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So Sedated, So Secure

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So Sedated, So Secure
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 24, 2001
GenreMelodic metalcore
Length38:58
LabelVictory
ProducerBrian McTernan
Darkest Hour chronology
The Mark of the Judas
(2000)
So Sedated, So Secure
(2001)
Hidden Hands of a Sadist Nation
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Kerrang![2]
Punknews.org[3]
Stylus Magazine7.5/10[4]

So Sedated, So Secure is the second full-length album from Darkest Hour. The album gained the attention of independent record label Victory Records, who signed them following the success of their debut. The album has since been re-released by Victory (March 7, 2006), featuring re-mixed audio, re-recorded vocals, new tracks, and artwork.

Track listing

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All tracks are written by John Henry, Mike Schleibaum, and Ryan Parrish, except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."An Epitaph"3:44
2."So Sedated, So Secure"4:09
3."The Hollow"3:27
4."Another Reason"4:32
5."No Closer Than a Stranger"4:50
6."A Cold Kiss"4:16
7."Treason in Trust"5:15
8."The Last Dance Massacre"8:45
Total length:38:58
Deluxe edition bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
9."Be Forewarned" (Pentagram cover)Bobby Liebling, Tony Reed, Scooter Haslip, Henry Vasquez3:26
10."Go Back to the Gym" (Battery cover)Brian McTernan, Ken Olden1:43
11."Bear Hunting USA"Kris Norris, Paul Burnette, Henry, Schleibaum, Parrish4:02
12."Polar Bear Hunting USA"Henry, Norris, Schleibaum, Burnette, Parrish4:45
13."Estebon"Henry, Norris, Schleibaum, Burnette, Parrish1:33

Personnel

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Darkest Hour
  • John Henry – vocals, tambourine (tracks 11 & 12)
  • Frederick Ziomek – guitar
  • Mike Schleibaum – guitar
  • Billups Allen – bass
  • Ryan Parrish – drums, piano, guitar (tracks 11 & 12)
Additional
  • Brian McTernan – producer, recording, mixing, keyboards, electronics
  • Alan Douches – mastering

References

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  1. ^ "So Sedated, So Secure - Darkest Hour". Allmusic.
  2. ^ Greenway, Mark (July 21, 2001). "Albums". Kerrang!. No. 862. UK: EMAP. p. 45.
  3. ^ Paul, Aubin (September 6, 2002). "Darkest Hour – So Sedated, So Secure". Punknews.org. Retrieved July 1, 2016.
  4. ^ Ezeife, Nnamdi. "Darkest Hour: So Sedated, So Secure (Victory Records)". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on January 16, 2003. Retrieved July 1, 2016.