A New Nightmare

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A New Nightmare
A New Nightmare Cover.jpg
Mixtape by
ReleasedJuly 30, 2013 (2013-07-30)
StudioThe Disc
Genre Rap rock [1]
Length46:16
Label Twiztid, LLC
TWIZ-001
Producer
  • Seven
  • The Dead Beatz
  • Eric Davie
Twiztid chronology
Abominationz
(2012)
A New Nightmare
(2013)
The Darkness
(2015)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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A New Nightmare is the first mixtape (or extended play) by American rap rock duo Twiztid, and is their 11th major release overall. It was self-released on July 30, 2013, marking the group's first project since leaving Psychopathic Records in December 2012. First released on the group's official website store, it was released nationwide on September 3, 2013, and re-released on November 20, 2018 via Majik Ninja Entertainment. Recording sessions took place at "The Disc". Production was handled by Michael "Seven" Summers, Eric Davie, and the Dead Beatz. In regards to Twiztid's prior albums, A New Nightmare featured the most guest appearances overall, such as AJAX, Blaze Ya Dead Homie, Bukshot, Caskey, Danny Boone of Rehab, DJ Swamp, Dominic, Irv Da Phenom, Jared Gomes of (həd) p.e., JellyRoll, Johnny Richter, Lil Wyte, Liquid Assassin, Mickey Avalon, Swollen Members, The R.O.C., Wrekonize of ¡Mayday!, Aqualeo, and Anybody Killa. [2]

Contents

The album peaked at number 115 on the Billboard 200, at number 17 on the Top Rap Albums, and at number 23 on the Independent Albums in the United States.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Wake Me Up" Eric Davie1:15
2."Down with Us" (feat. Wrekonize)The Dead Beatz4:30
3."Unjust Love" (feat. Mickey Avalon & Danny "Boone" Alexander)
Seven 4:08
4."The Deep End" (feat. Dominic & Caskey)
The Dead Beatz5:31
5."Sick Man" (feat. Blaze Ya Dead Homie)
Seven3:59
6."Screaming Out" (feat. Dominic & Irv Da Phenom)
  • J. Spaniolo
  • P. Methric
  • Dominic
  • M. Irving Jr.
Seven4:19
7."Wasted" (feat. AJAX, Blaze Ya Dead Homie, Bukshot, Jahred, Jelly Roll, Lil Wyte, Johnny Richter & Liquid Assassin)
Seven9:46
8."Falling Down" (feat. Swollen Members)
The Dead Beatz4:20
9."Monstrosity" (feat. The R.O.C.)
  • Seven
  • Eric Davie (add.)
4:05
Total length:42:00
National release bonus track
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
10."Monstrosity (Angelspit Remix)" (performed by the House of Krazees, feat. Anybody Killa & Aqualeo)4:23
Total length:46:16
Digital promotional single (exclusive to SoundCloud)
No.TitleLength
10."How I Live (Super High Remix)" (feat. Proof)3:45
iTunes bonus track
No.TitleLength
10."Down with Us (Angelspit Remix)"3:40

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2013)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [3] 115
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard) [4] 17
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [5] 23

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