Of One Blood is the second studio album by Shadows Fall, released on April 4, 2000. It was the band's first release on Century Media Records, featuring Brian Fair, and the last to feature drummer David Germain.

Of One Blood
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 4, 2000
Recorded1999
StudioPlanet Z Studios in Hadley, Massachusetts
Genre
Length46:01
LabelCentury Media
ProducerChris "Zeuss" Harris
Shadows Fall chronology
Somber Eyes to the Sky
(1997)
Of One Blood
(2000)
Deadworld
(2001)

A remastered version of the album, along with the band's 2001 Japanese EP Deadworld, was released under the title Fear Will Drag You Down in Europe and Australia, containing new and updated artwork. Metal Temple gave that version of the album a score of 7 out of 10.[1]

Track listing

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No.TitleNoteLength
1."Pain Glass Vision"Instrumental0:48
2."Crushing Belial" 5:25
3."Of One Blood" 4:45
4."The First Noble Truth" 4:14
5."Fleshold"from Mourning a Dead World, and Somber Eyes to the Sky3:37
6."Root Bound Apollo"Overcast song (Brian Fair's former band), but not released on any recording made by Overcast until Reborn to Kill Again6:19
7."Revel in My Loss"from Somber Eyes to the Sky5:27
8."Montauk" 4:22
9."To Ashes"from Somber Eyes to the Sky6:01
10."Serenity" 4:58

Personnel

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Shadows Fall

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Other personnel

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Fear Will Drag You Down

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Fear Will Drag You Down
Compilation album by
ReleasedJanuary 28, 2002
GenreMelodic death metal, metalcore
Length72:30
LabelCentury Media
ProducerChris "Zeuss" Harris
Shadows Fall chronology
Deadworld
(2001)
Fear Will Drag You Down
(2002)
The Art of Balance
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Metal Temple7/10[2]

Fear Will Drag You Down is a compilation album consisting of remastered versions from Of One Blood and their 2001 Japanese EP Deadworld. It was released in Europe and Australia.

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Deadworld"4:47
2."Stepping Outside the Circle"5:14
3."Crushing Belial"5:25
4."Of One Blood"4:46
5."The First Noble Truth"4:14
6."Fleshold"3:38
7."Root Bound Apollo"6:19
8."Revel in My Loss"5:27
9."Montauk"4:23
10."To Ashes"6:00
11."Serenity"4:56
12."Pain Glass Vision"0:49
13."Crushing Belial" (live)5:26
14."The First Noble Truth" (live)4:13
15."Fleshold" (live)3:47
  • Tracks 13 and 14 were recorded live at 88.9 WERS studio on April 16, 2000, in Boston, Massachusetts
  • Track 15 was recorded live at CBGB on November 26, 2000, in New York City

Personnel

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Shadows Fall
Additional musicians

References

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  1. ^ "Shadows Fall - Fear Will Drag You Down (CD) review". Metal Temple. January 30, 2002. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  2. ^ "Shadows Fall - Fear Will Drag You Down (CD) review". Metal Temple. January 30, 2002. Retrieved January 16, 2020.