With Vision
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With Vision is the second full-length album release by Place of Skulls. The album was released in 2003 on the Southern Lord Records
label. The recording of this album was marked by numerous personnel changes before the final staff was assembled. This is the only Place of Skulls album to feature Scott Weinrich
(of The Obsessed
, Saint Vitus, Spirit Caravan
fame) on vocals and second guitar, as he left soon after to concentrate on The Hidden Hand. Writing credits are far more distributed among the band members than its predecessor, wherein all songs were written solely by Griffin.
Southern Lord Records
Southern Lord is an American record label that was founded in 1998 by Greg Anderson, specializing in what could broadly be classified as experimental heavy metal, particularly the doom metal, stoner rock, and drone metal sub-genres. Some of the more notable artists on the label include Earth, Om,...
label. The recording of this album was marked by numerous personnel changes before the final staff was assembled. This is the only Place of Skulls album to feature Scott Weinrich
Scott Weinrich
Robert Scott "Wino" Weinrich is a doom metal guitarist and vocalist. Active since 1976, when he started his first band War Horse, Weinrich is best known for being the frontman and guitarist of the doom metal bands The Obsessed and Saint Vitus...
(of The Obsessed
The Obsessed
The Obsessed is a doom metal band from Maryland led by Scott "Wino" Weinrich, who also fronted Saint Vitus, Spirit Caravan, Place of Skulls, The Hidden Hand and W.I.N.O.. Formed in 1976, they first split up in 1986 when Wino Saint Vitus, but reformed four years later...
, Saint Vitus, Spirit Caravan
Spirit Caravan
Spirit Caravan was a Maryland doom/stoner metal band featuring the guitarist and vocalist Scott Weinrich.-Biography:Scott "Wino" Weinrich formed Spirit Caravan after the breakup of The Obsessed. The remainder of the band consisted of Dave Shermann on bass and vocals; and Gary Isom on drums...
fame) on vocals and second guitar, as he left soon after to concentrate on The Hidden Hand. Writing credits are far more distributed among the band members than its predecessor, wherein all songs were written solely by Griffin.
Track listing
- "Last Hit" (Griffin, Greg Turley, Weinrich) - 3:42
- "With Vision" (Griffin) - 6:08
- "Long Lost Grave" (Weinrich) - 5:54
- "Nothing Changes" (Griffin, Turley)- 5:01
- "Dimensional Sojourn" (Weinrich) - 2:49
- "In Rest" (Griffin) - 1:21
- "Silver Cord Breaks" (Griffin) - 5:23
- "Willfully Blind" (Turley, Weinrich) - 3:08
- "Dissonant Dissident" (Weinrich) - 1:52
- "The Monster" (Griffin) - 5:01
- "The Watchers" (Beal, Weinrich) - 4:38
- "Lost" (Griffin, Kirkwood) - 5:36
Personnel
- Victor GriffinVictor GriffinThe Very Reverend Victor Gilbert Benjamin Griffin , is a Church of Ireland priest, theologian and author. He served as Dean of St...
- Guitar, Vocals, Producer, Layout Design, Cover Design - Scott "Wino" WeinrichScott WeinrichRobert Scott "Wino" Weinrich is a doom metal guitarist and vocalist. Active since 1976, when he started his first band War Horse, Weinrich is best known for being the frontman and guitarist of the doom metal bands The Obsessed and Saint Vitus...
- Guitar, Vocals - Greg Turley - Bass
- Tim Tomaselli - Drums
- Mike Dearing - Digital Editing, Assistant Engineer
- Jennifer Black - Layout Design
- Travis Wyrick - Producer, Engineer, Digital Editing, Mixing