Baptized in Filth
Baptized in Filth is the fourth studio album by American deathcore band Impending Doom. It was released on March 13, 2012 through the E1 Music label.[4] The lead single released for the album is "For the Wicked", which had a music video produced for it. A music video for the song "Murderer" was released by the band in support of the album, and lastly, the band released the video for the song "Deceiver" on June 26, 2012.
Baptized in Filth | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | March 13, 2012 | |||
Recorded | November 2011- February 2012 | |||
Genre | Deathcore | |||
Length | 34:34 | |||
Label | E1 Music | |||
Producer | Andreas Magnusson | |||
Impending Doom chronology | ||||
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Singles from Baptized in Filth | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Der Metal Krieger | [1] |
Lambgoat | [2] |
Real Metal Reviews | [3] |
The played in Metal Alliance Tour 2012 alongside DevilDriver, The Faceless, Dying Fetus, Job for a Cowboy and 3 Inches of Blood.[5]
The album was produced by Andreas Magnusson who produced albums for (The Black Dahlia Murder and The Famine) and mixed by Machine who has previously worked with (Suicide Silence, Demon Hunter and Lamb of God). It is the last album by the band to feature guitarist Cory Johnson before his firing from the band in June 2012.
Background
The concept of the album, explained by bassist David Sittig:[6]
"Baptized In Filth represents the mindless indulgance [sic] and self-worship in the vile world we live in. This album is meant to scare the Hell out of you!"
— David Sittig[7]
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Brook Reeves; all music is composed by Impending Doom.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Murderer" | 4:22 |
2. | "For the Wicked" | 3:33 |
3. | "Chaos: Reborn" | 3:55 |
4. | "Deceiver" | 3:36 |
5. | "Falling Away" | 3:41 |
6. | "Absolute Horror" | 1:56 |
7. | "Angry Letters to God" | 3:11 |
8. | "Baptized in Filth" | 2:28 |
9. | "My Light Unseen" (featuring Ryan Clark of Demon Hunter) | 3:42 |
10. | "Death. Ascension. Resurrection." | 4:10 |
Total length: | 34:34 |
Personnel
- Impending Doom
- Brook Reeves - vocals
- Cory Johnson - lead and rhythm guitars
- David Sittig - bass guitar
- Brandon Trahan - drums
- Additional musicians
- Ryan Clark - sung vocals on "My Light Unseen"
- Production
- Andreas Lars Magnusson - producer
- Machine - mixing
References
- "Are you Baptized in Filth?". 2012-03-22. Retrieved 2012-03-22.
- "Album review: Impending Doom - Baptized In Filth". 2012-12-03. Retrieved 2012-12-03.
- Vinny Olsauskas. "Album: Baptized In Filth". Real Metal Reviews. Real Metal Reviews. Archived from the original on February 2, 2013. Retrieved March 14, 2012.
- IMPENDING DOOM: 'Baptized In Filth' Studio Footage Posted Online - Feb. 9, 2012
- IMPENDING DOOM: 'Baptized In Filth' Studio Footage Posted Online - Feb. 9, 2012
- IMPENDING DOOM: 'Baptized In Filth' Studio Footage Posted Online - Feb. 9, 2012
- IMPENDING DOOM: 'Baptized In Filth' Studio Footage Posted Online - Feb. 9, 2012