The Dark Horse (Achilles album)

The Dark Horse
Studio album by Achilles
Released May 24, 2005
Recorded Headbanging Kill Your Mama Music in Louisville, Kentucky
Genre Hardcore, experimental rock, metalcore
Length 27:15
Label Hex Records
Producer Evan Patterson
Achilles chronology

Achilles/Engineer
(2005)
The Dark Horse
(2005)
Achilles/Seven Bowls of Wrath
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Punknews.org [2]

The Dark Horse, released on May 24, 2005 through Hex Records, is the debut full-length studio album and third release from the Rochester-based hardcore band Achilles. It is the follow-up to the split album Achilles/Engineer and received mostly favourable reviews.

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Every Hour Wounds, the Last One Kills"   2:22
2. "Ivory"   3:13
3. "Over Our Heads"   3:04
4. "The Dark Horse"   3:14
5. "In Lights"   3:28
6. "(Reprise)"   0:27
7. "Wake Me When It Thunders"   4:16
8. "Rushmore"   1:31
9. "Talons"   3:36
10. ")))"   2:04
Total length:
27:15

Personnel

Achilles

Studio personnel
  • Evan Patterson - production, additional guitar
  • Chris Owens - engineering

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog # Ref.
United States United States May 24, 2005 Hex Records CD HR011 [3]

Details

References

  1. Mason, Stewart. "Review: The Dark Horse". Allmusic. Retrieved 2009-11-16.
  2. Shultz, Brian (2005-05-24). "Review: The Dark Horse". Punknews.org. Retrieved 2009-11-16.
  3. "The Dark Horse by Achilles". Artistdirect. Retrieved 2009-11-15.

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