The Discovery (album)

The Discovery
Studio album by Born of Osiris
Released March 22, 2011
Recorded October 2010
Genre Progressive metal, deathcore
Length 52:57
Label Sumerian
Producer Born of Osiris
Born of Osiris chronology

A Higher Place
(2009)		 The Discovery
(2011)		 Tomorrow We Die ∆live
(2013)
Singles from The Discovery
  1. "Recreate"
    Released: March 22, 2011
  2. "Follow the Signs"
    Released: January 26, 2012
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Blabbermouth 6/10[2]
PopMatters [3]
Revolver [4]

The Discovery is the second full-length album by American metal band Born of Osiris. It was released through Sumerian Records on March 22, 2011. It is also the first album by the band to use seven string guitars, and was produced solely by members of the band. The demo was produced by Periphery's Misha "Bulb" Mansoor. This is the only album to feature guitarist Jason Richardson.

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Follow the Signs"   3:51
2. "Singularity"   3:33
3. "Ascension"   2:28
4. "Devastate"   4:35
5. "Recreate" (originally entitled Wheaton) 4:01
6. "Two Worlds of Design"   3:14
7. "A Solution"   2:07
8. "Shaping the Masterpiece"   4:39
9. "Dissimulation"   2:48
10. "Automatic Motion"   2:43
11. "The Omniscient"   2:08
12. "Last Straw"   4:01
13. "Regenerate"   5:06
14. "XIV"   1:52
15. "Behold"   5:51
Total length:
 52:57
Bonus tracks
No. Title Length
16. "Follow the Signs (Misha Mansoor Demo Mix)"   4:09
17. "Singularity (Misha Mansoor Demo Mix)"   3:37
18. "Recreate (Misha Mansoor Demo Mix)"   4:07
Total length:
 1:04:49

Chart performance

Chart (2011) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[5] 87
US Billboard Independent Albums[5] 17
US Billboard Rock Albums[5] 23
US Billboard Hard Rock Albums[5] 6

Personnel

Born of Osiris
Production and recording
Artwork

References

  1. ↑ William Ruhlmann. "The Discovery - Born of Osiris : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
  2. ↑ Scott Alisoglu. "Blabbermouth.net - CD Reviews - Born of Osiris: The Discovery". Blabbermouth. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
  3. ↑ Chris Colgan. "Born of Osiris: The Discovery | PopMatters". PopMatters. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
  4. ↑ David McKenna. "Review: Born of Osiris - The Discovery - revolvermag.com". Revolver. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "The Discovery - Born of Osiris : Awards : AllMusic". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 23 July 2013.