Abysmal (album)

Abysmal
Studio album by The Black Dahlia Murder
Released September 18, 2015
Genre Melodic death metal
Length 37:07
Label Metal Blade
Producer Mark Lewis, Ryan Williams
The Black Dahlia Murder chronology
Everblack
(2013)
Abysmal
(2015)
Singles from Abysmal
  1. "Vlad, Son of the Dragon"
    Released: June 24, 2015[1]
  2. "Receipt"
    Released: July 22, 2015[2]
  3. "Threat Level No. 3"
    Released: August 19, 2015[3]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
About.com[4]
AllMusic[5]
Sputnikmusic[6]

Abysmal is the seventh studio album by American melodic death metal band The Black Dahlia Murder. It was released on September 18, 2015 through Metal Blade Records.[7] It was produced by Mark Lewis, who also produced The Black Dahlia Murder's albums Deflorate and Ritual, and the band's former bassist Ryan Williams, who also produced their preceding album Everblack.[8] It is the band's final album to feature guitarist Ryan Knight before his departure in February 2016.[9]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Receipt"   4:02
2. "Vlad, Son of the Dragon"   2:56
3. "Abysmal"   3:41
4. "Re-Faced"   3:50
5. "Threat Level No. 3"   3:46
6. "The Fog"   3:50
7. "Stygiophobic"   3:14
8. "Asylum"   3:38
9. "The Advent"   3:41
10. "That Cannot Die Which Eternally Is Dead"   4:29
Total length:
37:07

Personnel

The Black Dahlia Murder
Production

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[10] 126
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[11] 113
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[12] 66
US Billboard 200[13] 45
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard)[14] 8
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[15] 15

References

  1. "THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: New Song 'Vlad, Son Of The Dragon' Available For Streaming". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved August 23, 2015.
  2. "The Black Dahlia Murder Urge You Not to Forget Your "Receipt"". MetalSucks. Retrieved August 23, 2015.
  3. "THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: New Song 'Threat Level Number Three' Available For Streaming". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved August 23, 2015.
  4. Benson, Schuler. "The Black Dahlia Murder - Abysmal Review". About.com. Retrieved September 2, 2015.
  5. Jurek, Thom. "The Black Dahlia Murder – Abysmal". AllMusic. Retrieved September 24, 2015.
  6. "The Black Dahlia Murder – Abysmal". Sputnikmusic. September 19, 2015. Retrieved September 24, 2015.
  7. "THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER To Release 'Abysmal' Album In September". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved August 23, 2015.
  8. "Vlad, Son of the Dragon". The Black Dahlia Murder on Facebook. June 24, 2015. Retrieved August 20, 2015.
  9. "THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER To Perform Entire 'Unhallowed' Album; Band Announces Split With RYAN KNIGHT". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved February 8, 2016.
  10. "Ultratop.be – The Black Dahlia Murder – Abysmal" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 26, 2015.
  11. "Ultratop.be – The Black Dahlia Murder – Abysmal" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 26, 2015.
  12. "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH. Retrieved September 26, 2015.
  13. "The Black Dahlia Murder – Chart history" Billboard 200 for The Black Dahlia Murder. Retrieved September 29, 2015.
  14. "The Black Dahlia Murder – Chart history" Billboard Top Hard Rock Albums for The Black Dahlia Murder. Retrieved September 29, 2015.
  15. "The Black Dahlia Murder – Chart history" Billboard Top Rock Albums for The Black Dahlia Murder. Retrieved September 29, 2015.
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