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| Name = The Deadlight Sessions
| name = The Deadlight Sessions
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| Artist = [[Heaven Below]]
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'''''The Deadlight Sessions''''' is an [[extended play|EP]] from American rock band [[Heaven Below]]. The album was released on August 13, 2013 through Broken Halo Media.
'''''The Deadlight Sessions''''' is an [[extended play|EP]] from American rock band [[Heaven Below]]. The album was released on August 13, 2013 through Broken Halo Media.


== Composition ==
== Composition ==
The album takes a more acoustic approach than previous albums. This was done due to the success of the acoustic version of their song "When Daylight Dies". The fourth track from the album "The Needle Lies Again" was written about [[Paul Gray (American musician)|Paul Gray]] from [[Slipknot (band)|Slipknot]], who died in 2010 of a [[drug overdose]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.milkcratemusic.com/2013/08/interviewwith-heaven-below-frontman.html |title=Interview with Heaven Below frontman Patrick Kennison |publisher=MilkCrateMusic.com |date=2013-08-12 |accessdate=2013-11-15}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.heavymetalicu.com/cd-review-heaven-below-deadlight-sessions/ |title=CD Review: Heaven Below, The Deadlight Sessions |publisher=The Heavy Metal I.C.U. |date= |accessdate=2013-11-15}}</ref> The song talks about the overwhelming feeling of hurt and anxiety that exists when having to deal with the death of a close companion.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.milkcratemusic.com/2013/07/you-want-taste-tease.html |title="The Needle Lies Again" - New Music from Heaven Below |publisher=MilkCrateMusic.com |date=2013-07-11 |accessdate=2013-11-15}}</ref>
The album takes a more acoustic approach than previous albums. This was done due to the success of the acoustic version of their song "When Daylight Dies". The fourth track from the album "The Needle Lies Again" was written about [[Paul Gray (American musician)|Paul Gray]] from [[Slipknot (band)|Slipknot]], who died in 2010 of a [[drug overdose]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.milkcratemusic.com/2013/08/interviewwith-heaven-below-frontman.html |title=Interview with Heaven Below frontman Patrick Kennison |publisher=MilkCrateMusic.com |date=2013-08-12 |accessdate=2013-11-15}}</ref> The song talks about the overwhelming feeling of hurt and anxiety that exists when having to deal with the death of a close companion.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.milkcratemusic.com/2013/07/you-want-taste-tease.html |title="The Needle Lies Again" - New Music from Heaven Below |publisher=MilkCrateMusic.com |date=2013-07-11 |accessdate=2013-11-15}}</ref>


== Touring ==
== Touring ==
In September 2013, the band went to Hooligan's Bar & Grill in [[New Braunfels, TX]] near [[San Antonio]] for a one stop show to promote the album.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://events.mysanantonio.com/new_braunfels_tx/events/show/352530543-heaven-below-returns-to-san-antonio |title=Heaven Below Returns to San Antonio at Hooligan's Bar & Grill, 9/19/2013 - mySanAntonio.com |publisher=Events.mysanantonio.com |date=2013-09-19 |accessdate=2013-11-15}}</ref>
In September 2013, the band went to Hooligan's Bar & Grill in [[New Braunfels, Texas]] near [[San Antonio]] for a one stop show to promote the album.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://events.mysanantonio.com/new_braunfels_tx/events/show/352530543-heaven-below-returns-to-san-antonio |title=Heaven Below Returns to San Antonio at Hooligan's Bar & Grill, 9/19/2013 - mySanAntonio.com |publisher=Events.mysanantonio.com |date=2013-09-19 |accessdate=2013-11-15}}</ref>

== Critical reception ==
Sweet Lou of The Heavy Metal ICU states that "Tomorrow Never Comes" is "close to sounding very Motley Crue 'If I Die Tomorrow'".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.heavymetalicu.com/cd-review-heaven-below-deadlight-sessions/ |title=CD Review: Heaven Below, The Deadlight Sessions |publisher=The Heavy Metal I.C.U. |date= |accessdate=2013-11-15}}</ref>


== Track listing ==
== Track listing ==
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== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
*{{cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/Deadlight-Sessions-Explicit-Heaven-Below/dp/B00EE0RDD4 |title=The Deadlight Sessions [Explicit&#93;: Heaven Below: MP3 Downloads |publisher=Amazon.com |date= |accessdate=2013-11-15}}


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Latest revision as of 08:26, 5 May 2022

The Deadlight Sessions
EP by
Heaven Below
ReleasedAugust 13, 2013 (2013-08-13)
GenreRock
Length31:20
LabelBroken Halo Media
Heaven Below chronology
Heaven Below
(2010) 		The Deadlight Sessions
(2013)

The Deadlight Sessions is an EP from American rock band Heaven Below. The album was released on August 13, 2013 through Broken Halo Media.

Composition

[edit]

The album takes a more acoustic approach than previous albums. This was done due to the success of the acoustic version of their song "When Daylight Dies". The fourth track from the album "The Needle Lies Again" was written about Paul Gray from Slipknot, who died in 2010 of a drug overdose.[1] The song talks about the overwhelming feeling of hurt and anxiety that exists when having to deal with the death of a close companion.[2]

Touring

[edit]

In September 2013, the band went to Hooligan's Bar & Grill in New Braunfels, Texas near San Antonio for a one stop show to promote the album.[3]

Critical reception

[edit]

Sweet Lou of The Heavy Metal ICU states that "Tomorrow Never Comes" is "close to sounding very Motley Crue 'If I Die Tomorrow'".[4]

Track listing

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  1. Tomorrow Never Comes - 4:39
  2. Damaged - 3:25
  3. Bleed the Sky - 4:19
  4. The Needle Lies Again - 5:16
  5. Between the Truth - 3:31
  6. The End of Days - 3:40
  7. No More Heroes - 6:30

References

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  1. ^ "Interview with Heaven Below frontman Patrick Kennison". MilkCrateMusic.com. 2013-08-12. Retrieved 2013-11-15.
  2. ^ ""The Needle Lies Again" - New Music from Heaven Below". MilkCrateMusic.com. 2013-07-11. Retrieved 2013-11-15.
  3. ^ "Heaven Below Returns to San Antonio at Hooligan's Bar & Grill, 9/19/2013 - mySanAntonio.com". Events.mysanantonio.com. 2013-09-19. Retrieved 2013-11-15.
  4. ^ "CD Review: Heaven Below, The Deadlight Sessions". The Heavy Metal I.C.U. Retrieved 2013-11-15.


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