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{{Infobox album |
{{Infobox album |
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| name = Symmetry in Black |
| name = Symmetry in Black |
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| type = studio |
| type = studio |
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| artist = [[Crowbar (American band)|Crowbar]] |
| artist = [[Crowbar (American band)|Crowbar]] |
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| cover = Crowbarsymmetryinblackcd.jpg |
| cover = Crowbarsymmetryinblackcd.jpg |
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| alt = |
| alt = |
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| released = May 26, 2014 |
| released = May 26, 2014 |
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| recorded = |
| recorded = |
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| venue = |
| venue = |
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| studio = |
| studio = |
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| genre = [[Sludge metal]] |
| genre = [[Sludge metal]] |
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| length = 48:04 |
| length = 48:04 |
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| label = [[Entertainment One Music|eOne]] (US)<br />[[Century Media Records|Century Media]] (Europe) |
| label = [[Entertainment One Music|eOne]] (US)<br />[[Century Media Records|Century Media]] (Europe) |
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| producer = [[Kirk Windstein]], Duane Simoneaux |
| producer = [[Kirk Windstein]], Duane Simoneaux |
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| prev_title = [[Sever the Wicked Hand]] |
| prev_title = [[Sever the Wicked Hand]] |
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| prev_year = 2011 |
| prev_year = 2011 |
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| next_title = [[The Serpent Only Lies]] |
| next_title = [[The Serpent Only Lies]] |
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| next_year = 2016 |
| next_year = 2016 |
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{{Album ratings |
{{Album ratings |
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| rev1 = All About the Rock |
| rev1 = All About the Rock |
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| Rev1Score = {{Rating|9.5|10}}<ref>{{cite web|last=Haywood Jr|first=Thomas|title=Crowbar - Symmetry In Black|url=http://allabouttherock.co.uk/crowbar-symmetry-black//|work=All About the Rock| |
| Rev1Score = {{Rating|9.5|10}}<ref>{{cite web|last=Haywood Jr|first=Thomas|title=Crowbar - Symmetry In Black|url=http://allabouttherock.co.uk/crowbar-symmetry-black//|work=All About the Rock|date=May 25, 2014 |accessdate=May 30, 2014}}</ref> |
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| rev2 = [[AllMusic]] |
| rev2 = [[AllMusic]] |
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| Rev2Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref name="AllMusic">{{cite web|title=AllMusic Review by Gregory Heaney|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/symmetry-in-black-mw0002652098|website=[[AllMusic]]|accessdate= |
| Rev2Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref name="AllMusic">{{cite web|title=AllMusic Review by Gregory Heaney|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/symmetry-in-black-mw0002652098|website=[[AllMusic]]|accessdate=May 8, 2016}}</ref> |
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| rev3 = [[Blabbermouth.net]] |
| rev3 = [[Blabbermouth.net]] |
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| rev3Score = {{Rating|8.5|10}}<ref name="Blabbermouth review">{{cite web | url = http://www.blabbermouth.net/cdreviews/symmetry-in-black/ | title = Crowbar 'Symmetry In Black' | last = Van Horn Jr. | first = Ray | |
| rev3Score = {{Rating|8.5|10}}<ref name="Blabbermouth review">{{cite web | url = http://www.blabbermouth.net/cdreviews/symmetry-in-black/ | title = Crowbar 'Symmetry In Black' | last = Van Horn Jr. | first = Ray | date = June 10, 2014 | accessdate =June 10, 2014}}</ref> |
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| rev4 = [[Pitchfork Media|Pitchfork]] |
| rev4 = [[Pitchfork Media|Pitchfork]] |
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| rev4Score = 7.3/10<ref>{{cite web|last1=O'Connor|first1=Andy|title=Crowbar Symmetry in Black|url=http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/19373-crowbar-symmetry-in-black/|website=Pitchfork|accessdate= |
| rev4Score = 7.3/10<ref>{{cite web|last1=O'Connor|first1=Andy|title=Crowbar Symmetry in Black|url=http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/19373-crowbar-symmetry-in-black/|website=Pitchfork|accessdate=June 25, 2014}}</ref> |
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==Track listing== |
==Track listing== |
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All lyrics written by [[Kirk Windstein]] unless noted; all music by Kirk Windstein and Matt Brunson unless noted. |
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{{tracklist |
{{tracklist |
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| total_length = 48:04 |
| total_length = 48:04 |
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| title1 = Walk with Knowledge Wisely |
| title1 = Walk with Knowledge Wisely |
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| lyrics1 = |
| lyrics1 = |
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| music1 = |
| music1 = |
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| length1 = 5:21 |
| length1 = 5:21 |
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| title2 = Symmetry in White |
| title2 = Symmetry in White |
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| lyrics2 = Robin Windstein, |
| lyrics2 = Robin Windstein, K. Windstein |
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| music2 = |
| music2 = |
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| length2 = 4:08 |
| length2 = 4:08 |
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| title3 = The Taste of Dying |
| title3 = The Taste of Dying |
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| lyrics3 = |
| lyrics3 = |
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| music3 = |
| music3 = K. Windstein |
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| length3 = 3:12 |
| length3 = 3:12 |
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| title4 = Reflection of Deceit |
| title4 = Reflection of Deceit |
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| lyrics4 = |
| lyrics4 = R. Windstein, K. Windstein |
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| music4 = |
| music4 = |
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| length4 = 5:00 |
| length4 = 5:00 |
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| title5 = Ageless Decay |
| title5 = Ageless Decay |
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| lyrics5 = |
| lyrics5 = R. Windstein, K. Windstein |
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| music5 = |
| music5 = |
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| length5 = 3:40 |
| length5 = 3:40 |
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| title6 = Amaranthine |
| title6 = Amaranthine |
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| lyrics6 = |
| lyrics6 = |
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| music6 = |
| music6 = K. Windstein |
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| length6 = 2:46 |
| length6 = 2:46 |
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| title7 = The Foreboding |
| title7 = The Foreboding |
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| lyrics7 = |
| lyrics7 = |
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| music7 = |
| music7 = |
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| length7 = 4:13 |
| length7 = 4:13 |
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| title8 = Shaman of Belief |
| title8 = Shaman of Belief |
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| lyrics8 = |
| lyrics8 = R. Windstein, K. Windstein |
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| music8 = |
| music8 = |
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| length8 = 3:38 |
| length8 = 3:38 |
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| title9 = Teach the Blind to See |
| title9 = Teach the Blind to See |
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| lyrics9 = |
| lyrics9 = |
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| music9 = |
| music9 = |
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| length9 = 3:41 |
| length9 = 3:41 |
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| title10 = A Wealth of Empathy |
| title10 = A Wealth of Empathy |
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| lyrics10 = |
| lyrics10 = |
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| music10 = |
| music10 = |
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| length10 = 4:08 |
| length10 = 4:08 |
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| title11 = Symbolic Suicide |
| title11 = Symbolic Suicide |
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| lyrics11 = |
| lyrics11 = |
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| music11 = |
| music11 = |
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| length11 = 4:21 |
| length11 = 4:21 |
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| title12 = The Piety of Self-Loathing |
| title12 = The Piety of Self-Loathing |
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| note12 = instrumental |
| note12 = instrumental |
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| lyrics12 = (instrumental) |
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| music12 = Kirk Windstein, Matt Brunson |
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| music12 = |
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| length12 = 3:56 |
| length12 = 3:56 |
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==Personnel== |
==Personnel== |
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*[[Kirk Windstein]] – vocals, |
*[[Kirk Windstein]] – vocals, guitar |
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*Matt Brunson – guitar |
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*Jeff Golden – bass |
*Jeff Golden – bass |
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*Tommy Buckley – drums |
*Tommy Buckley – drums |
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*Duane Simoneaux – production |
*Duane Simoneaux – production |
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*Josh Wilbur – [[Audio mixing (recorded music)|mixing]] |
*Josh Wilbur – [[Audio mixing (recorded music)|mixing]] |
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*[[Zeuss]] - mastering |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 23:27, 1 August 2024
Symmetry in Black | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | May 26, 2014 | |||
Genre | Sludge metal | |||
Length | 48:04 | |||
Label | eOne (US) Century Media (Europe) | |||
Producer | Kirk Windstein, Duane Simoneaux | |||
Crowbar chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
All About the Rock | [1] |
AllMusic | [2] |
Blabbermouth.net | [3] |
Pitchfork | 7.3/10[4] |
Symmetry in Black is the tenth studio album by the American sludge metal band Crowbar. It was released on May 26, 2014 in Europe via Century Media Records and on May 27, 2014 in North America via eOne Music.[5] This was the only album to feature bassist Jeff Golden, who was fired from the band in 2016.
Track listing
All lyrics written by Kirk Windstein unless noted; all music by Kirk Windstein and Matt Brunson unless noted.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Walk with Knowledge Wisely" | 5:21 | ||
2. | "Symmetry in White" | Robin Windstein, K. Windstein | 4:08 | |
3. | "The Taste of Dying" | K. Windstein | 3:12 | |
4. | "Reflection of Deceit" | R. Windstein, K. Windstein | 5:00 | |
5. | "Ageless Decay" | R. Windstein, K. Windstein | 3:40 | |
6. | "Amaranthine" | K. Windstein | 2:46 | |
7. | "The Foreboding" | 4:13 | ||
8. | "Shaman of Belief" | R. Windstein, K. Windstein | 3:38 | |
9. | "Teach the Blind to See" | 3:41 | ||
10. | "A Wealth of Empathy" | 4:08 | ||
11. | "Symbolic Suicide" | 4:21 | ||
12. | "The Piety of Self-Loathing" (instrumental) | (instrumental) | 3:56 | |
Total length: | 48:04 |
Personnel
- Kirk Windstein – vocals, guitar
- Matt Brunson – guitar
- Jeff Golden – bass
- Tommy Buckley – drums
Production
References
- ^ Haywood Jr, Thomas (May 25, 2014). "Crowbar - Symmetry In Black". All About the Rock. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
- ^ "AllMusic Review by Gregory Heaney". AllMusic. Retrieved May 8, 2016.
- ^ Van Horn Jr., Ray (June 10, 2014). "Crowbar 'Symmetry In Black'". Retrieved June 10, 2014.
- ^ O'Connor, Andy. "Crowbar Symmetry in Black". Pitchfork. Retrieved June 25, 2014.
- ^ CROWBAR: 'Symmetry In Black' Artwork Unveiled; 'Walk With Knowledge Wisely' Track Streaming Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved on April 8, 2014.