Ultraviolet (Misery Signals album)

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Ultraviolet
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Studio album by
Misery Signals
ReleasedAugust 7, 2020 (2020-08-07)
Recorded2018-2019
Genre Metalcore [1] [2] [3]
Length34:05
Label Basick
Producer
Misery Signals chronology
Absent Light
(2013)		Ultraviolet
(2020)
Singles from Ultraviolet
  1. "The Tempest"
    Released: May 15, 2020 [4]
  2. "River King"
    Released: June 19, 2020 [5]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Exclaim! Positive [6]
Louder Sound Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [7]
New Noise Magazine Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [8]
Riff Magazine7/10 [9]
Rock Sins7.75/10 [10]

Ultraviolet is the fifth and final studio album by metalcore band Misery Signals and was released on August 7, 2020. [11] The album marks the first from the band since 2013's Absent Light , as well as their first album with Stu Ross on guitar since 2008's Controller and Jesse Zaraska on vocals since 2004's Of Malice and the Magnum Heart , after vocalist Karl Schubach parted ways with the group. [12]

Contents

The album was produced by the band's former rhythm guitarist, Greg Thomas, along with being engineered by Tim Creviston, Devin Townsend and Matt Byles. [13]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Misery Signals

No.TitleLength
1."The Tempest"3:44
2."Sunlifter"4:00
3."River King"5:01
4."Through Vales of Blue Fire"2:05
5."Old Ghosts"3:38
6."The Fall"4:42
7."Redemption Key"2:33
8."Cascade Locks"3:50
9."Some Dreams"4:32

Personnel

Misery Signals

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References

  1. ↑ "Misery Signals - Ultraviolet - Everything is Noise". Everything is Noise. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  2. ↑ "Misery Signals Prove Why They're Metalcore Survivors on 'Ultraviolet'". Exclaim! . Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Misery Signals - Ultraviolet". Punktastic. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  4. ↑ Tate, Jason. "Misery Signals – "The Tempest" Video". chorus.fm. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  5. ↑ Tate, Jason. "Misery Signals – "River King" Video". chorus.fm. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  6. ↑ Handley, Gen (August 5, 2020). "Misery Signals Prove Why They're Metalcore Survivors on 'Ultraviolet'". Exclaim! . Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  7. ↑ "Misery Signals:Ultraviolet album review - Louder". Louder Sound. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  8. ↑ "Album Review: Misery Signals - Ultraviolet". New Noise Magazine . July 30, 2020. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  9. ↑ "Misery Signals pull off a powerful reunion with 'Ultraviolet' - Review". Riff Magazine. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  10. ↑ "Misery Signals - Ultraviolet album review - Rock Sins". Rock Sins. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
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  12. ↑ Tate, Jason. "Karl Schubach Explains Leaving Misery Signals". chorus.fm. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  13. ↑ Collons, Dillon (August 11, 2020). "MISERY SIGNALS' Ryan Morgan on Original Lineup Reunion, New Album, Ultraviolet, and the Current State of Metalcore". Metal Injection. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
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