We Are the Nightmare

Infobox Album
Name = We Are the Nightmare
Type = studio
Artist = Arsis


Released = Start date|2008|4|15
Recorded = "Planet Z Studios"
Genre = Melodic death metal
Technical death metal
Length = 40:47
Label = Nuclear Blast
Producer = Zeuss
Reviews = *Allmusic (favorable) [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:dxfrxzljld0e~T1 link]
Last album = "United in Regret"
(2006)
This album = "We Are the Nightmare"
(2008)
Next album =

"We Are the Nightmare" is an album by technical death metal band Arsis. It was released April 15, 2008 via Nuclear Blast Records. [ [http://www.metalunderground.com/bands/details.cfm?bandid=2417 Metal Bands - Arsis ( Metal Underground . com ) ] ] The songs "We Are the Nightmare," "Shattering the Spell," and "Servants to the Night," are currently playing on Arsis' MySpace page.

History

Recording began on the September 3, 2007 at Planet Z Studios in Massachusetts and ended on October 19. It was produced by Zeuss who has previously worked on Shadows Fall and Hatebreed albums. James Malone, the primary songwriter and founding member comments that the music will be more varied than anything they have ever written. [ [http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=83139 BLABBERMOUTH.NET - ARSIS Completes Work On New Album ] ]

Track listing

# "We Are the Nightmare" - 4:03
# "Shattering the Spell" - 4:04
# "Sightless Wisdom" - 3:39
# "Servants to the Night" - 4:16
# "Failing Winds of Hopeless Greed" - 3:36
# "Overthrown" - 3:45
# "Progressive Entrapment" - 4:17
# "A Feast for the Liar's Tongue" - 3:48
# "My Oath to Madness" - 3:54
# "Failure's Conquest" - 5:25

Personnel

* James Malone - vocals, lead & rhythm guitars
* Ryan Knight - lead & rhythm guitars
* Noah Martin - bass
* Darren Cesca - drums/percussion, backup vocals

References