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Elegy (Shadow of Intent album)

Elegy is the fourth album by deathcore band Shadow of Intent. The album was released on January 14, 2022.[11] It is their first album with drummer Bryce Butler of Contrarian.[12] The album was ultimately met with great critical acclaim.[8] A deluxe edition of the album was released digitally on September 9, 2022. An orchestral version of the album titled Elegy: The Soundtrack was released on March 8, 2024.

Elegy
Studio album by
Shadow of Intent
ReleasedJanuary 14, 2022
Genre
Length60:26
ProducerChris Wiseman
Shadow of Intent chronology
Melancholy
(2019) 		Elegy
(2022)
Singles from Elegy
  1. "Intensified Genocide"
    Released: July 30, 2021[4]
  2. "From Ruin... We Rise"
    Released: October 1, 2021[5]
  3. "Where Millions Have Come to Die"
    Released: October 29, 2021[6]
  4. "Of Fury"
    Released: January 18, 2022[7]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Boolin Tunes9/10[8]
Distorted Sound8/10[1]
Metal Injection9/10[9]
Metal Storm8.5/10[10]
New Transcendence9.5/10[2]

The band has done some touring in support of the album. In October and November 2021, the band and Signs of the Swarm supported Born of Osiris in the Angel or Alien tour.[13] In early 2022, Shadow of Intent toured the United States alongside Cannibal Corpse, Whitechapel, and Revocation.[14]

Track listing

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Elegy track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Farewell"4:56
2."Saurian King"5:24
3."The Coming Fire"4:09
4."Of Fury"4:47
5."Intensified Genocide"4:00
6."Life of Exile"4:53
7."Where Millions Have Come to Die"4:22
8."From Ruin... We Rise"4:50
9."Blood in the Sands of Time"5:21
10."Reconquest"4:50
11."Elegy"
  • "I: Adapt"
  • "II: Devise"
  • "III: Overcome"
12:54
  • 2:28
  • 4:25
  • 6:01
    • Total length:60:26

    Personnel

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    Shadow of Intent

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    • Ben Duerr – lead vocals
    • Chris Wiseman – guitars, backing vocals, producer, engineering
    • Andrew Monias – bass
    • Bryce Butler – drums, percussion

    Guests

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    Staff

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    • Christian Donaldson – mixing, mastering
    • Chris Klumpp – layout
    • Pär Olofsson – cover art

    References

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    1. ^ a b "Album Review: Elegy – Shadow of Intent". Distorted Sound. January 18, 2022. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
    2. ^ a b Welsh, Connor. "Review: Shadow of Intent – Elegy [2022]". New Transcendence. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
    3. ^ Turlock, Landon (January 25, 2022). "Shadow of Intent – Elegy". Everything Is Noise. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
    4. ^ Neilstein, Vince (July 30, 2021). "Shadow of Intent Drop New Single, "Intensified Genocide"". MetalSucks. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
    5. ^ Neilstein, Vince (October 1, 2021). "Shadow of Intent Drop New Single, Announce Album". MetalSucks. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
    6. ^ "Whitechapel's Phil Bozeman Guests on Shadow of Intent's New Track, "Where Millions Have Come To Die"". MetalSucks. October 29, 2021. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
    7. ^ "Shadow of Intent Share New Video for "Of Fury"". MetalSucks. January 18, 2022. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
    8. ^ a b Eaton, Harry (14 Jan 2022). "Album Review: Shadow of Intent - Elegy". Boolin Tunes. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
    9. ^ Morin, Max (13 Jan 2022). "Album Review: Shadow of Intent Elegy". Metal Injection. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
    10. ^ "Shadow Of Intent - Elegy review". Metal Storm. 14 Jan 2022. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
    11. ^ "Shadow of Intent Brutalize on New Song, Announce 2022 Album". Loudwire. October 2021.
    12. ^ Neilstein, Vince (August 12, 2020). "Shadow of Intent Release New Video, Announce New Drummer". MetalSucks. Retrieved November 9, 2020.
    13. ^ "Born of Osiris Announce Tour Dates with Shadow of Intent and Signs of the Swarm". MetalSucks. August 18, 2021. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
    14. ^ Hartmann, Graham (October 13, 2021). "Cannibal Corpse Announce 2022 Tour Dates With Whitechapel, Revocation + Shadow of Intent". Loudwire. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
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