Daggers (The Defiled album)

Daggers is the second and final studio album by British industrial metal band The Defiled, released in Europe on 2 August 2013, in the UK on 5 August, and in the US on 6 August. The album is their first to be released on Nuclear Blast, and first fan-funded album, funded through summer 2012 on PledgeMusic, as well as the debut of drummer Needles. The album was recorded throughout summer 2012 with producer Jason Suecof in Florida. The first single, "Sleeper", was released by the band on 17 March 2013. The second single, "Unspoken", was released along with a music video on 4 June, which was directed by Robin Fuller who also directed the video for the band's first ever single, 'The Resurrectionists'.

Daggers
Studio album by
Released2 August 2013
RecordedSummer 2012, Florida
GenreIndustrial metal, metalcore, groove metal,[1] alternative metal
Length44:43
LabelNuclear Blast
ProducerJason Suecof
The Defiled chronology
Grave Times Live
(2013)
Daggers
(2013)
Singles from Daggers
  1. "Sleeper"
    Released: 17 March 2013
  2. "Unspoken"
    Released: 4 June 2013
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Big Cheese8/10[2]
Metal Blast[3]
Revolver[4]
Thrash Hits[5]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Sleeper"4:00
2."Unspoken"4:05
3."Saints And Sinners"3:49
4."As I Drown"4:41
5."Porcelain"3:23
6."New Approach"3:09
7."Fragments of Hope"4:30
8."The Infected"4:01
9."The Mourning After"4:14
10."Five Minutes"4:38
11."No Place Like Home"4:13
Digipak Bonus Tracks
No.TitleLength
12."I Destroy What Destroys Me"4:15
13."Self Under Siege"3:25
iTunes Bonus Tracks
No.TitleLength
12."As I Drown" (Live)4:45
13."I Destroy What Destroys Me"4:15
14."Self Under Siege"3:25

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ "The Defiled | Bands & Artists | Rock Sound – New Music First". Rocksound.tv. Archived from the original on 20 January 2013. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
  2. ^ Turnbull, Bruce (5 August 2013). "The Defiled - Daggers". Big Cheese. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
  3. ^ "The Defiled – Daggers review". Metal Blast. 23 July 2013.
  4. ^ "Review: The Defiled – Daggers". Revolver. Archived from the original on 22 July 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2013.
  5. ^ "Album: The Defiled – Daggers". Thrash Hits.