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The Greatest Mistake of My Life
Studio album by
Holding Absence
ReleasedApril 16th, 2021
Genre
LabelSharpTone
Holding Absence chronology
Holding Absence
(2019) 		The Greatest Mistake of My Life
(2021)
Singles from The Greatest Mistake of My Life
  1. "Beyond Belief"
    Released: October 21, 2020
  2. "Afterlife"
    Released: January 15, 2021
  3. "In Circles"
    Released: March 19, 2021

The Greatest Mistake of My Life is the second album by Welsh rock band Holding Absence. The album was released on April 16th, 2021 through SharpTone Records.

Background

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Release & Promotion

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Critical Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Dead Press!          [1]
Distorted Sound8/10[2]
Kerrang!     [3]
Wall Of Sound10/10[4]

Track Listing

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All lyrics are written by Lucas Woodland except otherwise stated. All music is written by Holding Absence with additional credits shown.

The Greatest Mistake of My Life track listing[5]
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Awake"  1:15
2."Celebration Song" Feisal El-Khazragi4:26
3."Curse Me with Your Kiss" Dan Weller5:30
4."Afterlife" Weller3:46
5."Drugs and Love" Weller4:55
6."In Circles"  4:46
7."Nomoreroses" El-Khazragi3:54
8."Beyond Belief"  4:16
9."Die Alone (In Your Lover's Arms)" (featuring Caitlin Woodland)  5:30
10."Phantoms"  1:37
11."Mourning Song"  7:00
12."The Greatest Mistake of My Life"Gracie Fields[6] 1:26
Total length:48:21
Bonus track
No.TitleLength
13."An Apology Note" (CD bonus track)4:50
Total length:53:11

Personnel

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Credits adapted from album booklet.

Holding Absence

  • Lucas Woodland – lead vocals
  • Scott Carey – guitars, programming
  • Ash Green – drums

Additional musicians

  • Anneka Warburton – narration
  • Caitlin Woodland – guest vocals (track 9)

Additional personnel

  • Dan Weller – production, engineering, programming
  • Joe Burgess - additional engineering
  • Taylor Larson - mixing, mastering
  • Bethan Miller - photography
  • Jack Rodgers - layout, typography

Charts

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Chart performance for The Greatest Mistake of My Life
Chart (2021) Peak
position
UK Albums (OCC)[7] 90
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[8] 4
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)[9] 6

References

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  1. ^ a b c Taylor, Damon (18 April 2021). "ALBUM REVIEW: Holding Absence - The Greatest Mistake Of My Life". DEAD PRESS!.
  2. ^ Pugh, Kris (14 April 2021). "ALBUM REVIEW: The Greatest Mistake Of My Life - Holding Absence". Distorted Sound Magazine.
  3. ^ Hickie, James. "Album review: Holding Absence – The Greatest Mistake Of My Life". Kerrang!. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  4. ^ Porter, Rhiannon (15 April 2021). "Holding Absence – The Greatest Mistake of My Life (Album Review)". Wall Of Sound. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  5. ^ "The Greatest Mistake of My Life by Holding Absence". Apple Music. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  6. ^ Moshhh. "The Greatest Mistake Of My Life - Holding Absence Documentary". Retrieved 3 May 2021.
  7. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  8. ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  9. ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
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