III: In the Eyes of Fire
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| III: In the Eyes of Fire | ||||
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| Studio album by Unearth | ||||
| Released | August 8, 2006 | |||
| Recorded | 2006 at Studio X in Seattle, Washington | |||
| Genre | Metalcore | |||
| Length | 43:59 | |||
| Label | Metal Blade Records | |||
| Producer | Terry Date Unearth |
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III: In the Eyes of Fire is the third studio album by Unearth, released on August 8 2006. The album entered the Billboard album charts at number 35, selling approximately 22,000 copies.[1] The album had sold in excess of 105,000 copies in the US.[2]
The album was produced by Terry Date, and was their second major release through Metal Blade Records. A special limited edition version of the album was released (in a digipak), containing a DVD showcasing their performance at the 2005 Sounds of the Underground tour, as well as a look at the making of the album.
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "This Glorious Nightmare" | 4:22 |
| 2. | "Giles" | 3:58 |
| 3. | "March of the Mutes" | 4:02 |
| 4. | "Sanctity of Brothers" | 3:29 |
| 5. | "The Devil Has Risen" | 3:22 |
| 6. | "This Time Was Mine" | 4:10 |
| 7. | "Unstoppable" | 5:05 |
| 8. | "So It Goes" | 5:02 |
| 9. | "Imposters Kingdom" | 3:23 |
| 10. | "Bled Dry" | 3:55 |
| 11. | "Big Bear and the Hour of Chaos" ((Instrumental)) | 3:09 |
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Total length:
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43:59 | |
[edit] Notes
- Some copies of the regular version include a bonus disc containing hits from some of Metal Blade Records' most known bands.
- Limited Edition copies include a bonus disc with two live tracks recorded in Sayreville, New Jersey
- The front cover contains the Latin words "in oculis ignis", which roughly translates to "in the eyes of fire".
- Giles was based on Giles Corey.
- "Big Bear and the Hour of Chaos", according to Phipps, was recorded in one full hour while the band was drinking a brand of malt liquor called "Big Bear".
- "March of the Mutes" references the Great Fire of Rome.
[edit] Reception
[edit] Credits
- Produced, engineered and mixed by Terry Date
- Additional engineering by Sam Hofstedt and Scott Olson
- Mastered by Ted Jensen
- Artists and Repertoire (A&R): Brian Slagel
- Drum technician: Jessie Smith
[edit] Line-up
- Trevor Phipps – vocals
- Buz McGrath – guitar
- Ken Susi – guitar
- John Maggard – bass
- Mike Justian – drums
[edit] Charts
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 2006 | The Billboard 200 | 35 |
| 2006 | Top Independent Albums | 2 |
[edit] References
- ^ Blabbermouth.net, "UNEARTH's 'Eyes Of Fire' Enters BILLBOARD Chart At No. 35", Posted August 16, 2006.
- ^ IndieHQ, "Independent Sales Chart", Posted June 6, 2007.
