Asylum (Atrophy album)

Asylum is the third studio album by American thrash metal band Atrophy, released on March 15, 2024.[3] This is their first studio album in 34 years, following Violent by Nature (1990), the longest gap between studio albums for the band. It is also the first Atrophy album to be recorded with a different lineup (with vocalist Brian Zimmerman as the sole remaining original member, and guitarists Mark Coglan and Nathan Montalvo, bassist Josh Gibbs and drummer Jonas Schütz replacing Chris Lykins, Rick Skowron, James Gulotta and Tim Kelly, respectively) and their first release on Massacre Records.[3]

Asylum
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 15, 2024
Recorded2023
GenreThrash metal
Length44:16
LabelMassacre
ProducerAlex Parra
Atrophy chronology
Violent by Nature
(1990)
Asylum
(2024)
Singles from Asylum
  1. "Punishment for All"
    Released: February 6, 2024[1]
  2. "Seeds of Sorrow"
    Released: February 22, 2024[2]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Mark Coglan, Brian Zimmerman

Asylum track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Punishment for All"4:16
2."High Anxiety"4:27
3."Seeds of Sorrow"5:32
4."Distortion"5:27
5."Bleeding Out"4:02
6."American Dream [Feat. Kragen Lum]"4:14
7."Close My Eyes"5:55
8."The Apostle"4:24
9."Five Minutes 'Til Suicide"5:59
Total length:44:16

Personnel

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Atrophy

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  • Brian Zimmerman – vocals
  • Mark Coglan – guitars
  • Nathan Montalvo – guitars
  • Josh Gibbs – bass
  • Jonas Schütz – drums

References

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  1. ^ "Atrophy Return After 34 Years With Asylum Album; "Punishment For All" Lyric Video Streaming". Bravewords.com. February 6, 2024. Retrieved February 27, 2024.
  2. ^ "Atrophy Unleash "Seeds Of Sorrow" Lyric Video". Bravewords.com. February 22, 2024. Retrieved February 27, 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Atrophy Announces First Album In 34 Years, 'Asylum'". Blabbermouth.net. February 7, 2024. Retrieved February 27, 2024.