Thegodmachine

Thegodmachine
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
Phinehas
(2009)
Thegodmachine
(2011)
The Bridge Between
(2013)
Singles from Thegodmachine
  1. "I Am the Lion"
    Released: December 6, 2011
  2. "Crowns"
    Released: April 17, 2012
  3. "My Horse are Many"
    Released: October 19, 2012
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Indie Vision Music[1]
Ultimate Guitar9.7/10[2]
Under the Gun9/10[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
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

Adapted from AllMusic:[6]

Phinehas
Additional personnel

References

  1. 1 2 Clark, Joshua (July 13, 2011). "Indie Vision Music Review". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
  2. 1 2 metallicaflavor (July 25, 2011). "Ultimate Guitar Review". Ultimate Guitar Archive. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
  3. "Thegodmachine on Amazon". Amazon.com. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
  4. "Thegodmachine on iTunes". Apple Inc. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
  5. 1 2 Hogan, Michael (July 3, 2011). "Under the Gun Review". Under the Gun Review. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
  6. 1 2 "Thegodmachine - Phinehas - Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
  7. "Phinehas "I Am The Lion" Music Video "Red Epic"". YouTube. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  8. "Phinehas "Crowns" Official Music Video". YouTube. April 17, 2012. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  9. "PHINEHAS "My Horses Are Many" Official Music Video". YouTube. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  10. Bekken, Randy (February 4, 2013). "Album Review: Phinehas 'The Bridge Between' EP". The Tacoma Ledger. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
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