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Devouring Radiant Light

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Devouring Radiant Light
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 20, 2018 (2018-07-20)
RecordedJanuary – February 2018
StudioGodCity Studios, Salem, Massachusetts
GenreMelodic black metal[1]
Length46:08
LabelProsthetic[2]
ProducerKurt Ballou, Skeletonwitch
Skeletonwitch chronology
Serpents Unleashed
(2013)
Devouring Radiant Light
(2018)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic83/100[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
MetalSucks[4]
Exclaim!(9/10)[5]

Devouring Radiant Light is the sixth studio album by American extreme metal band Skeletonwitch. It was released in July 2018 by Prosthetic Records.

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Fen of Shadows"7:59
2."When Paradise Fades"4:01
3."Temple of the Sun"4:43
4."Devouring Radiant Light"6:47
5."The Luminous Sky"4:02
6."The Vault"8:57
7."Carnarium Eternal"3:00
8."Sacred Soil"6:40
Total length:46:08

Personnel

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Skeletonwitch
  • Nate Garnette – lead guitar, backing vocals
  • Scott Hedrick – rhythm guitar
  • Evan Linger – bass
  • Adam Clemans – vocals
  • Dustin Boltjes – drums
Production
Artwork
  • Stéfan Thanneur – cover
  • Branca Studio – layout
  • Nico Paolillo – photography

Accolades

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Publication Accolade Rank Ref.
Decibel Decibel's Top 40 Albums of 2018
6
Metal Injection Top 20 Albums of 2018
19
Pitchfork Best Metal Albums of 2018
N/A
PopMatters Top 20 Metal Albums of 2018
18

References

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  1. ^ "Und sonst so... - Juli 2018 • Review". September 10, 2018.
  2. ^ "SKELETONWITCH To Release 'Devouring Radiant Light' Album In July". Blabbermouth.net. April 26, 2018. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  3. ^ "Metacritic Review". Metacritic.com. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  4. ^ "Album Review: Skeletonwitch's Devouring Radiant Light". Metalsucks.net. July 10, 2018. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  5. ^ Trottier, Renee (July 10, 2018). "Album ratings". Exclaim.ca. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  6. ^ Mudrian, Albert (November 15, 2018). "SPOILER: Here Are Decibel's Top 40 Albums of 2018". Decibel. Retrieved November 18, 2018.
  7. ^ Davis, Codey (December 28, 2018). "Metal Injection Writers' Collective Top 20 Albums of 2018". Metalinjection.net. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
  8. ^ "The Best Metal Albums of 2018". Pitchfork.com. December 19, 2018. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
  9. ^ Brown, Dean (November 30, 2018). "The Best Metal of 2018". Popmatters.com. Retrieved March 7, 2019.