Perfect War Forever

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Perfect War Forever
Glass Cloud - Perfect War Forever.jpg
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ReleasedOctober 22, 2013
RecordedEleven18 Studios
Genre Metalcore, djent [1]
Length21:18
Label Equal Vision
Producer Glass Cloud
Glass Cloud chronology
The Royal Thousand
(2012)
Perfect War Forever
(2013)
Professional ratings
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Perfect War Forever is an EP by metalcore band Glass Cloud. It was released on October 22, 2013 through Equal Vision Records. It was tracked in part at Eleven18 Studios (Now Flagship Studios) in Hampton Roads.

Contents

Some letters on the album cover are in red while some are just white. When connected, the red letters spell out the phrase: “fear forever”.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Trapped Like Rats"4:36
2."I Dug a Grave"4:44
3."How to Survive Suicide"4:37
4."Soul Is Dead"3:59
5."Lilac"3:22
Total length:21:18

Personnel

Glass Cloud

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References

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