''Revocation'' is the fourth studio album by American
technical death metal
Technical death metal (also referred to as tech-death) is a musical subgenre of death metal that began and developed in the early- to mid-1990s, with particular focus on challenging, demanding instrumental skill and complex songwriting.
Techni ...
band
Revocation
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, released on August 5, 2013 by
Relapse Records
Relapse Records is an American independent record label based in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. It was founded by Matthew F. Jacobson in 1990. The label features many grindcore, death metal, metalcore and sludge metal artists.
History
The label w ...
.
The album entered the US
''Billboard'' 200 at #159.
[ selling 2,500 copies in the first week]
Track listing
Personnel
Writing, performance and production credits are adapted from the album liner notes.
;Revocation
* David Davidson – lead guitar
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, lead vocals
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, gang vocals on "Invidious"
* Dan Gargiulo – rhythm guitar
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, backing vocals
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, gang vocals on "Invidious"
* Brett Bamberger – bass
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, gang vocals on "Invidious"
* Phil Dubois-Coyne – drums
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, gang vocals on "Invidious"
;Additional Musicians
* Peter Rutcho – gang vocals on "Invidious"
* Pat Faherty – gang vocals on "Invidious"
;Production
* Revocation – production
* Peter Rutcho – production, recording
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, engineering
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, mixing
;Artwork and design
* Orion Landau – design
Chart performance
References
External links
*
''Deathless''
at Revocation's official website
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2013 albums
Relapse Records albums
Revocation (band) albums