White Silence
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | White Silence |
| type | studio |
| artist | Cave In |
| cover | CaveIn-WhiteSilence.jpg |
| border | yes |
| released | |
| recorded | 2009–2010 at various locations in Massachusetts & New Hampshire |
| genre | Post-hardcore, alternative metal, metalcore, avant-garde metal |
| length | |
| label | Hydra Head (HH666-218) |
| producer | Cave In |
| prev_title | Planets of Old |
| prev_year | 2009 |
| next_title | Final Transmission |
| next_year | 2019 |
| :: |
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White Silence is the fifth studio album by the American rock band Cave In. The album was released on May 24, 2011 through Hydra Head Records. White Silence was listed as one of Decibel magazine's most anticipated albums of 2011.
White Silence ranked at number 17 on the US Billboard Top Heatseekers chart.
Track listing
| title1 = White Silence | length1 = 2:46 | title2 = Serpents | length2 = 2:52 | title3 = Sing My Loves | length3 = 8:18 | title4 = Vicious Circles | length4 = 3:19 | title5 = Centered | length5 = 3:00 | title6 = Summit Fever | length6 = 4:04 | title7 = Heartbreaks, Earthquakes | length7 = 3:12 | title8 = Iron Decibels | length8 = 4:32 | title9 = Reanimation | length9 = 3:41 | headline = Japanese bonus tracks | title10 = Centered | note10 = Demo | length10 = 2:45 | title11 = Sing My Loves, Montreal | note11 = Live at Club Soda 6/23, 2010 | length11 = 7:32 | title12 = Reanimation | note12 = Demo | length12 = 3:51
Personnel
White Silence personnel adapted from CD liner notes.
Cave In
- Stephen Brodsky – vocals, guitar, keyboard
- John-Robert Conners – drums, vocals, percussion, trash can
- Adam McGrath – vocals, guitar, piano, keys
- Caleb Scofield – vocals, bass guitar, guitars
Production and recording history
- Cave In – recording in 2009–2010 at Allston, Arlington, Cambridge, and Mashpee, Massachusetts & Warner, New Hampshire
- Stephen Brodsky – editing, tape manipulation, sonic manipulation
- Adam Taylor – mixing at Camp Street August–October 2010
- James Plotkin – mastering
- Q – additional percussion on "Iron Decibels"
Artwork and packaging
- Aaron Turner – artwork, design
- Faith Coloccia – design
- Adam McGrath – photographs
- John-Robert Conners – photographs
References
References
- "Metal Storm Awards 2011".
- "''White Silence'' Charting History".
- (2011). "White Silence". [[Hydra Head Records]].
- Freeman, Phil. (2011). "''White Silence'' – Review". [[Rovi Corporation]].
- Shultz, Brian. (May 23, 2011). "File Under: Crushing Experimental". [[Alternative Press (music magazine).
- Heller, Jason. (May 24, 2011). "Review: ''White Silence''". [[The Onion]].
- Hughes, Josiah. (April 11, 2011). "Cave In Reveal ''White Silence'' LP". [[Exclaim!]].
- Rod, Smith. (February 2011). "The Top 25 Most Anticipated Albums of Two Thousand Eleven". Red Flag Media Inc..
- "''White Silence'' Reviews, Ratings, Credits and More". [[CBS Interactive]].
- Bennett, J.. (May 23, 2011). "Review: ''White Silence''". [[Future US]].
- Walker, Jen. (May 20, 2011). "They're back and just as brilliant as ever...". [[Rock Sound]].
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