The Best of Eighteen Visions is a compilation album by metalcore

Metalcore

Metalcore is a subgenre of heavy metal combining various elements of extreme metal and hardcore punk. The name is a portmanteau of the names of the two genres. The term took on its current meaning in the mid-1990s, describing bands such as Earth Crisis, Deadguy and Integrity...

 band Eighteen Visions

Eighteen Visions

Eighteen Visions was an American metalcore band from Orange County, California, United States. Formed in October of 1995, the group was one of the first practitioners involved in the metalcore genre...

. It compiles two songs from their first EP

Extended play

An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...

 Lifeless

Lifeless

Lifeless can mean:* Having no life or energy: see wikt:lifeless* Lifeless , the first release by Eighteen Visions* Lifeless...

, five songs from their full length album Yesterday Is Time Killed

Yesterday Is Time Killed

Yesterday Is Time Killed was the first full length album by Eighteen Visions. It was also their last indi-signed record. Five of these songs were later re-recorded for The Best of Eighteen Visions compilation...

and the three songs from the 7-inch record No Time for Love

No Time for Love

No Time for Love was the first release on Truskill Records by Eighteen Visions.Vinyl releases were as follows:* 5 Test Press* 100 Black/Yellow Swirl* 100 Translucent Yellow* 1795 Black...

, as well as a newly written song. All songs were recorded during March of 2001, and would mark the beginning of their new-coming style, adding clean vocals and melody.

Track listing

1. "Motionless and White" (5:16)
2. "Russian Roulette with a Trigger Happy Manic Depressive" (3:13)
3. "The Psychotic Thought" (4:17)
4. "An Old Wyoming Song" (3:49)
5. "Slipping Through the Hands of God" (3:17)
6. "Diana Gone Wrong" (3:56)
7. "Raping, Laughing, Tasting, Temptation" (4:33)
8. "Five 'O Six A.M. Three/Fifteen" (4:51)
9. "Life's Blood" (2:51)
10. "Isola in the Rain" (1:23)
11. "Dead Rose" (5:23)

Trivia

• At 3:57 in the song "Dead Rose", a beep can be heard. It is unclear if this was an accident in the recording process or if it was put there on purpose.
• The album was re-released on July 9, 2002.
• Vinyl pressed and released on Sobermind Records as a black or purple record.
• The band Motionless In White
  Motionless in White
  Motionless in White is an American metalcore band from Scranton, Pennsylvania. Formed in 2005, the group is known for its dark horror-themed lyrics and physical appearances, that of which heavily correspond to gothic imagery. Motionless in White is currently signed to Fearless Records and have...
  
  named themselves after the song Motionless And White.