A Diamond for Disease

A Diamond for Disease
EP by Arsis
Released October 25, 2005
Recorded Hairy Breakfast Productions
Max Trax Studios
Genre Melodic death metal
Technical death metal
Length 19:59
Label Willowtip
Producer Eyal Levi, Brett Portzer
Arsis chronology

A Celebration of Guilt
(2004)		 A Diamond for Disease
(2005)		 United in Regret
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Exclaim! favorable[1]
Stylus Magazine (B+)[2]

A Diamond for Disease is an EP by Arsis released on October 25, 2005 via Willowtip Records. The title track, "A Diamond for Disease", took almost four months to write. This release also includes an Alice Cooper cover from the Raise Your Fist and Yell album (showing the band members' love of classic heavy metal), and The Promise of Never (which is a re-recorded track from the band's 2001 demo, originally titled Fortune's Envy). The EP was mastered by James Murphy, who is best known for his work with Death, Testament, Obituary, and Disincarnate.

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "A Diamond for Disease"  James Malone 12:52
2. "Roses on White Lace" (Alice Cooper cover)Alice Cooper, Kane Roberts 4:17
3. "The Promise of Never"  James Malone 2:50

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ Mikkelson, Jill. "Arsis - A Diamond for Disease • Metal Reviews •". Exclaim.ca. Retrieved 2012-06-26.
  2. ↑ "Arsis / Neuraxis - A Diamond for Disease / Trilateral Progression - Review". Stylus Magazine. Retrieved 2012-02-13.