Oblivion Beckons | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | January 22, 2008 | |||
Genre | Groove metal[1] | |||
Length | 53:56 | |||
Label | Prosthetic | |||
Producer | Aaron Fisher | |||
Byzantine chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Decibel | (favorable)[2] |
AllMusic | [1] |
Blabbermouth.net | [3] |
Oblivion Beckons is the third studio album by American heavy metal band Byzantine. It was released on January 22, 2008. According to vocalist Chris "OJ" Ojeda, the band "stripp[ed] down some things like the vocals for a more aggressive style and ... [went] out on a limb on some other things [they] have never tried before." Ojeda also described Oblivion Beckons as being the band's most varied album.[4] The album reached #8 on CMJ.[5]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Absolute Horizon" | 5:00 |
2. | "Nadir" | 3:41 |
3. | "Oblivion Beckons" | 3:54 |
4. | "The Gift of Discernment" | 5:29 |
5. | "Expansion and Collapse" | 3:44 |
6. | "Catalyst" | 3:36 |
7. | "Pattern Recognition" | 4:14 |
8. | "Renovation" | 2:16 |
9. | "Centurion" | 4:23 |
10. | "Receiving End of Murder" | 4:13 |
11. | "All Hail the End Times" | 3:46 |
12. | "Deep End of Nothing" | 5:38 |
13. | "A Residual Haunting" | 4:11 |