Daggers (album)

Daggers
Studio album by The Defiled
Released	2 August 2013 (EU) 5 August 2013 (UK) 6 August 2013 (US)
Recorded	Summer 2012, Florida
Genre	Industrial metal, metalcore, groove metal,[1] alternative metal
Length	44:43
Label	Nuclear Blast
Producer	Jason Suecof
The Defiled chronology
Grave Times Live (2013) Daggers (2013)
Singles from Daggers
"Sleeper" Released: 17 March 2013 "Unspoken" Released: 4 June 2013

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Big Cheese	8/10[2]
Metal Blast	[3]
Revolver	[4]
Thrash Hits	[5]

Daggers is the second studio album by British industrial metal band The Defiled, released on 6 August 2013 in Europe. The album is their first to be released on Nuclear Blast, and first fan-funded album, funded through summer 2012 on PledgeMusic, as well as the debut of drummer Needles. The album was recorded throughout summer 2012 with producer Jason Suecof in Florida. The first single, "Sleeper", was released by the band on 17 March 2013. The second single, "Unspoken", was released along with a music video on 4 June, which was directed by Robin Fuller who also directed the video for the band's first ever single, 'The Resurrectionists'.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Sleeper"	4:00
2.	"Unspoken"	4:05
3.	"Saints And Sinners"	3:49
4.	"As I Drown"	4:41
5.	"Porcelain"	3:23
6.	"New Approach"	3:09
7.	"Fragments of Hope"	4:30
8.	"The Infected"	4:01
9.	"The Mourning After"	4:14
10.	"Five Minutes"	4:38
11.	"No Place Like Home"	4:13

Digipak Bonus Tracks
No.	Title	Length
12.	"I Destroy What Destroys Me"	4:15
13.	"Self Under Siege"	3:25

iTunes Bonus Tracks
No.	Title	Length
12.	"As I Drown" (Live)	4:45
13.	"I Destroy What Destroys Me"	4:15
14.	"Self Under Siege"	3:25

Personnel

The Defiled Stitch D – vocals, guitars The A.v.D – programming, synthesizer, keyboards, backing vocals Aaron Curse – guitar Vincent Hyde – bass guitar Needles – drums

Production Jason Suecof – production, mixing Eyal Levi - mixing, editing Scott Chalmers - artwork, photography Adam Da Rat - additional vocals on Infected Terry Bezer - additional vocals on Infected

References

1. "The Defiled | Bands & Artists | Rock Sound – New Music First". Rocksound.tv. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
2. Turnbull, Bruce (August 5, 2013). "The Defiled - Daggers". Big Cheese. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
3. "The Defiled – Daggers review". Metal Blast.
4. "Review: The Defiled – Daggers". Revolver.
5. "Album: The Defiled – Daggers". Thrash Hits.

The Defiled Pledge Only Videos