Whitechapel | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | June 19, 2012 | |||
Recorded | January–February 2012 | |||
Genre | Deathcore | |||
Length | 38:10 | |||
Label | Metal Blade | |||
Producer | Whitechapel, Mark Lewis | |||
Whitechapel chronology | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 77/100[1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
About.com | [2] |
AllMusic | [3] |
The A.V. Club | B−[4] |
Exclaim! | positive[5] |
Metal Forces | 5/10[6] |
Metal Storm | 8.5/10[7] |
Rock Sound | 9/10[8] |
Whitechapel is the fourth studio album by American deathcore band Whitechapel.[9] It was released worldwide on June 19, 2012, through Metal Blade Records.[9] This is the first album to feature drummer Ben Harclerode. The album cover is an image of the Flag of Tennessee (paying homage to the band's home state) inside of the band's trademark saw blade.
History and background
On April 30, Whitechapel announced that their fourth album will be self-titled and was released on June 19, 2012.[9] They released a new song, "Hate Creation", the same day.[9] On May 29, the song "I, Dementia" was released.[10]
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Make It Bleed" | 4:12 |
2. | "Hate Creation" | 3:29 |
3. | "(Cult)uralist" | 3:42 |
4. | "I, Dementia" | 4:43 |
5. | "Section 8" | 4:26 |
6. | "Faces" | 3:12 |
7. | "Dead Silence" | 4:38 |
8. | "The Night Remains" | 2:58 |
9. | "Devoid" (instrumental) | 2:50 |
10. | "Possibilities of an Impossible Existence" | 4:00 |
Total length: | 38:10 |
Credits
Production and performance credits are adapted from the album liner notes.
Personnel
- Whitechapel
- Phil Bozeman – vocals
- Ben Savage – lead guitar
- Alex Wade – rhythm guitar
- Zach Householder – third guitar
- Gabe Crisp – bass
- Ben Harclerode – drums
- Additional musicians
- Ben Eller – guitar solo on "I, Dementia", "Faces"
- Production
- Mark Lewis – engineering, mixing, production
- Whitechapel – production
- Eyal Levi – drum assistant, additional engineering, mix engineering
- Jarret Prichard – drum tech
- Nate Carpenter – drum tech
- John Douglass – additional engineering
- Alan Douches – mastering
- Artwork and design
- Aaron Marsh – artwork
- Whitechapel – art direction
- Adam Zlmakias – photography
Studios
- Audiohammer, Sanford, FL, US – recording (drums), mixing
- Wade Studios, Louisville, TN, US – recording (guitars, bass, vocals)
- West West Side Music – mastering
Charts
Chart (2012) | Peak position |
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Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[11] | 168 |
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)[12] | 17 |
US Billboard 200[13] | 47 |
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[14] | 10 |
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard)[15] | 3 |
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[16] | 20 |
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard)[17] | 20 |
References
- ↑ Whitechapel by Whitechapel at Metacritic
- ↑ Kapper, Andrew. "Whitechapel - Whitechapel Review". heavymetal.about.com. About.com. Retrieved January 28, 2015.
- ↑ Heaney, Gregory. Whitechapel - Whitechapel at AllMusic
- ↑ Nguyen, Tuyet (June 19, 2012). "Review: Whitechapel: Whitechapel · Music Review · The A.V. Club". www.avclub.com. Onion Inc. Retrieved January 28, 2015.
- ↑ Zorgdrager, Bradley (June 19, 2012). "Whitechapel Whitechapel". exclaim.ca. Retrieved January 28, 2015.
- ↑ Fisher, Mark. "WHITECHAPEL – Whitechapel (2012) - Album / EP Reviews @ Metal Forces Magazine". www.metalforcesmagazine.com. Metal Forces. Retrieved January 28, 2015.
- ↑ D.T. Metal (July 6, 2012). "Whitechapel - Whitechapel review - Metal Storm". metalstorm.net. Metal Storm. Retrieved January 28, 2015.
- ↑ Clark, Peter. "Whitechapel - Whitechapel - Reviews - Rock Sound Magazine". www.rocksound.tv. Retrieved January 28, 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 "Whitechapel Album Release Date Set, Song debuted". Lambgoat. May 1, 2012. Retrieved May 1, 2012.
- ↑ "Whitechapel, 'I, Dementia' – Exclusive Song Premiere". Loudwire.com. 2012-05-29. Retrieved 2013-02-08.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Whitechapel – Whitechapel" (in French). Hung Medien.
- ↑ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.
- ↑ "Sun Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
- ↑ "Sun Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard.
- ↑ "Sun Chart History (Top Hard Rock Albums)". Billboard.
- ↑ "Sun Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard.
- ↑ "Sun Chart History (Top Tastemaker Albums)". Billboard.
External links
- This Is Exile at AllMusic
- This Is Exile at Metal Blade
- This Is Exile at Whitechapel's official website
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