Comatose (album)

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Comatose
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Studio album by
Skillet
ReleasedOctober 3, 2006
RecordedFebruary–April 2006
Studios Chicago Recording Company (Chicago, Illinois)
Genres
Length41:33 [1]
Labels
Producers
Skillet chronology
Collide
(2003)		Comatose
(2006)		The Older I Get EP
(2007)
Skillet studio albums chronology
Collide
(2003)		Comatose
(2006)		 Awake
(2009)
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Rebirthing [a] "  3:53
2."The Last Night [a] "  3:32
3."Yours to Hold [a] "  3:42
4."Better than Drugs [a] "  3:57
5."Comatose [a] "  3:50
6."The Older I Get [a] "  3:38
7."Those Nights [a] "J. Cooper 3:46
8."Falling Inside the Black"J. Cooper 3:30
9."Say Goodbye"J. Cooper 4:16
10."Whispers in the Dark [a] " J. Cooper, Howes3:24
11."Looking for Angels"J. Cooper 4:31
Total length:41:33
Deluxe edition bonus tracks
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
12."Live Free or Let Me Die"J. Cooper 3:52
13."Rebirthing (Acoustic version)"  3:54
14."Yours to Hold (Acoustic version)"  3:44
15."The Older I Get (Acoustic version)"  3:27
16."Whispers in the Dark (Acoustic version)" J. Cooper, Howes3:25
17."Say Goodbye (Acoustic version)"J. Cooper 4:12
a Live recording appears on Comatose Comes Alive (2008)
Deluxe Edition DVD
No.TitleMusicLength
1."Rebirthing (Music Video)" 4:00
2."Whispers in the Dark (Music Video)"J. Cooper, Howes3:22
3."The Older I Get (Music Video)" 3:41
4."Looking for Angels (Music Video)" 4:34

Singles

  1. "Rebirthing" - RIAA: Gold [11]
  2. "Whispers in the Dark" - RIAA: Platinum [11]
  3. "The Older I Get"
  4. "The Last Night" - RIAA: Gold [11]
  5. "Comatose" - RIAA: Platinum [11]
  6. "Live Free or Let Me Die"
  7. "Those Nights"
  8. "Better than Drugs"

Personnel

All credits for Comatose are adapted from the album's liner notes. [12]

Skillet

Additional musicians

Technical personnel

Charts

Chart (2006–2008)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [13] 55
US Top Christian Albums ( Billboard ) [14] 4
US Top Hard Rock Albums ( Billboard ) [15] 24
US Top Rock Albums ( Billboard ) [16] 19

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [17] Platinum1,000,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Awards

In 2007, the album was nominated for a Dove Award for Rock Album of the Year at the 38th GMA Dove Awards. [18]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 DiBiase, John (September 25, 2006). "Skillet, 'Comatose' Review". Jesusfreakhideout.com. Archived from the original on September 9, 2025. Retrieved January 18, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Recording Industry Association of America". RIAA. Retrieved May 20, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Recording Industry Association of America". RIAA. Retrieved May 20, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Skillet | Artist | GRAMMY.com". www.grammy.com. Retrieved May 15, 2026.
  5. 1 2 Losey, Stebe. Comatose at AllMusic. Retrieved July 10, 2011.
  6. 1 2 Breimeier, Russ. "Comatose, Music review". Christianity Today. Archived from the original on October 26, 2007. Retrieved July 10, 2011.
  7. ↑ Rimmer, Mike (March 28, 2007). "Review: Comatose – Skillet". Cross Rhythms . Archived from the original on November 23, 2025. Retrieved January 16, 2026.
  8. ↑ DiBiase, John (December 22, 2007). "Skillet, 'Comatose: Deluxe Edition' Review". Jesusfreakhideout.com. Archived from the original on November 17, 2025. Retrieved January 16, 2026.
  9. 1 2 Thompson, Ed (October 10, 2006). "Skillet - Comatose review". IGN. Archived from the original on May 27, 2011. Retrieved July 10, 2011.
  10. ↑ Avants, Jonathan. "A Review of The Phantom Tollbooth". The Phantom Tollbooth. Archived from the original on October 14, 2006. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
  11. 1 2 3 4 "American certifications – Skillet". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved May 15, 2022.
  12. ↑ Comatose. Lava. October 3, 2006.
  13. ↑ "Skillet Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard . Retrieved August 7, 2018.
  14. ↑ "Skillet Chart History (Christian Albums)". Billboard . Retrieved August 17, 2018.
  15. ↑ "Skillet Chart History (Top Hard Rock Albums)". Billboard . Retrieved August 7, 2018.
  16. ↑ "Skillet Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard . Retrieved August 17, 2018.
  17. ↑ "American album certifications – Skillet – Comatose". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved May 20, 2016.
  18. ↑ 38th Annual GMA Awards Archived April 26, 2009, at the Wayback Machine on About.com
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