Dominion | ||||
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Released | September 15, 2023 | |||
Length | 38:05 | |||
Label | Facedown | |||
Producer | Jack Daniels | |||
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Jesus Freak Hideout | [5] |
Metal Trenches | [6] |
Dominion is the ninth studio album by American Christian metal band War of Ages. The album was released on September 15, 2023, through Facedown Records and was produced by Jack Daniels, the band's rhythm guitarist. [7] [8] [9] It is the last album by the band to feature recordings of drummer Kaleb Luebchow following his death in July 2022 of unspecified causes. The album is dedicated to his memory. [10]
On August 11, 2023, War of Ages released two singles "Dominus" and "Armageddon". At the same time, they officially announced the album itself and release date, whilst also revealing the album cover and the track list. [11] [12] On August 25, the band unveiled the third single "Laodicea". [13] [14] On September 6, one week before the album release, the band published the fourth single "Apocalypsis". [15]
All lyrics are written by War of Ages; all music is composed by War of Ages
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Famine" | 4:13 |
2. | "Dominus" | 3:58 |
3. | "Victorum" | 3:46 |
4. | "War" | 4:27 |
5. | "Apocalypsis" | 4:06 |
6. | "Armageddon" | 3:22 |
7. | "Death" | 3:40 |
8. | "Laodicea" | 3:42 |
9. | "Horror" | 3:17 |
10. | "Misery" | 3:34 |
Total length: | 38:05 |
credits adapted from liner notes. [16]
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