Make Your Own History Explained

Make Your Own History
Type:	studio
Artist:	Stray from the Path
Cover:	Make Your Own History.jpg
Released:	October 26, 2009
Recorded:	Bulb Studios in Washington, D.C. in February 2009
Genre:	Metalcore, hardcore punk
Length:	28:53
Label:	Sumerian
Producer:	Misha Mansoor
Prev Title:	Villains
Prev Year:	2008
Next Title:	Rising Sun
Next Year:	2011

Make Your Own History is the fourth studio album by Stray from the Path, released on October 26, 2009, by Sumerian Records. The song "Damien" was released as a single in July 2010.

Reception

Bring On Mixed Reviews stated, "From start to finish, it is a non-stop, blunt, punch to the face. Thankfully though, it is much less dull than other frantic bands out there." The review gave the album a rating of 3.5 out of 5.^[1]

Track listing

1. "Lucid Dreaming" - 2:12
2. "Manipulator" - 2:36
3. "Negative and Violent" - 2:56
4. "Mitra" - 2:39
5. "Damien" - 3:19
6. "Fraudulent" - 2:46
7. "The Things You Own End Up Owning You" - 2:11
8. "Comrades" - 3:17
9. "Black Anchor" - 2:19
10. "Nigeria" (featuring Jonathan Vigil of The Ghost Inside) - 1:57
11. "Make Your Own History" - 2:41

Personnel

Stray from the Path

• Andrew "Drew York" Dijorio – lead vocals
• Tom Williams – guitar
• Justin Manas - guitar
• Ryan Thompson – bass guitar
• Dan Bourke – drums

Production

• Misha "Bulb" Mansoor – producer, engineer
• Mike Rashmawi – engineer
• Tyler Voletz – engineer
• Sons of Nero – artwork

Notes and References

1. Fowler, Pernell. Stray From The Path – Make Your Own History – Review bringonmixedreviews.com. Retrieved on November 14, 2011.