Dormant Heart

Dormant Heart
Studio album by Sylosis
Released	12 January 2015 (2015-01-12)
Genre	Thrash metal, [1] progressive metal, [2] [1] melodic death metal, [1] metalcore [2] [1]
Length	59:10
Label	Nuclear Blast
Producer	Josh Middleton
Sylosis chronology
Monolith (2012) Dormant Heart (2015) Cycle of Suffering (2020)
Singles from Dormant Heart
"Mercy" Released: 15 October 2014

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
About.com	[3]
Metal Hammer	[2]
Ultimate Guitar	7.7/10 [4]

Dormant Heart is the fourth studio album by British heavy metal band Sylosis. It was released on 12 January 2015 in United Kingdom, 13 January 2015 in North America, and 16 January 2015 in Europe. It is the last album to feature drummer Rob Callard and bassist Carl Parnell.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Sylosis ^{[5] [6]}

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Where the Wolves Come to Die"	2:55
2.	"Victims and Pawns"	5:00
3.	"Dormant Heart"	5:14
4.	"To Build a Tomb"	4:21
5.	"Overthrown"	4:08
6.	"Leech"	5:01
7.	"Servitude"	4:02
8.	"Indoctrinated"	4:40
9.	"Harm"	4:55
10.	"Mercy"	4:51
11.	"Callous Souls"	5:01
12.	"Quiescent"	9:02
Total length:		59:10

Bonus tracks

No.	Title	Length
13.	"Pillars Erode"	4:11
14.	"Zero (The Smashing Pumpkins cover)"	2:39
Total length:		66:00

Personnel

Sylosis

• Josh Middleton – lead guitar, lead vocals
• Alex Bailey – rhythm guitar
• Carl Parnell – bass
• Rob Callard – drums

Production and design

• Scott Atkins – engineering, mixing
• Josh Middleton – producer, art concept
• Acle Kahney – mastering
• Bonfire – artwork

Trivia

• Due to time restraints, Rob Callard departed Sylosis before the release of Dormant Heart, and was replaced by Bleed from Within drummer Ali Richardson, who did not contribute to the recording of the album.

References

1. Weckmann, Matthias (7 February 2020). "Kritik zu Sylosis CYCLE OF SUFFERING - Metal Hammer" . Retrieved 12 February 2020.
2. "Metal Hammer Sylosis Dormant Heart review". 6 January 2015. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
3. Drago, Dan. "About.com Sylosis Dormant Heart review". Archived from the original on 6 September 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
4. "Ultimate Guitar Sylosis Dormant Heart review". 14 January 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
5. Track listing Nuclearblast page.
6. Sylosis - Dormant Heart, iTunes.

External links

• Official website