Darkness Come Alive

Darkness Come Alive
Studio album by Doomriders
Released September 29, 2009
Length 46:18
Label Deathwish (DWI95)
Doomriders chronology
Long Hair and Tights
(2007)		 Darkness Come Alive
(2009)

Darkness Come Alive is the second album from Boston, Massachusetts-based metal band Doomriders. It was released September 29, 2009 on the record label Deathwish Inc. The album is available as a CD and as a 12" vinyl LP, and can also be purchased for download via iTunes and Amazon.com.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Pitchfork Media (7.5/10)[1]

Darkness Come Alive was generally praised by reviewers. Shawn Bosler of Decibel magazine lauded the band's skilled songwriting, saying that "the stellar songwriting sounds like a well-honed band working together, stretching out the tunes and getting all ninja pyrotechnic on your ass."[2] Nick Gergesha of hearwaxmedia.com called it "nothing less than pure sensory enlightenment", noting that the album was "crafted with the utmost respect for the listener".[3]

Track listing

  1. "Fade from Black"
  2. "Heavy Lies the Crown"
  3. "Bear Witness"
  4. "Knife Wound"
  5. "Come Alive"
  6. "Night Howler"
  7. "Crooked Path"
  8. "Lions"
  9. "Equalizer"
  10. "Night Lurker"
  11. "Jealous God"
  12. "Mercy"
  13. "Night Beckons"
  14. "Blood Avenger"
  15. "Bloodsuckers"
  16. "Rotter"

References

  1. ^ Lee, Cosmo. "Doomriders: Darkness Come Alive". Pitchfork Media. http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/13575-darkness-come-alive/. Retrieved 2009-12-10. 
  2. ^ http://decibelmagazine.com/Content.aspx?ncid=333946
  3. ^ http://hearwaxmedia.com/2691/doomriders-darkness-come-alive