A Higher Place
| A Higher Place | ||||
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| Studio album by Born of Osiris | ||||
| Released | July 7, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | January–April 2009 | |||
| Genre | Progressive metal, deathcore, technical death metal[1] | |||
| Length | 34:09 | |||
| Label | Sumerian | |||
| Producer | Chris "Zeuss" Harris | |||
| Born of Osiris chronology | ||||
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| Singles from A Higher Place | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Blabbermouth | 7.5/10[2] |
A Higher Place is the second full-length album by American deathcore band Born of Osiris. It was released through Sumerian Records on July 7, 2009.[3] A Higher Place debuted at number 73 on the Billboard 200, selling over 6,000 copies.[4]
In September 2009, the band announced a new single, "Now Arise", and released the music video for it on the same day.[5]
Track listing
All songs written and composed by Born of Osiris.
| Standard edition[6] | ||||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | ||||||||
| 1. | "Rebirth" | 1:26 | ||||||||
| 2. | "Elimination" | 2:05 | ||||||||
| 3. | "The Accountable" | 2:12 | ||||||||
| 4. | "Now Arise" | 3:52 | ||||||||
| 5. | "Live Like I'm Real" | 2:42 | ||||||||
| 6. | "Starved" | 2:46 | ||||||||
| 7. | "Exist" | 2:16 | ||||||||
| 8. | "Put to Rest" | 3:11 | ||||||||
| 9. | "A Descent" | 2:18 | ||||||||
| 10. | "A Higher Place" | 2:51 | ||||||||
| 11. | "An Ascent" | 3:21 | ||||||||
| 12. | "Thrive" | 2:41 | ||||||||
| 13. | "Faces of Death" | 2:28 | ||||||||
Total length: |
34:09 | |||||||||
Chart positions
| Chart (2010) | Peak position[7] |
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| US Billboard 200 | 73 |
| US Top Independent Albums | 8 |
Personnel
- Born of Osiris
- Ronnie Canizaro - lead vocals
- Joe Buras - vocals, keyboards, synthesizer, programming
- Lee McKinney - rhythm/lead guitar
- David Darocha - bass guitar
- Cameron Losch - drums, percussion
- Production and recording
- Chris "Zeuss" Harris – Production
- Ash Avildsen – Executive producer
- Shawn Keith – Executive producer
- Chris Dowhan – Mastering, mixing
- Andreas Lars Magnusson – Mastering, mixing
- Mike Rashmawi – Vocal recording
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Phil Freeman. "A Higher Place - Born of Osiris : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ Scott Alisoglu. "Blabbermouth.net - CD Reviews - Born of Osiris: The Discovery". Blabbermouth. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
- ↑ "A Higher Place: Born Of Osiris: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2012-02-21.
- ↑ "Born of Osiris on Billboard.com". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2009-08-13.
- ↑ "Born of Osiris, 'Now Arise' - Online Video Premiere". Noisecreep. 2010-02-09. Retrieved 2012-02-21.
- ↑ "A Higher Place - Born of Osiris". Itunes.apple.com. 2009-07-07. Retrieved 2010-12-14.
- ↑ "A Higher Place - Born of Osiris". AllMusic. 2009-07-07. Retrieved 2012-02-21.