Threads of Life

Infobox Album
Name = Threads of Life
Type = studio
Artist = Shadows Fall


Released = April 3, 2007
Recorded = 2006
Length = 49:05
53:45 (with bonus track)
Genre = Thrash metal, metalcore
Label = Atlantic, Roadrunner
Producer = Nick Raskulinecz
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:azfpxzq5ldje link]
* Absolutepunk.net (76/100) [http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=231486 link]
* "Kerrang!" Rating|5|5
* "Metal Hammer" rating-10|8
* "The Phoenix" rating|4|5 [http://thephoenix.com/article_ektid39022.aspx link]
Last album = "Fallout from the War"
(2006)
This album = "Threads of Life"
(2007)
Next album = "
(2007)

"Threads of Life" is the fifth full-length album by Shadows Fall. It was released on April 3rd, 2007 through Atlantic Records in the US and on Roadrunner Records outside the US. It's their only album with the record labels. The first single, "Redemption", made its premiere on Sirius Radio's "Hard Attack" station on February 16th, 2007 while it was released on iTunes, February 20th. The song was sent to radio in March. [ [http://music.ign.com/articles/764/764162p1.html IGN: Shadows Fall Unravel The Threads Of Life ] ] The album, in its entirety, leaked on to the internet on March 27th, 2007. The album deputed at number 46 on the billboard 200.On December 6th 2007, the song Redemption was nominated for a Grammy for Best Metal Performance [ [http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/12/10/shadows_fall_garners_grammy_nom_for_best Shadows Fall Garners Grammy Nom For 'Best Metal Performance' - Starpulse Entertainment News Blog ] ]

Track listing

# "Redemption" – 4:17
# "Burning the Lives" – 4:04
# "Storm Winds" – 4:50
# "Failure of the Devout" – 5:25
# "Venomous" – 3:31
# "Another Hero Lost" – 4:04
# "Final Call" – 6:48
# "Dread Uprising" – 4:14
# "The Great Collapse" – 1:38
# "Just Another Nightmare" – 4:55
# "Forevermore" – 5:21

Bonus tracks

# "Stupid Crazy" – 4:40 ˚
# "Fade Into Smoke" – 4:04 (B-Side) ˚˚
# "Dread Uprising" – (Live Rehearsal) ˚˚
# "Redemption" – (Live Rehearsal) ˚˚˚
# "Venomous" – (Live Rehearsal) ˚˚˚

˚ - (FYE bonus track)
˚˚ - (Best Buy bonus track)
˚˚˚ - (iTunes bonus track)

Personnel

*Brian Fair - vocals
*Jonathan Donais - lead guitar, backing vocals
*Matthew Bachand - rhythm guitar
*Paul Romanko - bass
*Jason Bittner - drums

References

External links

* [http://www.threadsoflife2007.com/ Official album site]
* [http://www.shadowsfallrocks.com/ Official site]
* [http://www.myspace.com/shadowsfall MySpace site]