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Lullabies for the Dormant Mind
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Lullabies for the Dormant Mind |
| type | studio |
| artist | The Agonist |
| cover | The Agonist – Lullabies for the Dormant Mind.jpg |
| released | February 23, 2009 |
| recorded | 2008 |
| studio | Studio Garage, Montreal, Canada |
| genre | *Melodic death metal |
| length | 43:37 |
| label | Century Media |
| producer | The Agonist, Christian Donaldson |
| prev_title | Once Only Imagined |
| prev_year | 2007 |
| next_title | Prisoners |
| next_year | 2012 |
| misc | {{Singles |
| name | Lullabies for the Dormant Mind |
| type | studio |
| single1 | And Their Eulogies Sang Me to Sleep |
| single1date | March 15, 2009 |
| single2 | Birds Elope With the Sun |
| single2date | August 20, 2009 |
| single3 | Thank You, Pain |
| single3date | September 13, 2009 |
- metalcore
Lullabies for the Dormant Mind is the second studio album by Canadian metal band The Agonist. It was produced by Christian R. Donaldson (Cryptopsy, Mythosis). The album demonstrates a more diverse sound than the Agonist's debut album and features classical, jazz, opera, grindcore, thrash metal, and black metal influences. It features guest violins by Avi Ludmer (Mahogany Rush) and orchestrations by classical pianists Melina Soochan and Jonathan Lefrancois-Leduc (Blackguard). In 2009 the band released two videos from the album, "...And Their Eulogies Sang Me to Sleep" and "Thank You, Pain".
Style
Lullabies for the Dormant Mind contains a wide range of songs including ones described as gothic metal and power metal.
Track listing
Personnel
The Agonist
- Alissa White-Gluz – lead vocals
- Danny Marino – guitars
- Chris Kells – bass, backing vocals
- Simon McKay – drums, percussions
Production
- Christian Donaldson – producer, mixing, mastering
- Youri Raymond (ex-Cryptopsy, Unhuman) – vocals on "...and Their Eulogies Sang Me to Sleep."
- Avi Ludmer (Mahogany Rush) – violin
- Melina Soochan – piano
- Natalie Shau – artwork
- Jonathan Lefrancois-Leduc (Blackguard) – piano
Charts
| Chart (2012) | Peak |
|---|---|
| position | |
| Japanese Albums Chart | 174 |
References
References
- [http://heavymetal.about.com/od/cdreviews/fr/agonistlullabie.htm About.com review]
- [{{AllMusic
- [http://www.alterthepress.com/2009/02/album-review-agonist-lullabies-for.html Alter the Press review]
- [http://theheaviestmatteroftheuniverse.com/2009/03/16/lullabies-for-the-dormant-mind-the-agonist-review/ The Heaviest Matter of the Universe review]
- [https://www.myspace.com/theagonist The Agonist. Listen and Stream Free Music, Albums, New Releases, Photos, Videos]
- Eduardo Rivadavia. "Lullabies for the Dormant Mind - The Agonist".
- [http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/433346/ranking/cd_album/ The Agonistのアルバム売上ランキング. ORICON STYLE]
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