Revival (Light the Torch album)
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| Released | March 30, 2018 | |||
| Recorded | 2017 | |||
| Genre | Alternative metal, melodic metalcore | |||
| Length | 43:14 | |||
| Label | Nuclear Blast | |||
| Producer | Josh Gilbert | |||
| Light the Torch chronology | ||||
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Revival is the third studio album from the American metal band Light the Torch and also their first studio album since changing their name from Devil You Know.[1]
The album sold around 5,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release.[2]
Revival is the only album to feature the drummer Mike Sciulara.[1]
Critical reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Distorted Sound |   [3] |
| Exclaim! | [4] |
| Ghost Cult | [5] |
| Rock 'N' Load | [6] |
| Sputnik Music |  [7] |
The album has received positive reviews from some music critics.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Die Alone" | 3:52 |
| 2. | "The God I Deserve" | 3:18 |
| 3. | "Calm Before the Storm" | 3:55 |
| 4. | "Raise the Dead" | 3:43 |
| 5. | "The Safety of Disbelief" | 3:33 |
| 6. | "Virus" | 3:37 |
| 7. | "The Great Divide" | 3:16 |
| 8. | "The Bitter End" | 3:22 |
| 9. | "Lost in the Fire" | 4:12 |
| 10. | "The Sound of Violence" | 2:35 |
| 11. | "Pull My Heart Out" | 3:35 |
| 12. | "Judas Convention" | 4:16 |
| Total length: | 43:14 | |
Personnel
- Light the Torch
- Howard Jones – lead vocals
- Francesco Artusato – guitars
- Ryan Wombacher – bass, backing vocals
- Mike Sciulara – drums
Production
- Josh Gilbert - production, engineering
- Joseph McQueen - mixing
- Chris Gehring - mastering
- Hristo Shindov - photography
- Rob Kimure - layout
- Francesco Artusato – album artwork
Charts
| Chart (2018) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200[8] | 169 |
| US Hard Rock Albums[9] | 10 |
| US Independent Albums[10] | 4 |
| US Top Rock Albums[11] | 28 |
References
- ^ a b Divita, Joe (February 2, 2018). "Light the Torch Announce 'Revival', Share Anthemic 'Die Alone'". Loudwire.
- ^ "Light The Torch on Facebook". Facebook. Archived from the original on April 30, 2022.
- ^ McHugh, Dan (April 2, 2018). "ALBUM REVIEW: Revival – Light The Torch".
- ^ https://exclaim.ca/music/article/light_the_torch-revival
- ^ Lopez, Hansel (March 29, 2018). "Light the Torch – Revival". Ghost Cult Magazine.
- ^ "Light The Torch – 'Revival' – Album Review". Rock 'N' Load.
- ^ Garland, Robert (March 30, 2018). "Light the Torch: Revival". Sputnik Music.
- ^ "Billboard 200". Billboard. April 14, 2018.
- ^ "Hard Rock Albums". Billboard. April 14, 2018.
- ^ "Independent Albums". Billboard. April 14, 2018.
- ^ "Top Rock Albums". Billboard. April 14, 2018.