To Keep Me From Sinking
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To Keep Me from Sinking is the second album by Canadian metalcore
band Means. It was released on May 27, 2008, through Facedown Records
and produced by Mike Watts.
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 Means. It was released on May 27, 2008, through Facedown Records
Facedown Records
Facedown Records is a Christian record label based in Fallbrook, California, devoted mostly to hardcore punk and metalcore bands . Founded by No Innocent Victim drummer Jason Dunn, the label started off small with a number of 7" record releases by bands such as Overcome, Dodgin Bullets, and Born...
and produced by Mike Watts.
Track listing
- "Awareness" - 1:48
- "Breaking In" - 2:37
- "Somewhere Up Ahead" - 4:13
- "Blackout" - 4:10
- "Steadily" - 3:05
- "We Dwell In Possibility" - 4:39
- "Burned Into Me" - 4:08
- "Refuge" - 4:03
- "What We Seek" - 3:49
- "Of Dread And Dreams" - 4:29
Personnel
- Dylan Johnstone - vocals
- Aaron Friesen - 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 ....
- Matt Goud - guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
and vocals - Todd Wells - bass guitarBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....