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Types & Shadows
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 4, 2016
Genre
Length54:28
LabelSolid State
Producer
  • Will Putney
  • Randy LeBoeuf
Wolves at the Gate chronology
VxV
(2014)
Types & Shadows
(2016)
Eclipse
(2019)
Singles from Types & Shadows
  1. "Flickering Flame"
    Released: September 15, 2016
  2. "Asleep"
    Released: September 30, 2016
  3. "War in the Time of Peace"
    Released: October 14, 2016

Types & Shadows is the third studio album by American metalcore band Wolves at the Gate. It was produced by Will Putney and released on November 4, 2016, by Solid State Records.[1]

Release

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On September 15, 2016, Wolves at the Gate released the single "Flickering Flame", and later on September 30, they released "Asleep". They released the final single, "War in the Time of Peace" for their third studio album, Types & Shadows, which was released on November 4, 2016, by Solid State Records.

Reception

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Types & Shadows received generally positive reviews, with Joshua Olson of Indie Vision Music saying that "Types & Shadows shows Wolves At The Gate reaching the peak of the sonic abilities they've shown throughout their career."[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Louder Sound[3]
Jesus Freak Hideout[4]
Indie Vision Music4/5[2]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Wolves at the Gate

No.TitleLength
1."Asleep"3:57
2."Flickering Flame"4:32
3."War in the Time of Peace"4:15
4."Anathema"3:30
5."The Aftermath"4:23
6."Fountain"3:32
7."Weary Ground"3:16
8."Lowly"3:40
9."Broken Bones"3:52
10."Convalesce"3:38
11."Chasing the Wind"4:37
12."Hindsight"5:16
13."Grave Digger"6:00
Total length:54:28

Personnel

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Wolves at the Gate

  • Nick Detty – lead vocals, keyboards
  • Steve Cobucci – guitars, clean vocals, piano, production, engineering
  • Ben Summers – bass, backing vocals
  • Abishai Collingsworth – drums

Additional personnel[5]

  • Will Putney and Randy LeBoeuf – production, engineering
  • Brandon Ebel – executive production
  • Steve Seid – engineering
  • Cory Hadje – management
  • Eric Powell – booking
  • Adam Skatula – A&R

Charts

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Chart (2019) Peak
position
US Christian Albums[6] 8
US Rock Albums[7] 24
US Hard Rock Albums[8] 8
US Independent Albums[9] 12

References

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  1. ^ "Wolves At The Gate Types & Shadows". Solid State Records. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
  2. ^ a b Olson, Joshua (December 16, 2016). "Wolves At The Gate - Types & Shadows". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
  3. ^ Barbour, Rob (November 29, 2016). "Wolves At The Gate – Types & Shadows album review". Metal Hammer. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
  4. ^ "Wolves At The Gate Types & Shadows". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
  5. ^ "Wolves at the Gate: Types & Shadows". Discogs. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
  6. ^ "Wolves at the Gate Chart History – Top Christian Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on January 31, 2020. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
  7. ^ "Wolves at the Gate Chart History – Rock Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on January 31, 2020. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
  8. ^ "Wolves at the Gate Chart History – Hard Rock Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on January 31, 2020. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
  9. ^ "Wolves at the Gate Chart History – Independent Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on January 31, 2020. Retrieved March 13, 2020.