Point of No Return (Havok EP)

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Point of No Return
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ReleasedMay 22, 2012
Genre Thrash metal
Length20:21
Label Candlelight
Havok chronology
Time Is Up
(2011)
Point of No Return
(2012)
Unnatural Selection
(2013)
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Point of No Return is an EP recorded by the thrash metal band, Havok. It was released on May 22, 2012, through Candlelight Records. [1] Music videos were made for the songs "Point of No Return" and "From the Cradle to the Grave". The track "Postmortem/Raining Blood" was featured as a bonus iTunes track for the 2011 album Time Is Up .

Contents

Track listing

Tracks 1 and 2 lyrics by David Sanchez, music by Havok

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Point of No Return" 4:37
2."From the Cradle to the Grave" 5:02
3."Arise" (Sepultura cover)Max Cavalera, Igor Cavalera, Andreas Kisser, Paulo Jr.3:25
4."Postmortem/Raining Blood" (Slayer cover) Jeff Hanneman 7:17
Total length:20:21

Personnel

Havok

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References

  1. 1 2 Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Point of No Return - Havok - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved November 21, 2014.