Death Before Musick

Studio album by Amen

Released

April 13, 2004

Recorded

2002 – 2003

Genre

Alternative metal, hardcore punk

Length

53:29

Label

EatUrMusic/Columbia

Producer

Casey Chaos, Daron Malakian

Amen chronology

Join, Or Die
(2003)

Death Before Musick
(2004)

Pisstory, A Catalogue of Accidents/A Lifetime of Mistakes
(2005)

Singles from Death Before Musick

"California's Bleeding"
Released: April 3, 2004 ^[1]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[2]
PunkNews	^[3]

Death Before Musick by Amen was released on EatUrMusic/Columbia/Sony on April 13, 2004. The album continues the hardcore and punk genres of previous albums and draws on heavy metal as influence. The album spawned the hit single and promotional video for "California's Bleeding." Drummer Luke Johnson, who would join the band around the time of the album's release and tour, appears with the band in the photo shoot in the album's booklet but did not play on the album.

Track listing

All tracks by Casey Chaos

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Liberation for..."	1:36
2.	"Hello (One Chord Lovers)"	3:06
3.	"California's Bleeding"	2:38
4.	"The Abolishment of Luxury"	2:33
5.	"Money Infection"	3:16
6.	"Westwood Fallout"	2:45
7.	"Oblivion Stereo"	3:00
8.	"Please Kill Me"	3:23
9.	"EXTERMINATE!"	3:06
10.	"We Got the Bait"	2:16
11.	"Neutron Liars"	2:38
12.	"Sorry, Not Sorry"	3:08
13.	"Bring Me the Heads"	2:46
14.	"F*** in LA"	2:41
15.	"The Summer of Guns"	4:00
Total length:		53:29

Japanese edition
No.	Title	Length
16.	"Many Deaths Of..."	0:51
17.	"Bye USA"	3:04
18.	"Daycare Tourniquet"	3:31
19.	"Exit Masses Noose"	3:00

Credits

Personnel

Casey Chaos – vocals
Scott S. Sorry – bass guitar
Shannon Larkin – drums
Rich Jones – guitar
Matt Montgomery – guitar

Production

Matt Chidgey – Mixing
Mike Fraser – Mixing
Daron Malakian – Executive Producer, A&R
George Marino – Mastering
Jon Pikus – A&R
Freddy Sipowicz – Mixing Assistant
Joe Barresi – Mixing

References

↑ http://www.officialcharts.com/search/singles/california's%20bleeding/
↑ Death Before Musick at AllMusic
↑ PunkNews review at the Wayback Machine (archived September 27, 2007)

Amen
Casey Chaos Duke Decter John Fahnestock Shannon Larkin Sonny Mayo Rich Jones Piggy D. Joe Letz Zach Hill Jinxx
Studio albums	Slave (1995) Amen (1999) We Have Come for Your Parents (2000) Death Before Musick (2004)
Compilations and boxsets	Join, Or Die (2003) Pisstory, A Catalogue of Accidents/A Lifetime of Mistakes (2005)
Live albums	Gun of a Preacher Man (2005)

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