Lights and Perfections
Lights and Perfections is the second studio album from The Burial. Facedown Records released the album on March 27, 2012. The Burial worked with Josh Schroeder, in the production of this album.
Critical reception
Awarding the album four stars from HM, Charlie Steffens states, "Crushing. Edifying. A great album."[2] Christian Cunningham, rating the album an eight out of ten for Cross Rhythms, says, "'Lights And Perfections' is a powerful record indeed."[1] Giving the album four and a half stars at Jesus Freak Hideout, Scott Fryberger writes, "The Burial's latest album is an excellent display of hardcore done right."[4] Brody Barbour, indicating in a four star review by Indie Vision Music, describes, "While Lights and Perfections is not a perfect record it is a thoroughly enjoyable progressive metal record that is easier to listen to than most other counterparts."[3] Awarding the album three and a half stars at The New Review, Jonathan Anderson says, "I fear the replayability of Lights and Perfections is in jeopardy."[5]
Track listing
| 1. |
"Lights" |
4:21 |
| 2. |
"Apathy and Petition" |
3:51 |
| 3. |
"Pearls: The Frailty of Matter" |
3:37 |
| 4. |
"Salt and Wrath" |
5:16 |
| 5. |
"Seed" |
4:56 |
| 6. |
"Wisdom: The Gateway of Liberty" |
4:56 |
| 7. |
"Sight and Sensation" |
4:14 |
| 8. |
"Shackles and Embers" |
4:10 |
| 9. |
"Perfections" |
5:09 |
Total length: |
40:30 |
Credits
- The Burial
- Elisha Mullins - Vocals, Guitars
- Todd Hatfield - Guitars
- Jake Neece - Bass
- Kaleb Luebchow - Drums
- Production
- Josh Schroeder - Recording, Mixing, Mastering, Producer, Photographer
- Dave Quiggle - Artwork, Layout
References
- 1 2 Cunningham, Christian. "Review: Lights And Perfections - The Burial". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved June 5, 2014.
- 1 2 Steffens, Charlie. "The Burial - Lights and Perfections". HM Magazine. p. 46. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
- 1 2 Barbour, Brody. "The Burial - Lights and Perfections". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
- 1 2 Fryberger, Scott. "The Burial, "Lights and Perfections" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
- 1 2 Anderson, Jonathan. "The Burial – Lights and Perfections". The New Review. Archived from the original on October 24, 2012. Retrieved June 15, 2015.
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