Blue Record

Blue Record
Studio album by Baroness
Released October 13, 2009
Recorded The Track Studio
Genre Sludge metal
Progressive metal
Length 44:25 (bonus disc: 34:28)
Label Relapse
Producer John Congleton
Baroness chronology
Red Album
(2007)		 Blue Record
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
BBC (favourable)[2]
Decibel
Pitchfork Media (8.5/10)[3]
Rock Sound [4]

Blue Record is the second LP released by the heavy metal band Baroness.[5] Blue Record was released on October 13, 2009. It is considered the sister album to the previous album, Red Album. Blue Record debuted at number 1 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart,[6] and was named Decibel's #1 record of 2009.[7]

Track listing

  1. "Bullhead's Psalm" - 1:20
  2. "The Sweetest Curse" - 4:31
  3. "Jake Leg" - 4:23
  4. "Steel That Sleeps the Eye" - 2:38
  5. "Swollen and Halo" - 6:35
  6. "Ogeechee Hymnal" - 2:36
  7. "A Horse Called Golgotha" - 5:21
  8. "O'er Hell and Hide" - 4:22
  9. "War, Wisdom and Rhyme" - 4:26
  10. "Blackpowder Orchard" - 1:01
  11. "The Gnashing" - 4:18
  12. "Bullhead's Lament" - 2:59

Bonus CD (Deluxe Edition, Live from Roadburn Festival 2009)

  1. "The Birthing (Live)" - 8:56
  2. "Isak (Live)" - 4:22
  3. "Rays on Pinion (Live)" - 8:34
  4. "Wanderlust (Live)" - 5:14
  5. "Grad (Live)" - 7:22

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Freeman, Phil (October 13, 2009). "Blue Record - Baroness". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r1647815. Retrieved October 27, 2011. 
  2. ^ "Music - Review of Baroness - Blue Record". BBC. http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/jpm5. Retrieved October 27, 2011. 
  3. ^ Currin, Grayson (November 3, 2009). "Baroness: Blue Record | Album Reviews". Pitchfork Media. http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/13603-blue-record. Retrieved October 27, 2011. 
  4. ^ Kevin Stewart-Panko. "Baroness - Blue Album | Reviews | Rock Sound". Rock Sound. http://www.rocksound.tv/reviews/article/baroness-blue-album. Retrieved October 27, 2011. 
  5. ^ Shop.relapse.com (authorization required)
  6. ^ Blue Record - Baroness (2009) billboard.com Retrieved October 29, 2009
  7. ^ "Decibel‘s Top 40 Albums Of 2009". Stereogum. November 24, 2009. http://stereogum.com/102701/decibels_top_40_albums_of_2009/list/. Retrieved October 27, 2011. 
Baroness
John Baizley • Allen Blickle • Peter Adams • Summer Welch
Tim Loose • Brian Blickle
Studio albums
Extended plays