Carved into Stone
| Carved into Stone | ||||
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| Released | April 24, 2012 | |||
| Genre | Groove metal,[1] thrash metal | |||
| Length | 42:22 | |||
| Label | Long Branch/SPV | |||
| Producer | Steve Evetts | |||
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Carved into Stone is the eighth studio album by American metal band Prong. It reached No. 13 at the Top Heatseekers chart.[2] Released on April 24, 2012, via Long Branch Records/SPV, the work was produced by Steve Evetts with cover artwork by Vance Kelly.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
Reception
[edit]| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 84/100[10] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Metal Hammer (UK) | 80/100[10] |
| Exclaim! | (mixed)[11] |
| Record Collector |   [12] |
| Metal.de | 8/10[13] |
Carved into Stone received positive reviews from critics. On Metacritic, the album holds a score of 84/100 based on four reviews.[10]
Track listing
[edit]All lyrics by Tommy Victor, except "Ammunition" by Franky DeSmet-VanDamme, Mikey Doling and Victor; "Revenge...Best Served Cold" by Mike Longworth and Tommy Victor; and "Feuer frei!" by Rammstein.
- "Eternal Heat" (Tommy Victor, Tony Campos, Alexei Rodriguez)
- "Keep On Living in Pain" (Victor, Campos, Rodrigues)
- "Ammunition" (Phil Baheux, Tino De Martino, Franky DeSmet-VanDamme, Mikey Doling, Victor)
- "Revenge...Best Served Cold" (Mike Longworth, Victor)
- "State of Rebellion" (Victor, Campos, Rodrigues)
- "Put Myself to Sleep" (Victor, Campos, Rodrigues)
- "List of Grievances" (Victor, Campos, Rodrigues)
- "Carved into Stone" (Victor, Campos, Rodrigues)
- "Subtract" (Victor, Campos, Rodrigues)
- "Path of Least Resistance" (Victor, Campos, Rodrigues)
- "Reinvestigate" (Victor, Campos, Rodrigues)
- "Feuer frei!" (Rammstein cover; bonus track)[14]
Personnel
[edit]- Tommy Victor – guitars, lead vocals
- Tony Campos – bass, backing vocals
- Alexei Rodriguez – drums
Chart performance
[edit]| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | US Top Heatseekers[2] | 13 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Prong, 'Carved Into Stone'". Spin. April 27, 2012. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
- ^ a b "Prong – Chart history". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 6, 2016. Retrieved May 8, 2014.
- ^ "Prong: 'Carved Into Stone' Track Listing, Cover Art Unveiled". Blabbermouth.net. February 9, 2012. Retrieved May 8, 2014.
- ^ "Prong – Carved Into Stone review". Metal Storm. Retrieved May 8, 2014.
- ^ "Carved into Stone Reviews". Metacritic. July 26, 2012. Retrieved May 8, 2014.
- ^ "Carved into Stone – Prong | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. April 3, 2012. Retrieved May 8, 2014.
- ^ Grow, Kory (April 27, 2012). "Prong, 'Carved Into Stone' Review". Spin.com. Retrieved May 8, 2014.
- ^ "Carved into Stone by Prong @ARTISTdirect". Artistdirect.com. April 24, 2012. Retrieved May 8, 2014.
- ^ "Prong – Carved Into Stone Review". Heavymetal.about.com. April 24, 2012. Archived from the original on May 17, 2014. Retrieved May 8, 2014.
- ^ a b c "Carved Into Stone by Prong Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved December 10, 2017.
- ^ "Prong – Carved into Stone". Exclaim!. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
- ^ Beck, John (April 17, 2012). "Carved Into Stone". Record Collector. Retrieved December 10, 2017.
- ^ "Prong – Carved Into Stone". metal.de. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
- ^ "Prong – Carved Into Stone". Discogs. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
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