''Hamartia'' is the tenth studio album by the American
death-doom
Death-doom (also known as death-doom metal or doom-death) is a fusion genre of death metal and doom metal. It combines the slow tempos and pessimistic or depressive mood of doom metal with the deep death growl, growling vocals and double bass dr ...
band
Novembers Doom
Novembers Doom is an American death-doom band from Chicago, currently signed to Prophecy Productions. Along with Evoken and Rigor Sardonicous, Novembers Doom is one of the earliest American death-doom bands still active today.
History
Formati ...
. The album was released on April 14, 2017 via
The End Records
The End Records is a record label in Manhattan that specialized in rock, heavy metal, indie, and electronic music.
History Early years (1998–2005)
The End Records was founded by Andreas Katsambas in Pasadena, California, with the goal of ...
. It marks the first time in the band's existence to have the same line up on two consecutive albums. Hamartia, in literature, is the flaw in character which leads to the downfall of the protagonist in a tragedy, particularly in ancient Greek ones.
Track listing
Personnel
Novembers Doom
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Paul Kuhr
Paul August Kuhr, III (born December 4, 1971, in Berwyn, Illinois, USA), is an American musician, vocalist, lyricist, author, and graphic designer. He is the singer and founding member for the band Novembers Doom.
Music
Starting the band in 1 ...
– vocals
*Lawrence Roberts – guitars
*Vito Marchese – guitars
*Mike Feldman – bass guitar
*Garry Naples – drums
Additional personnel
*Ben Johnson – keyboards
*Rhiannon Kuhr – additional vocals on tracks 4,7 and 8
*Bernt Fjellestad – additional vocals
*Eugen Poe – artwork
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Dan Swanö
Dan-Erland Swanö (born 10 March 1973), also known as Dan "The Man" Swanö, is a Swedish musician and record producer who is currently the vocalist, guitarist, ex-bassist and ex-drummer for the band Nightingale, lately vocalist, keyboardist and ...
– mastering, mixing, additional vocals
*Chris Djuricic – digital editing, engineering, producing
*Roanna Zoe – photography
References
2017 albums
The End Records albums
Progressive metal albums by American artists
Gothic metal albums by American artists
Novembers Doom albums
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