Ashes of the Wake

by Lamb of God

Ashes of the Wake cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 31 August 2004
  • Label: Epic, Prosthetic
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:19:19
  • Community rating: 3.93/5 from 10 ratings

Artists on this release: Willie Adler, Chris Adler, Mark Morton, John Campbell

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A definitive album of the New Wave of American Heavy Metal, 'Ashes of the Wake' is a precision-engineered blast of groove and thrash. Lyrically focused on the Iraq War and political hypocrisy, the album is relentless and aggressive. It established Lamb of God as titans of the modern metal scene.

Genres

Descriptors: political, violence, war, groove-heavy, militant

Tracklist

  1. Laid to Rest (03:50)
  2. Hourglass (04:00)
  3. Now You've Got Something to Die For (03:39)
  4. The Faded Line (04:38)
  5. Omert谩 (04:46)
  6. Blood Of The Scribe (04:23)
  7. One Gun (03:59)
  8. Break You (03:35)
  9. What I've Become (03:28)
  10. Ashes of the Wake (05:45)
  11. Remorse Is for the Dead (05:40)
  12. Laid to Rest - Pre-Production Demo (03:48)
  13. Ashes of the Wake - Pre-Production Demo (05:32)
  14. Remorse Is for the Dead - Pre-Production Demo (04:19)
  15. Another Nail For Your Coffin (Feat. Kublai Khan TX & Malevolence) (04:00)
  16. Laid to Rest - HEALTH Remix (02:38)
  17. Omert谩 - Justin K Broadrick Remix (05:50)
  18. Remorse Is for the Dead - Live in Richmond, VA (05:29)

Credits

  • Kaz Utsunomiya - a&r
  • K3n Adams - artwork
  • John Campbell - bass, songwriter [all songs written by]
  • Tim Borror - booking [for face the music touring]
  • Chris Adler - drums, songwriter [all songs written by]
  • Alan Weatherhead - engineer [assistant at sound of music]
  • Cam DiNunzio - engineer [assistant at sound of music]
  • Casey Martin - engineer [assistant at sound of music]
  • Jeremy Miller - engineer [assistant at sound of music]
  • Ted Young - engineer [assistant at water music studios]
  • Todd Parker - engineer [pro-tools at sound of music]
  • Dan Korneff - engineer [pro-tools at the machine shop]
  • Tony Schloff - engineer [pro-tools at water music studios]
  • John Agnello - engineer [water music studios]
  • Machine - engineer [water music studios], producer, recorded by, mixed by
  • Mark Morton - lead guitar, rhythm guitar, songwriter [all songs written by]
  • Willie Adler - lead guitar, rhythm guitar, songwriter [all songs written by]
  • Jeff Cohen - legal
  • Millen, White, Zelano & Branigan, P.C. - legal
  • Paul Conroy - management [for entertainment services unlimited]
  • Greg Watermann - photography by
  • Lamb Of God - producer
  • Scott Greer - product manager
  • Randy Blythe - songwriter [all songs written by], vocals

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