White Silence

White Silence is the fifth studio album by the American rock band Cave In. The album was released on May 24, 2011 through Hydra Head Records.[8] White Silence was listed as one of Decibel magazine's most anticipated albums of 2011.[9]

White Silence
Studio album by
Cave In
ReleasedMay 24, 2011 (2011-05-24)
Recorded2009–2010 at various locations in Massachusetts & New Hampshire
GenrePost-hardcore, alternative metal, metalcore
Length35:44
LabelHydra Head (HH666-218)
ProducerCave In
Cave In chronology
Planets of Old
(2009)		 White Silence
(2011)		 Live at Roadburn Festival 2018
(2018)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic(80/100)[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
Alternative Press[3]
The A.V. Club(B)[4]
Revolver(4/5)[5]
Rock Sound(8/10)[6]
Rockfreaks.net(6.5/10)[7]

White Silence ranked at number 17 on the US Billboard Top Heatseekers chart.[10]

Track listing
  1. "White Silence" – 2:46
  2. "Serpents" – 2:52
  3. "Sing My Loves" – 8:18
  4. "Vicious Circles" – 3:19
  5. "Centered" – 3:00
  6. "Summit Fever" – 4:04
  7. "Heartbreaks, Earthquakes" – 3:12
  8. "Iron Decibels" – 4:32
  9. "Reanimation" – 3:41

Personnel

White Silence personnel adapted from CD liner notes.[11]

Cave In

  • Stephen Brodsky – vocals, guitar, keyboard
  • John-Robert Conners – drums, vocals, percussion, trash can
  • Adam McGrath – vocals, guitar, piano, keys
  • Caleb Scofield – vocals, bass guitar, guitars

Production and recording history

  • Cave In – recording in 2009–2010 at Allston, Arlington, Cambridge, and Mashpee, Massachusetts & Warner, New Hampshire
  • Stephen Brodsky – editing, tape manipulation, sonic manipulation
  • Adam Taylor – mixing at Camp Street August–October 2010
  • James Plotkin – mastering
  • Q – additional percussion on "Iron Decibels"

Artwork and packaging

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References
  1. "White Silence Reviews, Ratings, Credits and More". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved September 1, 2011.
  2. Freeman, Phil (2011). "White Silence – Review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved May 30, 2011.
  3. Shultz, Brian (May 23, 2011). "File Under: Crushing Experimental". Alternative Press. Retrieved May 23, 2011.
  4. Heller, Jason (May 24, 2011). "Review: White Silence". The A.V. Club. The Onion. Retrieved May 26, 2011.
  5. Bennett, J. (May 23, 2011). "Review: White Silence". Revolver. Future US. Retrieved May 23, 2011.
  6. Walker, Jen (May 20, 2011). "They're back and just as brilliant as ever..." Rock Sound. Retrieved May 20, 2011.
  7. "Cave In - White Silence Review". Rockfreaks.net. July 28, 2011. Retrieved July 28, 2011.
  8. Hughes, Josiah (April 11, 2011). "Cave In Reveal White Silence LP". Exclaim!. Retrieved April 11, 2011.
  9. Rod, Smith (February 2011). "The Top 25 Most Anticipated Albums of Two Thousand Eleven". Decibel. Philadelphia: Red Flag Media Inc. (76): 48. ISSN 1557-2137.
  10. "White Silence Charting History". Billboard. Retrieved June 4, 2011.
  11. White Silence (CD gatefold). Cave In. Hydra Head Records. 2011. HH666-218.CS1 maint: others (link)
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