Testament (2) – Dark Roots Of Earth

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Label:	Nuclear Blast – 27361 25092
Format:	CD , Album
Country:	Europe
Released:	Jul 31, 2012
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Thrash

Tracklist

1	Rise Up Lyrics By [Lyrics] – Billy* Music By [Music] – Peterson* Soloist, Guitar [Solo] – Alex*	4:18
2	Native Blood Lyrics By [Lyrics] – Del James Music By [Music] – Peterson* Soloist, Guitar [1st Solo] – Alex* Soloist, Guitar [2nd Solo] – Eric*	5:21
3	Dark Roots Of Earth Lyrics By [Lyrics] – Del James Music By [Music] – Skolnick* Music By [Music], Lyrics By [Lyrics] – Peterson* Soloist, Guitar [1st Solo] – Eric* Soloist, Guitar [2nd Solo] – Alex* Lyrics By [Lyrics] – Del James Music By [Music] – Skolnick* Music By [Music], Lyrics By [Lyrics] – Peterson* Soloist, Guitar [1st Solo] – Eric* Soloist, Guitar [2nd Solo] – Alex*	5:45
4	True American Hate Lyrics By [Lyrics] – Steve Souza Music By [Music] – Peterson* Soloist, Guitar [1st Solo] – Alex* Soloist, Guitar [2nd Solo] – Peterson*	5:26
5	A Day In The Death Lyrics By [Lyrics] – Steve Souza Music By [Music] – Peterson* Soloist, Guitar [1st Solo] – Eric* Soloist, Guitar [2nd Solo] – Alex*	5:38
6	Cold Embrace Lyrics By [Lyrics] – Del James Music By [Music] – Peterson* Soloist, Guitar [2nd Solo] – Alex* Soloist, Guitar [Intro & Theme Solo], Guitar [Theme Solo & Outro] – Eric*	7:46
7	Man Kills Mankind Lyrics By [Lyrics] – Del James Music By [Music] – Peterson* Soloist, Guitar [Outro Harmony Theme] – Eric* Soloist, Guitar [Solo] – Alex*	5:06
8	Throne Of Thorns Lyrics By [Lyrics] – Del James Music By [Music] – Peterson* Soloist, Guitar [Outro Solo] – Eric* Soloist, Guitar [Solo] – Alex*	7:05
9	Last Stand For Independence Lyrics By [Lyrics] – Del James Music By [Music] – Peterson* Soloist, Guitar [2nd Solo] – Alex* Soloist, Guitar [Whammy Solo] – Eric*	4:43

Companies, etc.

Distributed By – Nuclear Blast GmbH
Manufactured By – Nuclear Blast GmbH
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Nuclear Blast GmbH
Copyright © – Nuclear Blast GmbH
Recorded At – Driftwood Studio
Recorded At – Backstage Studios
Recorded At – Trident Studios, Pacheco
Glass Mastered At – Technicolor – CAP01972

Credits

Backing Vocals, Rhythm Guitar [Rhythm Guitars], Lead Guitar [Lead Guitars] – Eric Peterson
Bass – Greg Christian
Booking [Europe Bookings] – X-ray Touring
Booking [US Bookings] – Scott Sokol
Concept By [Cover Art Concept By], Artwork [Cover Art Concept By] – Eric Peterson
Cover [Cover Art And Booklet By], Artwork [Cover Art And Booklet By] – Eliran Kantor
Drums – Gene Hoglan
Legal [Legal Representation By] – Elliot Cahn
Management – Joseph W. Huston Management And Consulting L.L.C.
Merchandising [Testament Merchandising] – Hi Fidelity Entertainment
Mixed By, Mastered By, Producer [Produced By] – Andy Sneap
Photography By [All Band Photos By] – Gino Carlini
Producer [Produced With], Mastered By [Mastered With], Mixed By [Mixed With] – Testament (2)
Recorded By [Additional Recordings By] – Juan Urteaga
Recorded By, Engineer [Engineered By] – Andy Sneap
Rhythm Guitar [Rhythm Guitars], Lead Guitar [Lead Guitars] – Alex Skolnick
Vocals – Chuck Billy

Notes

Released in standard jewel case with clear tray, including a 24-page booklet and a printed tray card colored on both sides.

The catalog number NB 2509-2 is printed on the CD label, and the tray card back.
The catalog number 27361 25092 is printed on both spines.

[Booklet page 21 info]
Recorded in the Fall and Winter of 2011 through 2012 @ Driftwood studios, Oakland, CA & Backstage Studios, Derby, UK
Additional recordings by [...] @ Trident Studios, Martinez, CA.
Produced, Mixed and Mastered by [...] with [...]

Other writers:
★ Del James
★★ Steve Souza

[Booklet page 23 info]
This album is dedicated to the life and memory of Peter Plug & Armand Butts Crump the 3rd.

[Tray card back info]
℗+© 2012 Manufactured and distributed by Nuclear Blast GmbH

Total running time: 51:09

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 7 27361 25092 8
Barcode (Scanned, UPC-A): 727361250928
Label Code: LC 07027
Rights Society (Boxed): GEMA
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): CAP01972 NB2509-2DLT 01
Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI LR78
Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI UGAB
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): CAP01972 NB2509-2DLT 01
Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI LR78
Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI UGAA
Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): CAP01972 NB2509-2DLT 01 Technicolor
Mastering SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI LR78
Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI UGAB
Matrix / Runout (Variant 4): CAP01972 NB2509-2DLT 02 Technicolor
Mastering SID Code (Variant 4): IFPILR78
Mould SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI UG2I
Matrix / Runout (Variant 5): CAP01972 NB2509-2DLT 02 Technicolor
Mastering SID Code (Variant 5): IFPILR78
Mould SID Code (Variant 5): IFPI UG11

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	Dark Roots Of Earth (2×LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Clear W/ Black & Blue Splatter)	Nuclear Blast	NB 2509-1, 27361 25091		2012
Recently Edited	Dark Roots Of Earth (CD, Album, DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC, All Media, Deluxe Edition, Digipak)	Nuclear Blast	NB 2509-8, 2509-8	US	2012
Recently Edited	Dark Roots Of Earth (Box Set, Limited Edition, Numbered, CD, Album, DVD, DVD-Video, PAL, All Media, Limited Edition, Digibook)	Nuclear Blast	NB 2509-5, 27361 25095		2012
Recently Edited	Dark Roots Of Earth (CD, Album, DVD, DVD-Video, PAL, All Media, Limited Edition, Digibook)	Nuclear Blast	NB 2509-0, 27361 25090	Europe	2012
Recently Edited	Dark Roots Of Earth (2×LP, Album, Limited Edition, Gold)	Nuclear Blast	NB 2509-1, 27361 25091		2012