Death of a Dead Day
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Death of a Dead Day is the second studio album by British progressive metal band Sikth, as well as the last released before their 2008–2013 hiatus. It was released on 6 June 2006 (06/06/06) in the United States and 26 June in the United Kingdom; the first 4000 copies came with hand autographed fold out posters.[1] It was released on vinyl by Basick Records as part of Record Store Day 2014.[2]
A music video was released for opening track "Bland Street Bloom" while "Flogging the Horses" was released as an EP single.
Lyrical themes
In a 2016 track-by-track guide with Louder Sound, vocalist and primary lyricist Mikee Goodman stated that Death of a Dead Day was the hardest album he made lyrically. The album's lyrical themes range from topics such as war ("Flogging the Horses"), anti-hate ("Sanguine Seas of Bigotry"), and the music industry ("Part of the Friction"), along with other topics and themes.[3]
Track listing
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Personnel
- Sikth
- Mikee Goodman – vocals
- Justin Hill – vocals
- Dan Weller – guitars
- Graham "Pin" Pinney – guitars
- James Leach – bass
- Dan "Loord" Foord – drums, percussion
- Production
- Produced by Sikth
- Mixed and engineered by Matt Laplant
- Additional mixing on "Mermaid Slur" by Simon Hanhart at Spare Room Studios
- Post-production by Weller and Hill
- Mastered by Mike Fuller at Fullersound Miami, Florida
- Artwork & design by Tim Fox
- Photography by Matthew Swig
References
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