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{{Infobox Album |
{{Infobox album
| Name = The Serpent
| name = The Serpent
| Type = studio
| type = studio
| Artist = [[Still Remains]]
| artist = [[Still Remains]]
| Cover = Still Remains - The Serpant.jpg
| cover = Still Remains - The Serpant.jpg
| Released = August 7, 2007
| alt =
| released = August 7, 2007
| Recorded = The Omen Room studios and Sonikwire studios
| recorded = The Omen Room studios, Sonikwire studios, Studiotte
| Genre = [[Metalcore]], [[post-hardcore]], [[alternative metal]]
| Length = 41:52
| venue =
| studio =
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| Label = [[Roadrunner Records|Roadrunner]]
| Producer = [[Steve Evetts]]
| genre = [[Metalcore]]
| length = 41:52
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| Last album = ''[[Of Love and Lunacy]]''<br />(2005)
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| label = [[Roadrunner Records|Roadrunner]]
| This album = '''''The Serpent'''''<br />(2007)
| producer = [[Steve Evetts]]
| Next album =''Ceasing to Breathe''<br />(2013)
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| prev_title = [[Of Love and Lunacy]]
| prev_year = 2005
| next_title = [[Ceasing to Breathe]]
| next_year = 2013
}}
}}
{{Album ratings
{{Music ratings
|rev1 = ''[[Allmusic]]''
|rev1 = ''[[Allmusic]]''
|rev1score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}<ref>[{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r1081672|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]</ref>
|rev1score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}<ref>[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r1081672|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]</ref>
|rev2 = DecoyMusic.com
|rev2 = DecoyMusic.com
|rev2score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref>[http://www.decoymusic.com/reviews/1118 DecoyMusic.com review]</ref>
|rev2score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref>[http://www.decoymusic.com/reviews/1118 DecoyMusic.com review]</ref>
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'''''The Serpent''''' is the fourth release and second studio album by [[Still Remains]], released on August 7, 2007 on [[Roadrunner Records]].<ref name="roadrunnerrecords">{{cite web |url=http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/newreleases/release.aspx?releaseID=209 |title="The Serpent" - Still Remains |accessdate=2010-06-18|work=roadrunnerrecords}}</ref> The first single to be released was the track "Stay Captive," which was followed by "Dancing with the Enemy". The lyrics and title for the song "Avalanche" are inspired by the role-playing video game ''[[Final Fantasy VII]]''. ''The Serpent'' reached number 95 in the [[UK Albums Chart]].<ref>[http://archive.is/20120730081412/http://www.chartstats.com/artistinfo.php?id=11341 Still Remains], Chart Stats, retrieved 2010-06-19</ref>
'''''The Serpent''''' is the fourth release and second studio album by [[Still Remains]], released on August 7, 2007 on [[Roadrunner Records]].<ref name="roadrunnerrecords">{{cite web |url=http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/artists/still-remains/releases/the-serpent |title="The Serpent" - Still Remains |accessdate=2014-03-29|work=roadrunnerrecords}}</ref> The first single to be released was the track "Stay Captive," which was followed by "Dancing with the Enemy". The lyrics and title for the song "Avalanche" are inspired by the role-playing video game ''[[Final Fantasy VII]]''. ''The Serpent'' reached number 95 in the [[UK Albums Chart]].<ref>[https://www.officialcharts.com/artists/ Still Remains], Chart Stats, retrieved 2010-06-19</ref>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
{{track listing
# "The Serpent" (Instrumental) – 2:14
| all_writing = Still Remains
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# "The Wax Walls of an Empty Room" – 3:42
| title1 = The Serpent
# "Stay Captive" – 4:09
| length1 = 2:14
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# "Anemia in Your Sheets" – 3:59
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| title2 = The Wax Walls of an Empty Room
# "Maria" – 4:32
| length2 = 3:42
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# "Dropped from the Cherry Tree" – 3:40
| title3 = Stay Captive
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# "Dancing with the Enemy" – 3:04
| length3 = 4:09
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# "The River Song" – 4:00
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| title4 = Anemia in Your Sheets
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# "Sleepless Nights Alone" – 3:42
| length4 =3:59
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# "An Undesired Reunion" – 3:24
| title5 = Maria
# "Avalanche" – 5:21
| length5 = 4:32
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| title6 = Dropped from the Cherry Tree
| length6 = 3:40
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| title7 = Dancing with the Enemy
| length7 = 3:04
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| title8 = The River Song
| length8 = 4:00
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| title9 = Sleepless Nights Alone
| length9 = 3:42
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| title10 = An Undesired Reunion
| length10 = 3:24
| title11 = Avalanche
| length11 = 5:21
}}


{{track listing
==Bonus tracks on Special Edition==
| headline = Special Edition Bonus Tracks
# "What is Love?" - 3:51*
| title11 = What is Love?
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# "Float Like a Feather" - 3:39
| note11 =
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# "I Can Never Be Your Lover" - 2:52
| length11 = 3:51

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| title12 = Float Like a Feather
(*) Released on Myspace on June 2, 2008
| note12 =
| length12 = 3:39
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| title13 = I Can Never Be Your Lover
| note13 =
| length13 = 2:52
}}


==Personnel==
==Personnel==
* T.J. Miller - [[lead vocals]]
* T.J. Miller - [[lead vocals]]
* Mike Church - [[guitar]] and [[backing vocals]]
* Mike Church - guitars, backing vocals
* Jordan Whelan - guitar
* Jordan Whelan - guitars
* Steve Hetland - [[bass guitar|bass]]
* Steve Hetland - [[bass guitar|bass]], additional vocals on "An Undesired Reunion"
* Ben Schauland - [[keyboard instrument|keyboards]]
* Ben Schauland - [[keyboard instrument|keyboards]], additional vocals on "Sleepless Nights Alone"
* Adrian "Bone" Green - [[drum kit|drums]]
* Adrian "Bone" Green - [[drum kit|drums]]
*Steve Evetts - production, engineering
*Logan Mader and Lucas Banker - mixing
*Allan Hessler - additional engineering, digital editing
*Mike Gitter - A&R
*Charles Dooher - art direction
*Garett Zunt - art direction, package design
*Todd Bell - photography


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 10:50, 1 April 2024

The Serpent
Studio album by
Still Remains
ReleasedAugust 7, 2007
RecordedThe Omen Room studios, Sonikwire studios, Studiotte
GenreMetalcore
Length41:52
LabelRoadrunner
ProducerSteve Evetts
Still Remains chronology
Of Love and Lunacy
(2005) 		The Serpent
(2007) 		Ceasing to Breathe
(2013)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
DecoyMusic.com[2]
Alternative Press[3]

The Serpent is the fourth release and second studio album by Still Remains, released on August 7, 2007 on Roadrunner Records.[4] The first single to be released was the track "Stay Captive," which was followed by "Dancing with the Enemy". The lyrics and title for the song "Avalanche" are inspired by the role-playing video game Final Fantasy VII. The Serpent reached number 95 in the UK Albums Chart.[5]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Still Remains

No.TitleLength
1."The Serpent"2:14
2."The Wax Walls of an Empty Room"3:42
3."Stay Captive"4:09
4."Anemia in Your Sheets"3:59
5."Maria"4:32
6."Dropped from the Cherry Tree"3:40
7."Dancing with the Enemy"3:04
8."The River Song"4:00
9."Sleepless Nights Alone"3:42
10."An Undesired Reunion"3:24
11."Avalanche"5:21
Special Edition Bonus Tracks
No.TitleLength
11."What is Love?"3:51
12."Float Like a Feather"3:39
13."I Can Never Be Your Lover"2:52

Personnel

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  • T.J. Miller - lead vocals
  • Mike Church - guitars, backing vocals
  • Jordan Whelan - guitars
  • Steve Hetland - bass, additional vocals on "An Undesired Reunion"
  • Ben Schauland - keyboards, additional vocals on "Sleepless Nights Alone"
  • Adrian "Bone" Green - drums
  • Steve Evetts - production, engineering
  • Logan Mader and Lucas Banker - mixing
  • Allan Hessler - additional engineering, digital editing
  • Mike Gitter - A&R
  • Charles Dooher - art direction
  • Garett Zunt - art direction, package design
  • Todd Bell - photography

References

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  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ DecoyMusic.com review
  3. ^ Alternative Press review
  4. ^ ""The Serpent" - Still Remains". roadrunnerrecords. Retrieved 2014-03-29.
  5. ^ Still Remains, Chart Stats, retrieved 2010-06-19
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