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All Hail (Norma Jean album)

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All Hail
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 25, 2019 (2019-10-25)
StudioGraphic Nature Audio, Belleville, New Jersey
GenreMetalcore
Length45:31
LabelSolid State
ProducerWill Putney
Norma Jean chronology
Polar Similar
(2016)
All Hail
(2019)
Deathrattle Sing for Me
(2022)
Singles from All Hail
  1. "[Mind Over Mind]"
    Released: July 19, 2019
  2. "Landslide Defeater"
    Released: August 15, 2019
  3. "/with_errors"
    Released: September 19, 2019
  4. "Safety Last"
    Released: October 4, 2019
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Exclaim!7/10.[1]
Jesus Freak Hideout[2]
Kerrang![3]
New Noise Magazine[4]

All Hail is the eighth studio album by American metalcore band Norma Jean. The album was released on October 25, 2019 through Solid State Records, the band's sixth overall release on the label. It is the last album to feature guitarist Jeff Hickey, as well as the first to feature guitarist Grayson Stewart and drummer Matt Marquez.

Recording and production

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All Hail was recorded by producer Will Putney at Graphic Nature Audio in Belleville, New Jersey.[5]

Release

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The album was announced July 17, 2019,[6] with the first single off the album, [Mind Over Mind], debuting two days later on July 19, 2019.[7] The band would later release a music video for [Mind Over Mind] on August 9, 2019.[8] The second single, Landslide Defeater, released on August 15, 2019.[9] A third single, "/with_errors", was released on September 19, 2019.[10] The album's fourth single, "Safety Last", was released on October 4, 2019.[11]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Norma Jean, except as noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Orphan Twin" 1:56
2."[Mind Over Mind]" 2:38
3."Safety Last"Norma Jean, Chris LeMasters[12]3:44
4."Volunteer Tooth Filing" 0:41
5."Landslide Defeater" 3:19
6."Full Circle in Under a Minute" 3:27
7."/with_errors" 3:59
8."Trace Levels of Dystopia" 3:24
9."Translational" 4:28
10."Extra Dimensional Palate Cleanser" 0:32
11."If [Loss] Then [Leader]" 4:28
12."Careen" 5:39
13."Anna" (feat. Garrett Russell of Silent Planet) 5:22
14."The Mirror & the Second Veil" 1:54
Total length:45:31

Personnel

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Norma Jean
  • Cory Brandan – vocals, guitar, bass[13]
  • Jeff Hickey – guitar, bass
  • Grayson Stewart – guitar, bass
  • Matt Marquez – drums, auxiliary percussion
Additional musicians
  • Matthew Putman – drums/percussion, production, engineering, songwriting
Production
  • Will Putney – producer

References

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  1. ^ Smith-Engelhardt, Joe (October 25, 2019). "Norma Jean All Hail". Exclaim!. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  2. ^ Munachen, Lucas (October 25, 2019). "Jesusfreakhideout.com: Norma Jean, "All Hail" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  3. ^ Hickie, James (November 3, 2019). "Album Review: Norma Jean – All Hail". Kerrang!. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  4. ^ "Album Review: Norma Jean - All Hail". New Noise Magazine. October 14, 2019. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  5. ^ "Watch Norma Jean Record Their New Album, All Hail, With Producer Will Putney". Kerrang!. October 3, 2019. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  6. ^ "Norma Jean Announce New Album, All Hail". Kerrang!. July 17, 2019. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  7. ^ "Norma Jean Debut New Song "[Mind Over Mind]"". metalsucks.net. July 19, 2019. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  8. ^ "NORMA JEAN Releases Music Video For '[Mind Over Mind]'". Blabbermouth.net. August 8, 2019. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  9. ^ "Norma Jean drop new upbeat melodic banger 'Landslide Defeater'". Alternative Press. August 17, 2019. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  10. ^ "Norma Jean Premiere "/with_errors"". theprp.com. September 20, 2019. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  11. ^ "NORMA JEAN Puts 'Safety Last' On Furious New Song". metalinjection.net. October 5, 2019. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  12. ^ Jamieson, Brii (October 24, 2019). "Track By Track: Norma Jean's 'All Hail' With Frontman Cory Brandan". [Rock Sound]. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  13. ^ "Watch Norma Jean Record Their New Album, All Hail, With Producer Will Putney". Kerrang!. October 3, 2019. Retrieved November 14, 2019.