In the Arms of God

In the Arms of God is the seventh studio album by American heavy metal band Corrosion of Conformity, released on April 5, 2005. To date, it is the only album of the band to not feature drummer Reed Mullin and the last to feature Pepper Keenan on vocals and guitar until 2018's No Cross No Crown; although he rejoined the band in 2014. Stanton Moore of the band Galactic played drums on this album.

In the Arms of God
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 5, 2005
RecordedJuly 9 – December 8, 2004
Genre
Length64:27
LabelSanctuary
ProducerCorrosion of Conformity
John Custer
Corrosion of Conformity chronology
Live Volume
(2001)
In the Arms of God
(2005)
Your Tomorrow Parts 1 & 2
(2010)

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Blabbermouth.net10/10[2]
PopMatters8/10[3]
Rock Hard8/10[4]

In 2005, In the Arms of God was ranked number 330 in Rock Hard magazine's book of The 500 Greatest Rock & Metal Albums of All Time.[5]

Track listing

All lyrics written by Pepper Keenan except "Infinite War", co-written with Mike Dean.

No.TitleMusicLength
1."Stone Breaker"Dean, Keenan, Woody Weatherman5:16
2."Paranoid Opioid"Dean, Keenan, Weatherman6:30
3."It Is That Way"Dean, Keenan, Weatherman, Stanton Moore, Merrit Partridge5:17
4."Dirty Hands Empty Pockets / Already Gone"Dean, Keenan, Weatherman4:51
5."Rise River Rise"Dean, Keenan, Weatherman, John Custer5:06
6."Never Turns to More"Dean, Keenan, Weatherman8:15
7."Infinite War"Dean, Keenan, Weatherman3:46
8."So Much Left Behind"Dean, Keenan, Weatherman5:18
9."The Backslider"Dean, Keenan, Weatherman6:29
10."World on Fire"Dean, Keenan, Weatherman, Moore, Custer, Reed Mullin4:01
11."Crown of Thorns"Dean, Keenan, Weatherman, Custer2:33
12."In the Arms of God"Dean, Keenan, Weatherman6:55
13."Jaguar" (Japanese edition bonus track)Dean, Keenan, Weatherman2:49

Personnel

Corrosion of Conformity

Additional personnel

Chart positions

Album

Chart (2005) Position
Billboard 200 108

References

  1. "In the Arms of God - Corrosion of Conformity". Allmusic.
  2. Alisoglu, Scott. "In the Arms of God - Corrosion of Conformity". Blabbermouth.net. Archived from the original on 2013-02-01. Retrieved 2012-04-01.
  3. Begrand, Adrien (2005-04-05). "Corrosion of Conformity: In the Arms of God". PopMatters. Retrieved 2012-04-01.
  4. Schleutermann, Marcus. "Rock Hard review". issue 216. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
  5. [...], Rock Hard (publisher). [Michael Rensen, Götz Kühnemund] (2005). Best of Rock & Metal die 500 stärksten Scheiben aller Zeiten. Königswinter: Heel. p. 78. ISBN 3-89880-517-4.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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