Armamentarium (album)

Armamentarium is the third studio album by German melodic death metal band Neaera. It was released on 24 August 2007 through Metal Blade Records.

Armamentarium
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 24, 2007 (2007-08-24)
RecordedJune 2007 (2007-06)
StudioHansen Studios
GenreMelodic death metal, metalcore
Length52:57
LabelMetal Blade
ProducerJacob Hansen, Alexander Dietz, Neaera
Neaera chronology
Let the Tempest Come
(2006)
Armamentarium
(2007)
Omnicide – Creation Unleashed
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
About.com[1]
Allmusic[2]

Packaging

The first edition version of this album contains a bonus 61 minutes long DVD of Neaera playing live in their hometown of Münster.[3]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Neaera; all music is composed by Neaera.

No.TitleLength
1."Spearheading the Spawn"5:45
2."Tools of Greed"3:51
3."Armamentarium"4:45
4."Synergy"4:53
5."Harbinger"4:56
6."In Loss"3:32
7."The Orphaning"3:51
8."The Escape from Escapism"4:08
9."Mutiny of Untamed Minds"4:31
10."The Need for Pain"5:29
11."Liberation"7:13
Total length:52:57
US bonus track
No.TitleLength
12."The Cleansing Void"4:09
Total length:57:06
Bonus DVD
No.TitleLength
1."Mechanisms of Standstill" 
2."Paradigm Lost" 
3."The World Devourers" 
4."Let the Tempest Come" 
5."I Love the World" 
6."Armamentarium" 
7."Walls Instead of Bridges" 
8."...to Oblivion" (contains "From Grief...") 
9."Broken Spine" 
10."Scars to Grey" 
11."Where Submission Reigns" 

Credits

Writing, performance and production credits are adapted from the album liner notes.[4]

Personnel

Neaera
  • Benjamin Hilleke – vocals
  • Stefan Keller – guitar
  • Tobias Buck – guitar
  • Benjamin Donath – bass
  • Sebastian Heldt – drums
Additional musicians
Production
Artwork and design

Studios

  • Hansen Studios – recording, mixing, mastering
  • Rape of Harmonies Studios – vocals recording

Chart performance

Chart (2007) Peak
position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[5] 65

References

  1. Bowar, Chad. "Neaera - Armamentarium Review". heavymetal.about.com. About.com. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
  2. Prato, Greg. Armamentarium - Neaera at AllMusic
  3. Encyclopaedia Metallum - Neaera - Armamentarium
  4. Armamentarium (booklet). Neaera. Metal Blade Records. 2007.CS1 maint: others (link)
  5. "Offiziellecharts.de – Neaera – Armamentarium" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts.
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