The Impossibility of Reason

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The Impossibility Of Reason
Studio album by Chimaira
Released	May 13, 2003
Recorded	2003
Genre	Metalcore, Nu Metal, Thrash Metal, Groove Metal
Length	63:27
Label	Roadrunner Records
Producer(s)	Ben Schigel Mark Hunter Rob Arnold
Chimaira chronology
Pass Out of Existence (2001)	The Impossibility Of Reason (2003)	Chimaira (2005)
Special Edition Cover

The follow up to Pass Out Of Existence, Chimaira released The Impossibility Of Reason in 2003. A Limited Edition version released in 2004 had a bonus disc called Reasoning The Impossible.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Cleansation" (Arnold, DeVries, Hunter) – 4:07
2. "The Impossibility Of Reason" (Arnold , Hunter)– 3:42
3. "Pictures In The Gold Room" (Arnold, Hunter) – 4:26
4. "Power Trip" (Hunter) – 2:46
5. "Down Again" (Hunter) – 4:16
6. "Pure Hatred" (Arnold, DeVries, Hunter) – 4:18
7. "The Dehumanizing Process" (DeVries, Hunter, Arnold) – 4:07
8. "Crawl" (Arnold, Hunter) – 3:30
9. "Stigmurder" (Arnold, Hunter) – 4:35
10. "Eyes Of A Criminal" (Arnold, Hunter) – 5:10
11. "Overlooked" (Arnold, Hunter) – 4:10
12. "Implements Of Destruction" (Arnold, Hunter) – 13:03
13. "Army Of Me" (UK bonus track) – 4:21

[edit] Reasoning The Impossible Track listing

1. "Indifferent To Suffering"
2. "Without Moral Restraint"
3. "Fascination Street"
4. "Let Go (Demo)"
5. "Pass Out Of Existence (Demo)"
6. "Severed (Demo)"
7. "Forced Life (Demo)"
8. "Dead Inside (Demo)"
9. "Power Trip (Live)"
10. "Cleansation (Live)"

Disc 2: Reasoning The Impossible Track 1 taken from the pre-production sessions for The Impossibility Of Reason (November 2002) Produced and Mixed by Ben Schigel Co-Produced by Mark Hunter and Rob Arnold

Tracks 2-3 are out-takes from the Pass Out Of Existence album sessions (April 2001) Produced and Mixed by Mudrock

Tracks 4-8 taken from various pre-production sessions for Pass Out Of Existence (March 2000 - February 2001) Produced and Mixed by Ben Schigel

Tracks 9-10 recorded live off the board at The Glass House, Ponoma, CA, December 7, 2003 (Un)Mixed by Tom Kubik

[edit] Band Lineup

Mark Hunter - Lead Vocals
Rob Arnold - Lead Guitar
Matt DeVries - Lead Rhythm Guitar
Jason Hager - Lead Rhythm Guitar (CD 2 Tracks 2-8)
Jim LaMarca - Bass
Chris Spicuzza - Electronics, Keyboard, Backing Vocals
Andols Herrick - Drums
Ricky Evensend - Live Drums (CD 2 Tracks 9-10)