Open Your Mouth for the Speechless...In Case of Those Appointed to Die is the debut album from Philadelphia band A Life Once Lost. The 2004 reissue of this album, originally released in 2000 in a limited edition, features an improved remix and remastering, all-new artwork, and a trio of bonus tracks, two early demos of songs from this album's follow-up and a more recent live recording. This album is noticeably heavier than ALOL's newer recordings. There is a demo recording floating around P2P networks and the internet of the track Falls River Farewell. It includes backing vocals from Anthony Green

Anthony Green (musician)

Anthony Green is a musician from Holland, PA. He is currently the lead singer of Circa Survive, previously in the bands Saosin, The Sound of Animals Fighting, Audience of One, Jeer at Rome, High and Driving, and Zolof the Rock and Roll Destroyer.-Circa Survive:Anthony Green joined California rock...

and is 5:31 in length, as compared to the A Falls River Farewell album version.

Track listing

1. Joan Said Please (4:17)
2. This Is What She Calls Home (3:27)
3. The Introduction (1:29)
4. Almost Perfect But I Failed (2:43)
5. Gentle & Elegant (5:00)
6. A Falls River Farewell (3:20)
7. Everything Becomes Still (4:18)
8. Just Before His Crucifixion (2:43)
9. Why Do You Make Me Bleed (3:58)

Bonus Tracks on the 2004 Re-Issue

1. Prepare Yourself for What Is About to Come [demo version] (3:05)
2. The Tide [demo version] (2:56)
3. The Dead Sea (Live) (2:37)

Credits

• Richard Arnold - Bass
• Robert Carpenter - Guitar
• T.J. De Blois - Drums
• Justin Graves - Drums
• John Hiltz - Engineer
• Scott Hull - Mastering
• Robert Meadows - Vocals
• Vincent Ratti - Engineer, Mixing
• Bill Sullivan - Keyboards
• Vadim Taver - Guitar
• Adam Wentworth - Design, Layout Design