- metalcore, heavy metal, melodic metalcore
- 48 min
- 11 tracks
- Solid State Records
Messengers is the second studio album by American metalcore band August Burns Red. It was released on June 19, 2007, through Solid State Records and was produced by the band themselves and Tue Madsen. It is their first release with vocalist Jake Luhrs and bass player Dustin Davidson. It sold 9,000 copies in its first week on sale, and went on to sell over 80,000.
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Spare, grave, classical in form and contemporary.
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
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- AbsolutePunk.net8.5
- AllMusic3.5/5 ★
- Jesus Freak Hideout4.5/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1The Truth of a Liar4:12
- 2Up Against the Ropes5:04
- 3Back Burner3:43
- 4The Blinding Light5:28
- 5Composure4:13
- 6Vital Signs3:17
- 7The Eleventh Hour4:06
- 8The Balance3:21
- 9Black Sheep3:53
- 10An American Dream4:42
- 11Redemption6:16
11 tracks, 48 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- August Burns Red
- Label
- Solid State Records
- Released
- June 19, 2007
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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