Eighteen Visions (album)

Summary

Eighteen Visions is the sixth studio album by Eighteen Visions that was released on July 18, 2006. It was the band's only album released on Epic Records. This album saw the band take a step away from its metalcore roots in favor of a new, more melodic tone. Some countries have added two bonus tracks. One is taken from a Truskill records compilation called "Trustkill Takeover Volume II". The second is a re-recorded version of the track "Prelude To An Epic" from their album Until the Ink Runs Out. The album has sold around 100,000+ copies in the U.S. The album peaked at #74 in the U.S. Billboard chart.[4]

Eighteen Visions
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 18, 2006
GenreHeavy metal, hardcore punk
Length46:33
LabelEpic, Trustkill
ProducerMachine
Eighteen Visions chronology
Obsession
(2004)
Eighteen Visions
(2006)
XVIII
(2017)
Singles from Eighteen Visions
  1. "Tonightless"
    Released: May 2, 2006
  2. "Victim"
    Released: August 8, 2006
  3. "Broken Hearted"
    Released: 2006
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
TuneLab Music(7.9/10)[2]
Rocklouder(4.4/5)[3]

Track listing edit

All tracks written by Eighteen Visions.

  1. "Our Darkest Days" – 2:52
  2. "Victim" – 3:00
  3. "Truth or Consequence" – 4:15
  4. "Burned us Alive" – 3:43
  5. "Black and Bruised" – 3:21
  6. "Broken Hearted" – 4:06
  7. "Pretty Suicide" – 4:16
  8. "Coma" – 3:36
  9. "The Sweetest Memory" – 4:10
  10. "Last Night" – 3:38
  11. "Your Nightmare" – 3:30
  12. "Tonightless" – 5:40

Bonus tracks
13. "All We've Got" – 3:39
14. "The Epic" (re-recording of "Prelude to an Epic") – 2:29

Featured in edit

Both "Victim" and "Black and Bruised" were featured in the sportbike freestyle DVD, Mass Mayhem 3, produced by Evil Twins Productions.

Personnel edit

  • James Hart – lead vocals, lyrics
  • Kenneth Floyd – rhythm guitar, lead guitar, piano, keyboards, backing vocals, drum tech
  • Keith Barney – lead guitar, rhythm guitar, piano, keyboards, backing vocals
  • Mick Morris – bass, backing vocals
  • Trevor Friedrich – drums, percussion

Production

  • Machine – producer, mixing
  • Chris Fasulo – engineering
  • Ben Grosse – mixing
  • Ted Jensen – mastering
  • P.R. Brown – design, photography
  • Vinny Caruso – A&R
  • Pete Giberga – A&R

Additional musicians

  • Machine – additional backing vocals
  • Brandon Saller – additional backing vocals
  • Clinton Bradley – keyboards, programming, sound design

References edit

  1. ^ Ruhlmann, William (July 18, 2006). "Allmusic review". Allmusic.com. Retrieved May 14, 2012.
  2. ^ "TuneLab Music review". Tunelabmusic.com. Archived from the original on December 18, 2007. Retrieved May 14, 2012.
  3. ^ "Rocklouder review". Rocklouder.co.uk. Retrieved May 14, 2012.
  4. ^ "Eighteen Visions Album & Song Chart History". Billboard.