Awakened (album)

Awakened is the sixth studio album by the American Jordan Mancino - drums, gang vocals
metalcore band As I Lay Dying. It is the nal album re-
leased by the band before going on hiatus in 2014. The al- Additional
bum was released on September 25, 2012 through Metal
Blade Records. The album was produced by Bill Steven- Joey Bradford additional backing vocals, gang vo-
son (the drummer of the Descendents) and recorded cals
at The Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado and Loniel Robinson gang vocals
Lambesis Studios in San Diego, California. On June 22,
2012, the album title, release date, and rst single were Matt JR gang vocals
announced. On June 25, the rst single Cauterize was Lore JR gang vocals
released for free download and became available online
for purchase the following day. On June 27, a lyric video Joey St. Lucas gang vocals
for Cauterize was released along with album artwork,
Amanda Dubord gang vocals
also the band created an event on Facebook inviting fans
to participate in a music video shoot for A Greater Foun- Vince Bifano gang vocals
dation. Fans were able to pre-order a copy on the Rock-
Robert Pine gang vocals
star Mayhem Festival 2012.
The band has released clips of the album via SoundCloud, Willow gang vocals
prior to the release date, and on September 11 the music Matt Geise gang vocals
video for A Greater Foundation was released.
Production

Bill Stevenson production, engineering, gang vo-

1 Reception cals

Overall the reception of Awakened has been positive. Jason Livermore production, engineering
Mark Fisher of Metal Forces gave the album an impres- Andrew Berlin engineering
sive 10/10.[6]
Daniel Castleman assisting engineering
Chris Beeble assisting engineering
2 Track listing Colin Richardson mixing
Carl Bown mix engineer
All lyrics written by Tim Lambesis; all music composed
by As I Lay Dying. Ted Jensen mastering
metastazis.com artwork, layout
Tianie Uldry artwork, layout
3 Personnel
Ty Watkins photography
Production and performance credits are adapted from the
album liner notes. As I Lay Dying Studios

The Blasting Room, Ft. Collins, CO drums, gui-

Tim Lambesis - lead vocals tars
Nick Hipa - lead guitar, backing vocals Lambesis Studios, San Diego, CA bass, vocals

Phil Sgrosso - rhythm guitar, backing vocals, syn- Echelon Studios additional vocals
thesizer on Wasted Words Treehouse Studios, Derbyshire, UK mixing
Josh Gilbert - bass, clean vocals, gang vocals Sterling Sound mastering

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heavymetal.about.com. About.com. Retrieved December
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Dying - Awakened Metal Reviews exclaim.ca. ex-
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www.metalforcesmagazine.com. Metal Forces Magazine.
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New Album Awakened"". theprp.com. August 10, 2012.

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Albums for As I Lay Dying.
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