Fury and Flames
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Fury & Flames is the fourth album by the band Hate Eternal
and their debut album on Metal Blade Records
worldwide and EMI Records
in South America
. The album features the addition of new members Shaune Kelley as second guitarist and Jade Simonetto on drums, while bass guitarist Alex Webster
(Cannibal Corpse
, Blotted Science
) returns to replace Randy Piro. Cover art by Paul Romano (Mastodon
, Animosity
, The Red Chord
). The album has had a lot of praise for the album's heaviness and emotion. Vocalist/Guitarist of the band, Erik Rutan says he put a lot of emotion into the album because of the passing away of his friend Jared Anderson
who played bass for the band.
This was the first time since Ripping Corpse
's Dreaming With the Dead album that Shaune Kelley and Erik Rutan played guitar on the same album.
Production
Hate Eternal
-Biography:Hate Eternal was formed in 1997. The group's original line-up included Erik Rutan - guitars/vocals, bassist and co-vocalist Jared Anderson, drummer Tim Yeung, and guitarist Doug Cerrito of the band Suffocation...
and their debut album on Metal Blade Records
Metal Blade Records
Metal Blade Records is a record label which was founded by Brian Slagel in 1982. The U.S. corporate office for Metal Blade is located in Agoura Hills, California. It also has offices in Arizona, Germany, Japan, Canada, and the UK. The label is distributed in the U.S. by Sony BMG Music...
worldwide and EMI Records
EMI Records
EMI Records is the flagship record label founded by the EMI company in 1972 and launched in January 1973 as the successor to its Columbia label. The EMI label was launched worldwide...
in South America
South America
South America is a continent situated in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere. The continent is also considered a subcontinent of the Americas. It is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean and on the north and east...
. The album features the addition of new members Shaune Kelley as second guitarist and Jade Simonetto on drums, while bass guitarist Alex Webster
Alex Webster
Alex Webster is an American bass player, who is best known as a member of the American death metal band Cannibal Corpse. He is one of two current members who were of the original lineup of Cannibal Corpse, the other being drummer Paul Mazurkiewicz...
(Cannibal Corpse
Cannibal Corpse
Cannibal Corpse is an American death metal band from Buffalo, New York. Formed in 1988, the band has released eleven studio albums, one box set, and one live album...
, Blotted Science
Blotted Science
Blotted Science is an instrumental technical death metal supergroup headed by Ron Jarzombek , bassist Alex Webster and drummer Hannes Grossmann...
) returns to replace Randy Piro. Cover art by Paul Romano (Mastodon
Mastodon (band)
Mastodon is an American heavy metal band from Atlanta, Georgia, formed in 1999. The band is composed of bassist/vocalist Troy Sanders, guitarist/vocalist Brent Hinds, guitarist Bill Kelliher and drummer/vocalist Brann Dailor...
, Animosity
Animosity (band)
Animosity was a death metal band from San Francisco, California, formed in 2000. The band released three studio albums and disbanded in 2009.-History:...
, The Red Chord
The Red Chord
The Red Chord is an American grindcore band from Revere, Massachusetts, formed in 1999. The band is made up of vocalist Guy Kozowyk, guitarist Mike "Gunface" McKenzie, and bassist Greg Weeks. The band gained a fanbase with its 2002 debut album Fused Together in Revolving Doors. The second album,...
). The album has had a lot of praise for the album's heaviness and emotion. Vocalist/Guitarist of the band, Erik Rutan says he put a lot of emotion into the album because of the passing away of his friend Jared Anderson
Jared Anderson
Jared W. Anderson was an American death metal musician best known as the bassist and co-vocalist of Morbid Angel and Hate Eternal from 2001 to 2002 and 1998 to 2003 respectively....
who played bass for the band.
This was the first time since Ripping Corpse
Ripping Corpse
Ripping Corpse was a thrash metal band formed in 1987 in Red Bank, New Jersey. They released one album, Dreaming with the Dead , and several highly regarded demos. Members included singer Scott Ruth, guitarist Shaune Kelley, bassist David Bizzigotti, drummer Brandon Thomas. They later added future...
's Dreaming With the Dead album that Shaune Kelley and Erik Rutan played guitar on the same album.
Track listing
- "Hell Envenom" - 4:09
- "Whom Gods May Destroy" - 3:42
- "Para Bellum" - 4:30
- "Bringer of Storms" - 5:18
- "The Funerary March" - 4:15
- "Thus Salvation" - 3:58
- "Proclamation of the Damned" - 4:14
- "Fury Within" - 3:34
- "Tombeau (Le Tombeau de la Fureur et Des Flames)" - 4:42
- "Coronach" - 1:40
- All Songs Written By Erik Rutan, except tracks 1 & 3 (Erik Rutan/Shaune Kelley).
Personnel
Hate Eternal- Erik RutanErik RutanErik Rutan is an American heavy metal musician from New Jersey. He currently leads Hate Eternal on lead vocals and guitar and has also spent time with Morbid Angel and Ripping Corpse...
- vocals, guitars - Shaune Kelley - guitars
- Alex WebsterAlex WebsterAlex Webster is an American bass player, who is best known as a member of the American death metal band Cannibal Corpse. He is one of two current members who were of the original lineup of Cannibal Corpse, the other being drummer Paul Mazurkiewicz...
- bass - Jade Simonetto - drums
Production
- Produced and mixed by Erik Rutan
- Engineered by Shawn Ohtani & Erik Rutan
- Photography by Alex McKnight
- Artwork by Paul Romano
- Mastered by Alan Douches