Lost in the Sound of Separation

by Underoath

Lost in the Sound of Separation cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 2 September 2008
  • Label: Tooth & Nail
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 41:41
  • Community rating: 4/5 from 5 ratings

Artists on this release: Lea Helfin, Brandon Ebel, Matt Goldman

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Following their commercial breakthrough, Underoath delivered 'Lost in the Sound of Separation', an album that doubled down on the chaotic and experimental tendencies of its predecessor. The production is intentionally dense and abrasive, blending industrial-tinged soundscapes with frantic post-hardcore and technical metalcore. This record captures the band at their most sonically ambitious, exploring themes of spiritual struggle through complex arrangements and a relentless, percussive energy.

Genres

Descriptors: atmospheric, progressive metalcore, breakdowns, harsh-vocals, electronic, dual-vocals, melodic

Tracklist

  1. Breathing In A New Mentality (2:37)
  2. Anyone Can Dig A Hole But It Takes A Real Man To Call It Home (3:16)
  3. A Fault Line, A Fault Of Mine (3:21)
  4. Emergency Broadcast: The End Is Near (5:44)
  5. The Only Survivor Was Miraculously Unharmed (3:08)
  6. We Are The Involuntary (4:09)
  7. The Created Void (4:02)
  8. Coming Down Is Calming Down (3:15)
  9. Desperate Times, Desperate Measures (3:27)
  10. Too Bright To See, Too Loud To Hear (4:30)
  11. Desolate Earth: The End Is Here (4:07)

Credits

  • Underoath - primary artist, producer, written-by, recorded by, music by
  • Chad Johnson - a&r
  • Jordan Butcher - art direction, design
  • Flower Booking - booking
  • Susanne Dawursk - booking
  • Brandon Ebel - executive-producer, executive producer
  • Drew Beckmeyer - illustration
  • Mike McKoy - legal
  • Serling, Rooks & Ferrara, LLP - legal
  • Randy Nichols - management
  • Red Light Management - management
  • Melissa Sabo - management [assisted by]
  • Ted Jensen - mastered by, mastering
  • David Bendeth - mixed by
  • Christopher Dudley - performer [underoath]
  • Grant Brandell - performer [underoath]
  • James Smith - performer [underoath]
  • Timothy McTague - performer [underoath]
  • Aaron Gillespie - performer [underoath], lyrics by
  • Spencer Chamberlain - performer [underoath], lyrics by
  • Adam Dutkiewicz - producer
  • Matt Goldman - producer
  • Jimmy Myers - producer [assistant]
  • Nathan Warshowsky - technician [drum teching]
  • Daniel Davison - drums [additional drums]
  • Jeremy SH Griffith - vocals [group vocals]
  • John Duke - vocals [group vocals]
  • Lea Helfin - cello

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