Lifetime Supply of Guilt

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Lifetime Supply of Guilt
The Duskfall studio album
Label (s) Nuclear Blast

Genre (s)

Melodic Death Metal

Title (number)

10

running time

38 min 09 s

occupation
  • Guitar: Mikael Sandorf
  • Bass : Marco Eronen

production

Daniel Bergstrand

Studio (s)

Dug-Out Studio, Uppsala

chronology
Source
(2004)
Lifetime Supply of Guilt The Dying Wonders of the World
(2007)

Lifetime Supply of Guilt is the third studio album by the Swedish melodic death metal band The Duskfall . It was released in 2005 via Nuclear Blast .

Origin and background

After the release of the previous album Source , the band was signed by Nuclear Blast. In an interview with the German magazine Metal Hammer , guitarist Mikael Sandorf stated that the band had received numerous letters from concerned fans asking if the band would now switch to a softer sound. Instead there was a reaction in the opposite direction, so that the album contains more elements of Thrash Metal . Sandorf wrote most of the music during the night shifts in a dormitory for the physically challenged, where he worked at the time. The singer Kai Jaakola wrote the lyrics alone.

Before the recordings, there were two line-up changes. Guitarist Joachim Lindböck and Bassit Kaj Molin left the band and were replaced by Antti Lindholm and Marco Eronen. The album was recorded in the Dug-Out Studios in the Swedish city of Uppsala . Was produced Lifetime Supply of Guilt by Daniel Berg beach. For the song Shoot it in one was music video rotated.

Track list

  1. Trust Is Overrated - 2:12
  2. The Shallow End - 3:16
  3. Break the Pact - 4:53
  4. A Stubborn Soul - 4:12
  5. Shoot it In - 3:21
  1. Going Down Screaming - 4:49
  2. Hours Are Wasted - 4:23
  3. Sympathy Has Decreased - 4:57
  4. Downright Dreadful - 3:35
  5. Relive Your Fall - 2:31

reception

Patrick Schmidt from the German magazine Rock Hard described some of the songs as new teaching examples of the melodic Swedish death, which are almost unrivaled in the new millennium. Schmidt rated the album with 9.5 out of ten points. Gunnar Sauermann from the German magazine Metal Hammer missed the “earlier, melodic qualities of the band”, but nevertheless came to the thesis that “the hardest The Duskfall album to date belongs in every Swedish Death collection”. Sauermann awarded five out of seven points. Stefan Popp from the online magazine Metal1.info, on the other hand, criticized the fact that the album " would sound like a long maxi ". While the 34-minute predecessor was "too short", the 38-minute Lifetime Supply of Guilt is "almost too much". Popp gave the album four out of ten points.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Gunnar Sauermann: "Puzzle player". In: Metal Hammer , September 2005, page 101
  2. Patrick Schmidt: "Melodies for Millions". In: Rock Hard , Oct 2005, p. 86
  3. rockhard.de: The Duskfall - Lifetime Supply Of Guilt
  4. ^ Metal Hammer, September 2005, p. 112
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