Life Reaper Explained

Life Reaper
Type:studio
Artist:I, the Breather
Cover:LifeReaper.jpg
Genre:Metalcore
Label:Sumerian
Producer:Ricky Armellino, I, the Breather, Grant McFarland, Carson Slovak
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Life Reaper is the third studio album by the American metalcore group I, the Breather. It was released on July 15, 2014, by Sumerian Records. It was produced by band and Century band members Ricky Armellino, Grant McFarland, Carson Slovak.

Background and production

The album is the third from the group, who began making music in 2009. I, the Breather produced the album alongside Century bandmates Ricky Armellino, Grant McFarland, Carson Slovak.[1]

Music style

Big Cheese says "they're a five-piece who can be described as metalcore with djent and progressive elements thrown in."[2]

Critical reception

Life Reaper was welcomed with two positive reviews. In a four star review from Revolver, Jeff Perlah averring, "Life is good when I The Breather get down to business." Amy Sciarretto claims the project features some "metallic vigor... with real, flesh and blood passion", bequeathing the album a seven out of ten on behalf of Outburn. In a seven out of ten review by Big Cheese, Lais Martins Waring describing, "Their songs are heavy, and the combination of riffs and catchy choruses is a winning one."[2]

Personnel

The credit have been adapted from AllMusic.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Life Reaper – I, The Breather | Credits . . allmusic.com . . July 25, 2014 .
  2. Waring . Lais Martins . July 2014 . I, the Breather: Life Reaper . . Big Cheese Publishing Ltd. . 169 . 88 . 1365-358X . August 1, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140705102453/http://www.bigcheesemagazine.com/ . July 5, 2014 .