Heavy Pendulum
Heavy Pendulum is the upcoming seventh studio album by American rock band Cave In. The album will be released on May 20, 2022 through Relapse Records.[1]
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| Released | May 20, 2022 | |||
| Studio | GodCity, Salem, Massachusetts | |||
| Length | 70:30 | |||
| Label | Relapse | |||
| Producer | Kurt Ballou | |||
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This will be the band's first album with bassist/backing vocalist Nate Newton, though late bassist/vocalist Caleb Scofield will still have a presence on the record.[2]
Background
In July 2021, Cave In signed to Relapse Records and announced its seventh studio album will be released through the label.[3] The album's title was revealed as Heavy Pendulum with the release of the single "New Reality" on March 15, 2022.[4] The album's second single, "Blinded by a Blaze", was released on April 5.[5] The album's third single, "Blood Spiller", was released on April 26.[6]
The album was produced by Converge guitarist Kurt Ballou, who produced Cave In's debut Until Your Heart Stops.[7]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "New Reality" | 4:41 |
| 2. | "Blood Spiller" | 4:01 |
| 3. | "Floating Skulls" | 3:39 |
| 4. | "Heavy Pendulum" | 5:09 |
| 5. | "Pendulambient" | 1:58 |
| 6. | "Careless Offering" | 4:55 |
| 7. | "Blinded by a Blaze" | 7:39 |
| 8. | "Amaranthine" | 4:27 |
| 9. | "Searchers of Hell" | 3:53 |
| 10. | "Nightmare Eyes" | 7:05 |
| 11. | "Days of Nothing" | 1:50 |
| 12. | "Waiting for Love" | 4:32 |
| 13. | "Reckoning" | 4:33 |
| 14. | "Wavering Angel" | 12:08 |
| Total length: | 70:30 | |
Personnel
- Cave In
- Stephen Brodsky – lead vocals, lead guitar
- Adam McGrath – rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Nate Newton – bass, backing vocals
- John-Robert Conners – drums
References
- Rogers, Jack (March 16, 2022). "This Is Everything You Need To Know About Cave In's New Album 'Heavy Pendulum'". Rock Sound. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
- Sacher, Andrew (March 15, 2022). "Cave In detail new album 'Heavy Pendulum,' share lead single "New Reality"". Brooklyn Vegan. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
- Sacher, Andrew (July 22, 2021). "Cave In sign to Relapse, releasing new album in 2022". Brooklyn Vegan. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
- Brannigan, Paul (March 15, 2022). "Cave In announce new album Heavy Pendulum, share single New Reality". Louder. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
- Weaver, James (April 5, 2022). "Cave In release new music video for 'Blinded By A Blaze'". Distorted Sound. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
- Rettig, James (April 26, 2022). "Cave In - "Blood Spiller"". Stereogum. Retrieved April 27, 2022.
- Law, Sam (March 16, 2022). "Cave In talk new album Heavy Pendulum". Kerrang!. Retrieved April 6, 2022.