Era (Bleed from Within album)

Era
Studio album by
Released6 April 2018
Recorded2017
StudioMiddle Farm Studios (South Devon, England)
BFW Headquarter (Glasgow, Scotland)
GenreMetalcore,[1] groove metal, melodic death metal
Length46:34
LabelCentury Media
ProducerAdam Getgood
Bleed from Within chronology
Uprising
(2013)
Era
(2018)
Fracture
(2020)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Already Heard4/5[2]
Distorted Sound8/10[1]
MMH Radio[3]
Rock Sins[4]
Soundscape10/10[5]

Era is the fourth studio album by Scottish metalcore band Bleed from Within, released on 6 April 2018 through Century Media Records. It is the band's first record to feature guitarist Steven "Snev" Jones, who replaced Martyn Evans in 2017.[6]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Kennedy and Richardson; all music is composed by Bleed from Within.

No.TitleLength
1."Clarity"4:31
2."Crown of Misery"3:24
3."Cast Down"4:02
4."Afterlife"4:28
5."Shiver"5:07
6."Bed of Snakes" (featuring Adam Getgood)4:15
7."I Am Oblivion, Pt. II"3:58
8."Alone in the Sun"4:16
9."Gatekeeper"3:40
10."Ruina"4:08
11."Alive"4:45
Total length:46:34

Credits

Personnel

Bleed from Within

  • Scott Kennedy – unclean vocals
  • Craig Gowans – guitar
  • Steven Jones – guitar, clean vocals
  • Davie Provan – bass
  • Ali Richardson – drums

Guest musicians

Production

Artwork and design

  • Davie Provan – artwork
  • Sam Bailey – layout
  • Thomas Bates – layout
  • David Ruff – photography

Studios

  • Middle Farm Studios, South Devon, UK – drum recording
  • BFW Headquarter, Glasgow, Scotland – guitars and vocals recording

Charts

Chart (2018) Peak
position
Scottish Albums (OCC)[7] 42

References

  1. ^ a b Sam Dignon (5 April 2018). "ALBUM REVIEW: Era – Bleed From Within". Distorted Sound. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
  2. ^ Edward Layland (13 April 2018). "Review: Bleed From Within – Era". Already Heard. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
  3. ^ Matthew Brooks (3 April 2018). "Bleed From Within- Era". MMH Radio. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
  4. ^ James (April 2018). "Bleed From Within – Era". Rock Sins. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
  5. ^ Natalie Humphries (26 March 2018). "Bleed From Within – Era Review". Soundscape. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
  6. ^ "Bleed From Within's track-by-track guide to new album Era". Louder.com. 12 April 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
  7. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 January 2025.