Dark Superstition
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| Released | 17 May 2024 | |||
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| Genre | Death metal | |||
| Length | 37:19 | |||
| Label | Nuclear Blast | |||
| Producer | Kurt Ballou | |||
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Dark Superstition is the third studio album by American death metal band Gatecreeper. The album was released on 17 May 2024.
Promotion
On 20 February 2024, Gatecreeper released their new single "Caught in the Treads". [1] Coinciding with the announcement of Dark Superstition on 12 March 2024,[2] the album's second single "The Black Curtain" was released.
On 17 April 2024, one month before the release of the album, the third single "Masterpiece of Chaos" was released.[3]
In May 2024, the band embarked on a tour in the United States, supporting Swedish melodic death metal band In Flames.[4]
On 25 November 2024, it was announced that Gatecreeper, alongside Amorphis and Eluveitie, would be supporting Swedish melodic death metal band Arch Enemy on their European Blood Dynasty 2025 Tour. [5]
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Chase H. Mason; all music is composed by Gatecreeper.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Dead Star" | 3:41 |
| 2. | "Oblivion" | 3:11 |
| 3. | "The Black Curtain" | 3:19 |
| 4. | "Masterpiece of Chaos" | 3:24 |
| 5. | "Superstitious Vision" | 3:52 |
| 6. | "A Chilling Aura" | 3:54 |
| 7. | "Caught in the Treads" | 3:35 |
| 8. | "Flesh Habit" | 3:51 |
| 9. | "Mistaken for Dead" | 2:41 |
| 10. | "Tears Fall from the Sky" | 5:51 |
| Total length: | 37:19 | |
Personnel
Gatecreeper
- Chase H. Mason – vocals
- Eric Wagner – guitars
- Israel Garza – guitars
- Alex Brown – bass
- Matt Arrebollo – drums, keyboards, sound effects
Additional personnel
- Kurt Ballou – production, recording, mixing
- Ben Cook – pre-production
- Fred Estby – pre-production
- Alan Douches – mastering
- Zach Rippy – engineering (keyboards, percussion, vocals)
- Zach Weeks – engineering (additional)
- Preston Bryant – keys
- Lena Richter – cover art
- Collin Fletcher – layout
- Chase H. Mason – layout
- Karmazid – design (title)
- Joseph Maddon – photography
- Trenton Woods – photography
References
- ^ "Gatecreeper Release New Single "Caught In The Treads": Listen". Stereogum. 21 February 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
- ^ "Gatecreeper announce new album, Dark Superstition". Kerrang!. 12 March 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
- ^ "GATECREEPER - Release New Single 'Masterpiece Of Chaos' from Forthcoming Album 'Dark Superstition'!". Nuclear Blast. 17 April 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
- ^ "IN FLAMES Announces May 2024 U.S. Tour With GATECREEPER And CREEPING DEATH". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. 22 January 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
- ^ "ARCH ENEMY Announces Fall 2025 European Tour With AMORPHIS, ELUVEITIE And GATECREEPER". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. 25 November 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2025.