Eclipse (Wolves at the Gate album)

Summary

Eclipse is the fourth studio album by American metalcore band Wolves at the Gate. The album was produced by Stephen Cobucci, Joey Alarcon, and Tim Lambesis, and released on July 26, 2019 by Solid State Records.

Eclipse
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 26, 2019
Genre
Length49:54
LabelSolid State
Producer
Wolves at the Gate chronology
Types & Shadows
(2016)
Eclipse
(2019)
Eulogies
(2022)
Singles from Eclipse
  1. "The Cure"
    Released: April 25, 2019
  2. "A Voice in the Violence"
    Released: May 17, 2019
  3. "Drifter"
    Released: June 13, 2019
  4. "Counterfeit"
    Released: July 12, 2019
  5. "Face to Face"
    Released: July 18, 2019

Critical reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Distorted Sound Magazine7/10[3]
HM Magazine     [4]

Eclipse received generally positive reviews, with Adam Cox of Metal Nexus saying that the album "brims with intent to be tuneful, thoughtful and emotional whilst retaining some brutal riffing."[1]

Track listing edit

All tracks are written by Wolves at the Gate

No.TitleLength
1."The Cure"4:16
2."Face to Face"3:49
3."A Voice in the Violence"4:06
4."Drifter"3:59
5."Enemy"3:17
6."Evil Are the Kings"3:35
7."Eclipse"4:27
8."Response"4:04
9."History"3:38
10."The Sea in Between"4:09
11."Alone"3:52
12."Counterfeit"2:52
13."Blessings & Curses"3:49
Total length:49:54

Personnel edit

Wolves at the Gate

  • Nick Detty – lead vocals, keyboards
  • Joey Alarcon – lead guitar, production, engineering
  • Steve Cobucci – rhythm guitar, clean vocals, production, engineering
  • Ben Summers – bass, backing vocals
  • Abishai Collingsworth – drums

Additional personnel[2]

  • Tim Lambesis – production, engineering
  • Brandon Ebel – executive production
  • Mike Watts and Dominic Nastasi – drum engineering, drum pre-production
  • Taylor Larson – mixing, mastering
  • Ernie Slenkovich – mixing
  • Cory Hadje and Royal Division Entertainment – management
  • Adam Skatula – A&R
  • Ryan Clark – artwork, design

Charts edit

Chart (2019) Peak
position
US Christian Albums[5] 4
US Hard Rock Albums[6] 23
US Independent Albums[7] 10

References edit

  1. ^ a b Cox, Adam (July 20, 2019). "Review: WOLVES AT THE GATE – 'Eclipse' [Album Stream]". Metal Nexus. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Wolves at the Gate: Eclipse". Discogs. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  3. ^ Fella, Daniel (July 24, 2019). "ALBUM REVIEW: Eclipse – Wolves At The Gate". Distorted Sound Magazine. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
  4. ^ McCallister, Danielle. "Wolves at the Gate - "Eclipse"". HM Magazine. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
  5. ^ "Wolves at the Gate Chart History – Top Christian Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on January 31, 2020. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
  6. ^ "Wolves at the Gate Chart History – Hard Rock Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on January 31, 2020. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
  7. ^ "Wolves at the Gate Chart History – Independent Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on January 31, 2020. Retrieved March 13, 2020.