Sevas Tra

Infobox Album |
Name = Sevas Tra
Type = studio
Artist = Otep


Released = June 18, 2002
Recorded = 200?
Genre = Gothic metal Rap Metal Avant-garde metal
Nu metal
Length = 54:05 61:08 (Bonus Track)
Label = Capitol
Producer = Terry Date
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:nytvad4kl8wj~T1 link]
*Entertain Your Brain (5/5) [http://www.entertainyourbrain.com/otepsevastrarev.htm link]
Last album = "Jihad" (2001)
This album = "Sevas Tra" (2002)
Next album = "House of Secrets" (2004)

"Sevas Tra" is the first album by American metal band Otep, released in 2002 (see 2002 in music). The album name, when read backwards, reads as "Art Saves". It debuted at number 145 on the Billboard 200.

Track listing

All songs written by M. Bustany, J. McGuire, R. Patterson and Otep Shamaya, except where noted.

#"Tortured" - 1:39
#"Blood Pigs" - 4:03
#".T.R.I.C." (Bistany, W. Marsh, McGuire, Patterson, Shamaya) - 3:05
#*Reworked from the "Jihad" version of ".T.R.I.C."
#"My Confession" - 5:31
#"Sacrilege" - 4:09
#"Battle Ready" - 4:21
#"Emtee" - 3:58
#"Possession" (Bistany, Marsh, McGuire, Patterson, Shamaya) - 4:54
#*Reworked from the "Jihad" version of "Possession"
#"Thots" - 4:09
#"Fillthee" (D. Aguilera, Bistany, Marsh, McGuire, Patterson, Shamaya) - 3:36
#*Reworked from the "Jihad" version of "Fillthee"
#"Menocide" - 4:51
#"Jonestown Tea" - 9:47
#"Brother" (Bonus Track) - 7:03

Personnel

*Otep Shamaya - vocals
*"Evil" J. McGuire - bass, background vocals
*Rob Patterson - guitar
*Mark "Moke" Bistany - drums

Production

*Producer: Terry Date
*Engineers: Terry Date, Martin Feveyear
*Assistant engineers: Dave Fisher, Anthony Kilhoffer, Floyd Reitsman
*Mixing: Terry Date
*Mastering: Ted Jensen
*Digital editing: Martin Feveyear
*A&R: Ron Laffitte
*Art direction: P.R. Brown, Wendy Dougan
*Jacket design: P.R. Brown
*Booklet design: Wendy Dougan
*Photography: P.R. Brown

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)