Rareform

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Rareform is the second studio album by American progressive metal band After the Burial. It was released on July 22, 2008 through Sumerian Records. On September 15, 2009, the band released a re-mixed and re-mastered version of Rareform with alternative artwork and bonus features along with it being completely remastered with live drums and re-recorded vocals from the band's current vocalist, Anthony Notormaso in contrast to Grant Luoma, who performed lead vocals for After the Burial upon the first issue of Rareform. Both editions of the album were produced by the band's rhythm guitarist, Justin Lowe. "Berserker" was featured in Saints Row: The Third

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	favorable

Reissue

Review scores
Source	Rating
Absolute Punk	8.4/10

Track listing

All tracks are written by Grant Luoma, Trent Hafdahl, Justin Lowe, and Lerichard "Lee" Floral

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Berserker"	5:40
2.	"Drifts" (feat. Alex Haza)	4:09
3.	"Cursing Akhenaten" (featuring Matthew Downs)	4:03
4.	"Rareform"	3:03
5.	"Aspiration"	4:40
6.	"The Fractal Effect"	3:50
7.	"Ometh"	4:15
8.	"A Vicious Reforming of Features"	5:51
Total length:		35:31

Personnel

After the Burial

• Lerichard "Lee" Foral - bass guitar
• Trent Hafdahl - lead guitar, backing vocals
• Justin Lowe - rhythm guitar, drum programming on original release
• Grant Luoma - lead vocals on original release
• Dan Carle - drums (2009 re-release version)
• Anthony Notarmaso - lead vocals (2009 re-release version)

Additional musicians

• Alex Haza – guest vocals on track 2
• Matthew Downs – guest vocals on track 3

Production

• Produced by Trent Hafdahl & Justin Lowe
• Engineered by Trent Hafdahl
• Mixed by Mark Softich & Justin Lowe
• Mastered @ Spectre Studios, Seattle WA
• A&R by Shawn Keith
• Artwork by Damagework

External links

• Rareform at Sumerian Records