Ashes to Ashes (Chelsea Grin album) explained

Ashes to Ashes
Type:Studio
Artist:Chelsea Grin
Cover:Chelsea_Grin_Ashes_to_Ashes.jpg
Released:July 8, 2014
Recorded:November 1, 2013  - March 4, 2014
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Length:59:32
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Ashes to Ashes is the third studio album by American deathcore band Chelsea Grin released on July 8, 2014 via Artery and Razor & Tie.[1] It is also the debut of drummer Pablo Viveros. The album also saw the debut of Viveros' co-vocals, allowing lead vocalist Alex Koehler to focus solely on high ranged screams while Viveros took on the mid to low ranged vocals.

Style

AllMusic described the sound of the album as deathcore and on some songs metalcore relating it to that of their previous two studio albums.

Release

Ashes to Ashes was released on July 8, 2014 by Artery Recordings.

Reception

AllMusic gave the album three and a half stars out of five, noting that "Chelsea Grin marry their punishing breakdowns with some pretty dazzling guitar work, showing that there's more to their sound than just smashing the listener into oblivion."

Personnel

Chelsea Grin
Production

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: CHELSEA GRIN NEW ALBUM ASHES TO ASHES NOW AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER ON iTUNES . June 3, 2014. June 7, 2014.