The Fury of Our Maker's Hand

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The Fury of Our Maker's Hand
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Studio album by
ReleasedJune 28, 2005
Recorded2005
StudioSonic Ranch Studios in Tornillo, Texas
Genre Groove metal, melodic death metal
Length51:12
Label Roadrunner
Producer Colin Richardson
DevilDriver chronology
DevilDriver
(2003)
The Fury of Our Maker's Hand
(2005)
The Last Kind Words
(2007)
Alternative cover
Furyf Our Maker's Hand.jpg
Re-issued album cover artwork
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The Fury of Our Maker's Hand is the second studio album by American heavy metal band DevilDriver, released on June 28, 2005. It's the first DevilDriver album to feature guitarist Mike Spreitzer. The album entered the Billboard charts at number 117, with sales of 10,402. [3] A special edition of the album was released on October 31, 2006. It contained six bonus tracks and an additional DVD with the band's four music videos.

Contents

A music video was produced for the song "Hold Back the Day", which found airplay on MTV2's Headbangers Ball . It featured stylistic elements, primarily background visuals such as a female mannequin head, highly reminiscent of Black Sabbath's video for "Paranoid".

The song "Driving Down the Darkness" was featured in the fifteenth episode of the sixth season of Scrubs .

Notes

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."End of the Line"5:03
2."Driving Down the Darkness"3:53
3."Grinfucked"3:31
4."Hold Back the Day"4:14
5."Sin & Sacrifice"5:05
6."Ripped Apart"4:11
7."Pale Horse Apocalypse"4:13
8."Just Run"4:15
9."Impending Disaster"4:09
10."Bear Witness Unto"4:05
11."Before the Hangman's Noose"3:52
12."The Fury of Our Maker's Hand"4:51
Total length:51:12
Special edition bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
13."Unlucky 13"4:06
14."Guilty as Sin"3:06
15."Digging Up the Corpses"3:53
16."I Could Care Less" (live)3:43
17."Hold Back the Day" (live)4:25
18."Ripped Apart" (live)4:29
Total length:74:49
Special edition bonus DVD
No.TitleLength
1."End of the Line" (music video) 
2."Hold Back the Day" (music video) 
3."I Could Care Less" (music video) 
4."Nothing's Wrong" (music video) 

Credits

Production

Charts

ChartPeak
position
French Albums (SNEP) [4] 153
US Billboard 200 [5] 117
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) [6] 1

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