Sonic Mass is the fourth and final studio album by British crust punk band Amebix, released on 23 September 2011 through the band's own label, Amebix Records.[3] It was also their first full-length album since 1987's Monolith.
| Sonic Mass | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 23 September 2011 | |||
| Recorded | Rock Cottage, Derbyshire The Lodge Recording Studio, Northampton, United Kingdom | |||
| Genre | Crust punk, heavy metal, post-metal | |||
| Length | 43:30 | |||
| Label | Amebix Records | |||
| Producer | Roy Mayorga | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Punknews.org |   [1] |
| Sputnikmusic | 4.3/5[2] |
An animated music video was made for the track "Knights of the Black Sun"; it was released on 3 June 2011.[4][5]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Days" | 4:05 |
| 2. | "Shield Wall" | 1:54 |
| 3. | "The Messenger" | 4:16 |
| 4. | "God of the Grain" | 4:14 |
| 5. | "Visitation" | 6:46 |
| 6. | "Sonic Mass (Part 1)" | 3:37 |
| 7. | "Sonic Mass (Part 2)" | 3:54 |
| 8. | "Here Comes the Wolf" | 3:46 |
| 9. | "The One" | 5:12 |
| 10. | "Knights of the Black Sun" | 5:46 |
Personnel
edit- Amebix
- The Baron Rockin von Aphid (Rob Miller) — vocals, bass
- Stig Da Pig (Chris Miller) — guitars
- Roy Mayorga — drums, keyboards
- Miscellaneous staff
- Joe Willes — assistant engineer
- Toby Hanson — second engineer
- Roy Mayorga — engineering, mixing, production
- Ted Jensen — mastering
- Fin McAteer — design, art direction, photography
- Andy Lefton — artwork
References
edit- ^ "Amebix - Sonic Mass". Punknews.org. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
- ^ Fisher, Greg. "Review: Amebix - Sonic Mass". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
- ^ Amebix Reveals New Album Title And Release Date
- ^ Amebix — "Knights of the Black Sun"
- ^ Neill Jameson (6 March 2017). "Sonic Mass review by Decibel". Decibel Magazine. Retrieved 24 January 2019.