  1. "Reviews and Tracks for The Amulet by Circa Survive". Metacritic. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
  2. Monger, James Christopher. "The Amulet - Circa Survive". Allmusic. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
  3. Shultz, Brian. "Circa Survive tone down their wilder prog-rock side in 'The Amulet'". Alternative Press. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
  4. SowingSeason. "Review: Circa Survive - The Amulet". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
  5. http://loudwire.com/circa-survive-the-amulet-album-details-co-headlining-tour-thrice/
  6. "News: Have Circa Survive Signed To Hopeless Records?". TandA Media. Retrieved 2017-09-24.
  7. Hopeless Records (2017-07-10). "Circa Survive - Lustration (Official Music Video)". Retrieved 2017-09-24.
  8. Hopeless Records (2017-08-10). "Circa Survive - Rites of Investiture (Official Music Video)". Retrieved 2017-09-24.
  9. Hopeless Records (2017-08-30). "Circa Survive - The Amulet (Official Music Video)". Retrieved 2017-09-24.
  10. Hopeless Records (2017-09-13). "Circa Survive - Premonition of the Hex (Official Music Video)". Retrieved 2017-09-24.
  11. "Circa Survive and Thrice announce co-headlining fall tour with Chon and Balance And Composure – News – Alternative Press". Alternative Press. Retrieved 2017-10-01.
  12. "Circa Survive Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 3, 2017.
  13. "Circa Survive Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 3, 2017.
  14. "Circa Survive Chart History (Top Alternative Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 3, 2017.
  15. "Circa Survive Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 3, 2017.
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