Skull (album)
Skull is the fourth album by the British thrash metal band Evile, released on 27 May 2013 in Europe on Earache Records and in North America via Century Media/Earache Records.[1] It is the last to feature lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Matt Drake, who left Evile seven years after its release.[2][3]
| Skull | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 27 May 2013 | |||
| Recorded | February 2013 at Parlour Studios, Kettering, United Kingdom | |||
| Genre | Thrash metal | |||
| Length | 48:24 52:12 (iTunes) | |||
| Label | Earache, Century Media | |||
| Producer | Russ Russell | |||
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Production
On 31 January 2013 Evile lead guitarist Ol Drake announced that the band would enter Parlour Studios with Russ Russell to begin recording their fourth album.[4] The band finished recording on 1 March.[5] On 25 March the band announced that the album would be released on 27 May.[6]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Underworld" | 4:37 |
| 2. | "Skull" | 6:31 |
| 3. | "The Naked Sun" | 6:04 |
| 4. | "Head of the Demon" | 4:24 |
| 5. | "Tomb" | 7:26 |
| 6. | "Words of the Dead" | 4:16 |
| 7. | "Outsider" | 3:37 |
| 8. | "What You Become" | 4:54 |
| 9. | "New Truths, Old Lies" | 6:35 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 10. | "A Sinister Call" | 3:48 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Words of the Dead" (Alternate Solo Mix) | 4:20 |
| 2. | "Outsider" (Alternate Solo Mix) | 3:27 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 10. | "New Truths, Old Lies" (Extended Version) | 7:21 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 10. | "Tomb" (Alternate Solo Mix) | 7:32 |
Reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Lords of Metal | (84/100) [7] |
Personnel
Band members
- Matt Drake - Lead vocals, rhythm guitar
- Ol Drake - Lead guitar
- Joel Graham - Bass guitar
- Ben Carter - Drums
Additional personnel
- Russ Russell - Production
- Eliran Kantor - Artwork
References
- "EVILE: New Album Title, Cover Artwork Unveiled". Blabbermouth.net. 25 March 2013. Retrieved 27 March 2013.
- "Evile announce new lineup, set to record album". Lambgoat.
- "Evile - Part Ways With Vocalist, Working On New Album". MetalStorm.
- "Ol Drake announces start of recording of 4th album". olevile.tumblr.com. Archived from the original on 10 April 2013. Retrieved 27 March 2013.
- "EVILE ALBUM 4 is now fully recorded!". http://olevile.tumblr.com. Retrieved 27 March 2013. External link in
|publisher=(help) - "EVILE: New Album Title, Cover Artwork Unveiled". Blabbermouth.net. 25 March 2013. Retrieved 27 March 2013.
- MoL. "Evile - Skull". Lords of Metal.
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