Kingdom of Sorrow (album)

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Kingdom of Sorrow
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Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 19, 2008 (2008-02-19)
RecordedPlanet Z Studios
Genre Sludge metal, metalcore
Length38:32
Label Relapse
Producer Zeuss and Jamey Jasta
Kingdom of Sorrow chronology
Kingdom of Sorrow
(2008)
Behind the Blackest Tears
(2010)

Kingdom of Sorrow is the self-titled debut album by Kingdom of Sorrow, a group featuring Jamey Jasta of Hatebreed and Kirk Windstein of Crowbar and Down. The album was released by Relapse Records.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Jamey Jasta and Kirk Windstein.

No.TitleLength
1."Hear This Prayer for Her"3:55
2."Grieve a Lifetime"3:23
3."Piece it All Back Together"3:31
4."Lead into Demise"3:12
5."Demon Eyes (Demonized)"2:35
6."With Unspoken Words"3:20
7."Free the Fallen"2:48
8."Screaming into the Sky"5:37
9."Lead the Ghosts Astray"2:31
10."Begging for the Truth"3:32
11."Buried in Black"4:05
Total length:38:32

Personnel

Kingdom of Sorrow
Additional studio musicians
Production

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