Chaos of Forms is the third studio album by an American extreme metal

Extreme metal

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 band Revocation

Revocation (band)

Revocation is an American extreme metal band from Boston, Massachusetts. The band was founded by guitarist and vocalist David Davidson, bassist and vocalist Anthony Buda and drummer Phil Dubois-Coyne in 2000. The band was originally known as Cryptic Warning, but it changed its name to Revocation in...

, it was released in August 16, 2011 by Relapse Records

Relapse Records

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. A song called "Cradle Robber" was released and streamed on their Facebook

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 page in May 10, 2011.

Track listing

Critical Reception

Chaos of Forms was universally well-received by critics. The Daily Rotation awarded the album 9.3 out of 10, calling it 'one of the best records of the year' that produces 'some of the catchiest and heaviest metal since Pantera

Pantera

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Personnel

• David Davidson - lead vocals, guitar
  Guitar
  The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
  
  
• Anthony Buda - bass guitar
  Bass guitar
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  , vocals
• Phil Dubois-Coyne - drums, percussion
• Dan Gargiulo - guitar
  Guitar
  The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...