Release Details  LABEL Nuclear Blast RELEASED ON 7/13/2010
GENRES Death,Rock,Melodic   The Panic Broadcast  posted on
7/2010   By: Jordan Campbell  For many longtime fans, the
prospect of a new Soilwork album no longer conjures emotions of
anticipation, excitement, or even disdain. Many of us have been
stifled into a state of indifference, drowned by the cavalcade
of lethargic dreck that has trickled down from Natural Born
Chaos' peak.   For the past seven years, Soilwork has been
desperately trying to recapture the NBC sound that broke them.
Their first failed attempt, the filler-packed Figure Number
Five, could've been chalked up to burnout--if the songwriting
duties hadn't been mostly shoveled onto relatively-new
keyboardist Sven Karlsson. This was a blatant signal of
disinterest from Soilwork's six-string contingent. As the
crucial force behind the band's success on The Chainheart
Machine and A Predator's Portrait, their phoned-in performance
was the album's death knell, and their marginalization bled int