Sever the Wicked Hand
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Sever the Wicked Hand is the ninth studio album by American sludge metal
band Crowbar, which was released on February 8, 2011 on E1 Music, February 14, 2011 on Century Media in the UK (February 15 in Europe). It is the band's first studio album since Lifesblood for the Downtrodden (2005), released exactly six years before this album.
Sludge metal
Sludge metal is a subgenre of heavy metal that melds elements of doom metal and hardcore punk, and sometimes incorporates influences from southern rock, stoner rock and grunge. Sludge metal is typically abrasive; often featuring shouted vocals, heavily distorted instruments and sharply contrasting...
band Crowbar, which was released on February 8, 2011 on E1 Music, February 14, 2011 on Century Media in the UK (February 15 in Europe). It is the band's first studio album since Lifesblood for the Downtrodden (2005), released exactly six years before this album.
Track listing
- "Isolation (Desperation)" – 4:15
- "Sever the Wicked Hand" – 3:16
- "Liquid Sky and Cold Black Earth" – 6:24
- "Let Me Mourn" – 4:51
- "The Cemetery Angels" – 4:02
- "As I Become One" – 4:56
- "A Farewell to Misery" – 3:44
- "Protectors of the Shrine" – 3:29
- "I Only Deal in Truth" – 3:20
- "Echo an Eternity" – 5:03
- "Cleanse Me, Heal Me" – 3:42
- "Symbiosis" – 5:05
Line-up
- Kirk WindsteinKirk WindsteinKirk Windstein is an English-American sludge metal singer and guitarist for the New Orleans bands Crowbar, Down, and Kingdom of Sorrow....
– Vocals, Guitars - Matthew BrunsonMatthew BrunsonMatthew Brunson is the guitarist for sludge metal band Crowbar, replacing Steve Gibb, and bass player for Kingdom of Sorrow. He is from Metairie in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana and formerly played guitar in Shedding Old Skin. He attended East Jefferson High School in Metairie.-Links & references:***...
– Guitars - Patrick BrudersPatrick BrudersPatrick Bruders is an American musician. He is best known for having been the bassist of the blackened death metal band Goatwhore from 1997 to 2004....
– Bass - Tommy Buckley – Drums
Credits
- Kirk WindsteinKirk WindsteinKirk Windstein is an English-American sludge metal singer and guitarist for the New Orleans bands Crowbar, Down, and Kingdom of Sorrow....
– Producer - Zeuss – Mixing and Mastering
- Duane Simoneaux – Audio Engineer, Piano on "A Farewell to Misery"
- Thomas De Ville – Audio Engineer
- Patrick Plata – Vocals on "A Farewell to Misery"
- Mike D'AntonioMike D'AntonioMichael "Mike" D'Antonio is best known as the bass guitarist and founder of Massachusetts metalcore band Killswitch Engage and of the band Overcast....
- Artwork Under DarkicoN Design