Witness (Blessthefall album)

Witness is the second full-length studio album by American metalcore band Blessthefall. It was released on October 6, 2009, through Fearless Records. It is the band's first album with singer Beau Bokan and last album with guitarist Mike Frisby. The album was co-produced with There for Tomorrow drummer, Christopher Kamrada.

The song "God Wears Gucci" was released on MySpace and iTunes on Tuesday, August 11, 2009, and is the third song released off the album, along with "To Hell and Back" and "We'll Sleep When We're Dead". Although these were demonstrations to the album versions. On the 9th of September the band uploaded a new track on their Myspace entitled "What's Left of Me". The entire album was streaming on their MySpace page until October 6, 2009. The album was released for sale in the US on October 6, 2009, with a European release date of the 26 October scheduled, ahead of their first ever European headline tour in support of the album. Witness sold 11,000 copies in its first week, and so debuted at No. 56 on Billboard 200 and No. 6 on the Top Independent Albums chart.^[2]

The song "Hey Baby, Here's That Song You Wanted" has been released as downloadable content for Rock Band on the Xbox 360 The song "To Hell and Back" was a sound track to Ubisoft's Splinter Cell: Conviction. The song and the game trailer was released around the start of April 2010. The song "God Wears Gucci" is a downloadable track in the iOS game Tap Tap Revenge 4.

Track list

Members

• Beau Bokan - Lead Vocals, Keys
• Eric Lambert - Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals
• Mike Frisby - Rhythm Guitar
• Jared Warth - Bass Guitar, Screamed Vocals, Programming
• Matt Traynor - Drums, Percussion

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