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Shadow Sleep

Shadow Sleep is the third studio album from the American metal band Starkill, their first album featuring vocalist Sarah Lynn Collier, albeit she provided mostly backing vocals on this release. It was released on November 4, 2016 and available for streaming two days prior. Two singles were released in advance, "Burn Your World" and the title track.

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Shadow Sleep
Studio album by
Starkill
ReleasedNovember 4, 2016
GenresMelodic death metal
Symphonic black metal
Symphonic metal1
Length49:10
ProducerStarkill
Starkill chronology
Virus of the Mind
(2014) 		Shadow Sleep
(2016) 		Gravity
(2019)
Singles from Shadow Sleep
  1. "Burn Your World"
    Released: September 15, 2016
  2. "Shadow Sleep"
    Released: October 6, 2016
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Aux Portes Du Metal14.5/201
Louder SoundStarStarStar2
Powermetal.de6.5/103
Stormbringer3.5/54

Shadow Sleep is the third studio album from the American metal band Starkill, their first album featuring vocalist Sarah Lynn Collier, albeit she provided mostly backing vocals on this release. It was released on November 4, 20165 and available for streaming two days prior.6 Two singles were released in advance, "Burn Your World"7 and the title track.89

Track listing

No.TitleMusicLength
1."Walk Through Fire"Charlie Federici, Parker Jameson03:38
2."Burn Your World"Jameson03:55
3."Through the Darkness"Jameson03:42
4."Shadow Sleep"Jameson, Spencer Weidner03:25
5."Cloudless"Jameson04:02
6."Piece of Paradise"Jameson03:41
7."Ruin"Jameson, Shaun Andruchuk04:40
8."Into the Grey"Jameson04:05
9."Razor's Edge"Jameson04:07
10."No Savior"Jameson, Andruchuk03:34
11."Erase Me"Jameson, Andruchuk03:08
12."Farewell"Jameson03:36
13."Captive of the Night"Jameson, Andruchuk03:36
Total length:49:10

Personnel

Band members
  • Spencer Weidner - drums
  • Parker Jameson - vocals, guitars, keyboards, orchestrations, programming, engineering
  • Tony Keathley - guitars, vocals
  • Shaun Andruchuk - bass
Guest/session musician(s)
  • Sarah Lynn Collier - female vocals
  • Gabrielle Comeau - additional female choir vocals on "Through the Darkness"
  • Tamara Filipović - additional female choir vocals on "Through the Darkness"
Miscellaneous staff
  • Charles Macak - recording, mixing, engineering
  • Troy Glessner - mastering
  • Gustavo Sazes - artwork
  • Stephen Jensen - photography
  • Nedim Melkic - assistant engineer
References

References

  1. "Aux Portes Du Metal : Chronique d'album metal Starkill Shadow Sleep (Mélodeath sympho) - Album Review". November 2016. Retrieved March 8, 2025.
  2. Hicks, Jason (October 29, 2016). "Starkill - Shadow Sleep album review". Louder Sound. Retrieved March 8, 2025.
  3. Ehmke, Jakob (November 6, 2016). "STARKILL - Shadow Sleep". powermetal.de. Retrieved March 8, 2025.
  4. Pascal Staub (November 4, 2016). "STARKILL - Shadow Sleep". Stormbringer. Retrieved March 8, 2025.
  5. "STARKILL To Release 'Shadow Sleep' Album In November". Blabbermouth.net.
  6. "Starkill Is Streaming Shadow Sleep Online". Ghost Cult Magazine.
  7. "STARKILL Premier "Burn Your World" Music Video". Brave Words.
  8. "Audio: Starkill Releases Burn Your World And Shadow Sleep Singles". Ghost Cult Magazine.
  9. "Don't Sleep On STARKILL's New Track "Shadow Sleep"". Metal Injection.