| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Punknews.org | [3] |
| Sputnikmusic | 3/5[4] |
The Stings of Conscience is the debut studio album by metalcore band Unearth, released in 2001.[1][5][6] The album was produced by Adam Dutkiewicz of Killswitch Engage.
Critical reception
Guitar World called the album "groundbreaking," writing that these "forefathers of metalcore" combined "melodic licks with aggressive riffing in a manner both striking and original."[7]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "My Heart Bleeds No Longer" | 3:36 |
| 2. | "One Step Away" | 3:16 |
| 3. | "Fuel the Fire" | 3:44 |
| 4. | "Only the People" | 3:46 |
| 5. | "Stings of Conscience" | 5:05 |
| 6. | "My Desire" | 5:00 |
| 7. | "Vanishment" | 3:47 |
| 8. | "Shattered by the Sun" | 3:52 |
| 9. | "Monition" | 4:58 |
| 10. | "Stronghold" | 3:24 |
| Total length: | 40:28 | |
Personnel
- Unearth
- Trevor Phipps - vocals
- Buz McGrath - guitar
- Ken Susi - guitar
- Chris "Rover" Rybicki - bass
- Mike Rudberg - drums
- Other credits
- Cover Illustration by Samantha Hill
- Recorded in Westfield, Massachusetts in September 2000
References
- ^ a b "Unearth | Biography & History". AllMusic.
- ^ "The Stings of Conscience - Unearth | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
- ^ "Unearth - The Stings Of Conscience". www.punknews.org.
- ^ "Unearth - The Stings of Conscience (album review ) | Sputnikmusic". www.sputnikmusic.com.
- ^ Miller, Andrew. "MORE BERSERK". Orlando Weekly.
- ^ Sharpe-Young, Garry (September 20, 2005). New Wave of American Heavy Metal. Zonda Books Limited. ISBN 9780958268400 – via Google Books.
- ^ October 2008, Jon Weiderhorn 09. "The New Guitar Gods: Unearth". guitarworld.