Dormant Heart

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Dormant Heart
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Studio album by
Released12 January 2015 (2015-01-12)
Genre Thrash metal, [1] progressive metal, [2] [1] melodic death metal, [1] metalcore [2] [1]
Length59:10
Label Nuclear Blast
Producer Josh Middleton
Sylosis chronology
Monolith
(2012)
Dormant Heart
(2015)
Cycle of Suffering
(2020)
Singles from Dormant Heart
  1. "Mercy"
    Released: 15 October 2014
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Metal Hammer Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svg [2]
Ultimate Guitar 7.7/10 [4]

Dormant Heart is the fourth full-length album released 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.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Sylosis [5] [6]

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

Personnel

Sylosis
Production and design

Trivia

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