Thegodmachine
Thegodmachine | ||||
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Studio album by Phinehas | ||||
Released |
July 19, 2011[1][2](physical) September 30, 2011[3][4] (digital) | |||
Genre | Metalcore, thrash metal[5] | |||
Length | 49:33 | |||
Label | Red Cord | |||
Producer | Jeff Darcy,[6] Phinehas | |||
Phinehas chronology | ||||
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Singles from Thegodmachine | ||||
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Professional ratings | |
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Indie Vision Music | [1] |
Ultimate Guitar | 9.7/10[2] |
Under the Gun | 9/10[5] |
Thegodmachine is the debut studio album by American metalcore band Phinehas. The band was signed to the independent Christian metal label, Red Cord Records, shortly after the album's production was finished. The album was physically released on July 19, 2011 through Red Cord, with it being released to online retailers on September 30.
Release
The album received a physical release on July 19, 2011 with a digital release later on September 30. A music video was released for the song "I Am the Lion" on December 6. The video was directed by Josiah Bultima under the Red Epic moniker.[7] "Crowns" was released as the second video from the album on April 17, 2012. The music video was directed by John Mediana.[8] The third and final music video released from the album was "My Horses Are Many"; the video was released on October 19 and was directed by the band. The video shows the band at a golf course in Wichita Falls, Texas on a day off from touring.[9]
Acoustic versions of "A Pattern in Pain", "Crowns" and "The Wishing Well" were released on the EP The Bridge Between.[10]
Track listing
All music and lyrics written by Phinehas.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Thegodmachine: The Speaking Stone" | 1:22 |
2. | "Bad Blood" | 3:36 |
3. | "A Pattern in Pain" | 5:16 |
4. | "I Am the Lion" | 4:52 |
5. | "From One End of the Sky to the Other" | 4:28 |
6. | "Legacy" (instrumental) | 0:58 |
7. | "Crowns" | 4:02 |
8. | "The Wishing Well" | 4:31 |
9. | "My Horses are Many" | 3:28 |
10. | "Grace Disguised by Darkness" | 5:38 |
11. | "Pendulum" | 2:54 |
12. | "Thegodmachine: The Rider" | 6:36 |
13. | "That I May Love You" (instrumental) | 1:52 |
Total length: |
49:33 |
Personnel
- Phinehas
- Sean McCulloch – Lead vocals, additional guitars
- Jason Combs – Guitar
- Dustin Saunders – Guitar
- Scott Whelan – Guitar, backing vocals (left during production)
- Ryan Estrada – bass
- Lee Humerian – Drums, additional guitars
- Additional personnel
- Bryce Adkins – Additional vocals
- Thomas Cho – Additional guitars and vocals
- Jeff Darcy – Engineer, producer, mixing, mastering, additional vocals and guitars
- Mitchell Levine – Management
- Mike Ruffino – Additional vocals
- Trent Tieso – Artwork, direction
References
- 1 2 Clark, Joshua (July 13, 2011). "Indie Vision Music Review". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
- 1 2 metallicaflavor (July 25, 2011). "Ultimate Guitar Review". Ultimate Guitar Archive. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
- ↑ "Thegodmachine on Amazon". Amazon.com. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
- ↑ "Thegodmachine on iTunes". Apple Inc. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
- 1 2 Hogan, Michael (July 3, 2011). "Under the Gun Review". Under the Gun Review. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
- 1 2 "Thegodmachine - Phinehas - Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
- ↑ "Phinehas "I Am The Lion" Music Video "Red Epic"". YouTube. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
- ↑ "Phinehas "Crowns" Official Music Video". YouTube. April 17, 2012. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
- ↑ "PHINEHAS "My Horses Are Many" Official Music Video". YouTube. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
- ↑ Bekken, Randy (February 4, 2013). "Album Review: Phinehas 'The Bridge Between' EP". The Tacoma Ledger. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
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