Thrill Seeker
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Thrill Seeker is the debut full-length album by American metalcore
band August Burns Red
. The first released video was for the song "Your Little Suburbia Is In Ruins".
Thrill Seeker is the only album to feature bassist Jordan Tuscan and vocalist Josh McManness, they both would later depart from the band the following year with Dustin Davidson and Jake Luhrs taking their positions.
Production
Metalcore
Metalcore is a subgenre of heavy metal combining various elements of extreme metal and hardcore punk. The name is a portmanteau of the names of the two genres. The term took on its current meaning in the mid-1990s, describing bands such as Earth Crisis, Deadguy and Integrity...
band August Burns Red
August Burns Red
August Burns Red is an American metal band, from Manheim, Pennsylvania. Formed in 2003, the group began their first performances while a majority of the members were attending their senior year of high school, and soon began playing shows around Lancaster, before being signed to CI Records, and...
. The first released video was for the song "Your Little Suburbia Is In Ruins".
Thrill Seeker is the only album to feature bassist Jordan Tuscan and vocalist Josh McManness, they both would later depart from the band the following year with Dustin Davidson and Jake Luhrs taking their positions.
Track listing
Personnel
August Burns Red- Matt Greiner − drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
- JB Brubaker − lead guitarLead guitarLead guitar is a guitar part which plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs within a song structure...
- Brent Rambler − rhythm guitarRhythm guitarRhythm guitar is a technique and rôle that performs a combination of two functions: to provide all or part of the rhythmic pulse in conjunction with singers or other instruments; and to provide all or part of the harmony, ie. the chords, where a chord is a group of notes played together...
- Jordan Tuscan − bass guitarBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Josh McManness − vocalsSingingSinging is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...
Production
- Produced and mixed by Adam DutkiewiczAdam DutkiewiczAdam Jonathan Dutkiewicz is an American musician, recording engineer and music producer, best known as a guitarist and backup vocalist from Massachusetts metalcore band Killswitch Engage.-Biography:...
- Engineered by Adam DutkiewiczAdam DutkiewiczAdam Jonathan Dutkiewicz is an American musician, recording engineer and music producer, best known as a guitarist and backup vocalist from Massachusetts metalcore band Killswitch Engage.-Biography:...
and Wayne Krupa - Recorded at Dark Horse Studio, Tennessee
- Mastered by Troy Glessner at Spectre Studios
- Art direction and design by Asterik Studio in Seattle, Washington
- Band photography by Dave Hill
External links
- Thrill Seeker at Allmusic