Eye of Providence is the fourth studio album by Canadian metal band The Agonist . It was released on February 23, 2015 in Europe and the following day in North America.[ 1] It is the first full-length album featuring vocalist Vicky Psarakis since the departure of founding member and original vocalist Alissa White-Gluz in 2014. The album received general acclaim from critics, with many applauding the utilization of Psarakis' vocals and her distinction from White-Gluz.
Eye of Providence Released February 23, 2015 (2015-02-23 ) Genre Melodic death metal , metalcore Length 58 :45 Label Century Media Records Producer The Agonist , Christian Donaldson
"Gates of Horn and Ivory" Released: January 15, 2015
"My Witness, Your Victim" Released: January 29, 2015
"A Gentle Disease" Released: February 11, 2015
"Danse Macabre" Released: April 7, 2015
"Follow The Crossed Line" Released: September 24, 2015
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating About.com [ 2] Damnation Magazine [ 3] Metal Addicts [ 4] Metal Forces Magazine [ 5] Planet Mosh [ 6] Rock n Reel Reviews [ 7] Sea of Tranquility [ 8] SkullsNBones [ 9] Soundscape Magazine [ 10] Sputnikmusic [ 11] The Front Row Report [ 12] The Headbanging Moose [ 13] The Metal Pit [ 14]
Title 1. "Gates of Horn and Ivory" 3:25 2. "My Witness, Your Victim" 4:47 3. "Danse Macabre" 4:01 4. "I Endeavour" 4:08 5. "Faceless Messenger" 5:00 6. "Perpetual Notion" 4:34 7. "A Necessary Evil" 3:44 8. "Architects Hallucinate" 4:30 9. "Disconnect Me" 3:32 10. "The Perfect Embodiment" 5:13 11. "A Gentle Disease" 3:45 12. "Follow the Crossed Line" 4:11 13. "As Above, So Below" 7:55 Total length: 58:45
Vicky Psarakis – vocals
Danny Marino – lead guitar
Pascal "Paco" Jobin – rhythm guitar
Chris Kells – bass, backing vocals
Simon McKay – drums
Chart (2015)
Peak position
Billboard Heatseekers Albums[ 15]
17
Japanese Albums[ 16]
108
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