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No Cross No Crown
No Cross No Crown
Studio album by Corrosion of Conformity
Released	January 12, 2018
Genre	Stoner rock; southern metal;
Length	58:01
Label	Nuclear Blast
Producer	Corrosion of Conformity; John Custer;
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Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	77/100^[1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[2]
Blabbermouth.net	8.5/10^[3]
Consequence of Sound	C+^[4]
Exclaim!	6/10^[5]
Kerrang!	^[6]
Mojo	^[7]
Punknews.org	^[8]
The Wire	^[9]

No Cross No Crown is the tenth studio album by American heavy metal band Corrosion of Conformity, released on January 12, 2018 by Nuclear Blast.^[2] This is the only album to feature the "classic" lineup of Woody Weatherman, Mike Dean, Reed Mullin and Pepper Keenan since America's Volume Dealer (2000). It is also the last album to feature Mullin, who died in early 2020, and the last to feature founding bassist Mike Dean, who exited the band in 2024.

Accolades

Publication	Accolade	Rank	Ref.
Decibel	Decibel's Top 40 Albums of 2018	31	^[10]

Track listing

All music composed by Corrosion of Conformity, all lyrics by Pepper Keenan except "A Quest to Believe (A Call to the Void)" by Pepper Keenan/Mike Dean. "Son and Daughter" music and lyrics by Brian May.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Novus Deus" (instrumental)	1:28
2.	"The Luddite"	4:39
3.	"Cast the First Stone"	3:43
4.	"No Cross" (instrumental)	1:18
5.	"Wolf Named Crow"	5:12
6.	"Little Man"	4:31
7.	"Matre's Diem" (instrumental)	1:26
8.	"Forgive Me"	4:06
9.	"Nothing Left to Say"	6:22
10.	"Sacred Isolation" (instrumental)	1:22
11.	"Old Disaster"	4:44
12.	"E.L.M."	4:02
13.	"No Cross No Crown"	3:55
14.	"A Quest to Believe (A Call to the Void)"	6:20
15.	"Son and Daughter" (Queen cover)	4:53
Total length:		58:01

Personnel

Corrosion of Conformity

Pepper Keenan – lead vocals, rhythm guitar
Woody Weatherman – lead guitar, backing vocals
Mike Dean – bass, backing vocals
Reed Mullin – drums, backing vocals

Production

John Custer – production

Charts

Chart (2018)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)^[11]	95
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)^[12]	134
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)^[13]	94
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)^[14]	98
UK Albums (OCC)^[15]	87
US Billboard 200^[16]	67

References

^ "No Cross No Crown by Corrosion of Conformity". Metacritic. Retrieved May 11, 2018.
^ ^a ^b Monger, James Christopher. "No Cross No Crown – Corrosion of Conformity". AllMusic. Retrieved May 11, 2018.
^ Gorania, Jay H. (January 15, 2018). "CD Reviews – No Cross No Crown Corrosion Of Conformity". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved May 14, 2018.
^ O'Connor, Andy (January 17, 2018). "Corrosion of Conformity Runs Out of Momentum on No Cross, No Crown". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved May 15, 2018.
^ Tremblay, Mark (January 17, 2018). "No Cross No Crown – Corrosion of Conformity". Exclaim!. Retrieved May 15, 2018.
^ "Corrosion of Conformity 'No Cross No Crown'". Kerrang!. London, UK: 54. January 6, 2018.
^ "Corrosion of Conformity 'No Cross No Crown'". Mojo. London: 94. January 9, 2018.
^ "Corrosion of Conformity – No Cross No Crown". punknews.org. January 8, 2018. Retrieved May 14, 2018.
^ "Corrosion of Conformity 'No Cross No Crown'". The Wire. London. February 23, 2018.
^ Mudrian, Albert (November 15, 2018). "SPOILER: Here Are Decibel's Top 40 Albums of 2018". Decibel. Retrieved November 18, 2018.
^ "ARIA Chart Watch #456". auspOp. January 20, 2018. Retrieved May 12, 2018.
^ "Ultratop.be – Corrosion of Conformity – No Cross No Crown" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved May 12, 2018.
^ "Spanishcharts.com – Corrosion of Conformity – No Cross No Crown". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 12, 2018.
^ "Swisscharts.com – Corrosion of Conformity – No Cross No Crown". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 12, 2018.
^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 12, 2018.
^ "Corrosion of Conformity Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 12, 2018.

[mc-1] "No Cross No Crown by Corrosion of Conformity". Metacritic. Retrieved May 11, 2018.

[allmusic-2] Monger, James Christopher. "No Cross No Crown – Corrosion of Conformity". AllMusic. Retrieved May 11, 2018.

[Blabbermouth-3] Gorania, Jay H. (January 15, 2018). "CD Reviews – No Cross No Crown Corrosion Of Conformity". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved May 14, 2018.

[4] O'Connor, Andy (January 17, 2018). "Corrosion of Conformity Runs Out of Momentum on No Cross, No Crown". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved May 15, 2018.

[5] Tremblay, Mark (January 17, 2018). "No Cross No Crown – Corrosion of Conformity". Exclaim!. Retrieved May 15, 2018.

[6] "Corrosion of Conformity 'No Cross No Crown'". Kerrang!. London, UK: 54. January 6, 2018.

[7] "Corrosion of Conformity 'No Cross No Crown'". Mojo. London: 94. January 9, 2018.

[8] "Corrosion of Conformity – No Cross No Crown". punknews.org. January 8, 2018. Retrieved May 14, 2018.

[9] "Corrosion of Conformity 'No Cross No Crown'". The Wire. London. February 23, 2018.

[exclaim_acc-10] Mudrian, Albert (November 15, 2018). "SPOILER: Here Are Decibel's Top 40 Albums of 2018". Decibel. Retrieved November 18, 2018.

[11] "ARIA Chart Watch #456". auspOp. January 20, 2018. Retrieved May 12, 2018.

[ac_Wallonia_Corrosion_of_Conformity-12] "Ultratop.be – Corrosion of Conformity – No Cross No Crown" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved May 12, 2018.

[ac_Spain_Corrosion_of_Conformity-13] "Spanishcharts.com – Corrosion of Conformity – No Cross No Crown". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 12, 2018.

[ac_Switzerland_Corrosion_of_Conformity-14] "Swisscharts.com – Corrosion of Conformity – No Cross No Crown". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 12, 2018.

[ac_UK2_-15] "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 12, 2018.

[ac_Billboard200_Corrosion_of_Conformity-16] "Corrosion of Conformity Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 12, 2018.

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+'''''No Cross No Crown''''' is the tenth studio album by American [[heavy metal music|heavy metal]] band [[Corrosion of Conformity]], released on January 12, 2018 by [[Nuclear Blast]].<ref name="allmusic"/> This is the only album to feature the "classic" lineup of Woody Weatherman, [[Mike Dean (musician)|Mike Dean]], [[Reed Mullin]] and [[Pepper Keenan]] since ''[[America's Volume Dealer]]'' (2000). It is also the last album to feature Mullin, who died in early 2020, and the last to feature founding bassist [[Mike Dean (musician)|Mike Dean]], who exited the band in 2024.
+==Accolades==
+{|class="sortable wikitable"
+|-
+! Publication
+! Accolade
+! Rank
+! class="unsortable"|{{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
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+| ''[[Decibel (magazine)|Decibel]]''
+| Decibel's Top 40 Albums of 2018
+| {{center|31}}
+| {{center|<ref name="exclaim acc">{{cite web|last1=Mudrian|first1=Albert|title=SPOILER: Here Are Decibel's Top 40 Albums of 2018|url=https://www.decibelmagazine.com/2018/11/15/spoiler-here-are-decibels-top-40-albums-of-2018/|website=[[Decibel (magazine)|Decibel]]|date=November 15, 2018 |accessdate=November 18, 2018}}</ref>}}
+|}
 ==Track listing==
+All music composed by Corrosion of Conformity, all lyrics by Pepper Keenan except "A Quest to Believe (A Call to the Void)" by Pepper Keenan/Mike Dean. "Son and Daughter" music and lyrics by [[Brian May]].
 {{Track listing
 | title1          = Novus Deus
 | length1         = 1:28
+| note1 = instrumental
 | title2          = The Luddite
 | length2         = 4:39
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 | length3         = 3:43
 | title4          = No Cross
+| note4 = instrumental
 | length4         = 1:18
 | title5          = Wolf Named Crow
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 | length6         = 4:31
 | title7          = Matre's Diem
+| note7 = instrumental
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 | title8          = Forgive Me
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 | title10         = Sacred Isolation
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+| note10 = instrumental
 | title11         = Old Disaster
 | length11        = 4:44
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 | length14        = 6:20
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+| note15 = [[Queen (band)|Queen]] cover
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 *[[Pepper Keenan]] – lead vocals, rhythm guitar
-*[[Woody Weatherman]] – lead guitar, vocals
+*Woody Weatherman – lead guitar, backing vocals
-*[[Mike Dean (musician)|Mike Dean]] – bass guitar, vocals
+*[[Mike Dean (musician)|Mike Dean]] – bass, backing vocals
-*[[Reed Mullin]] – drums, vocals
+*[[Reed Mullin]] – drums, backing vocals
 '''Production'''
 *[[John Custer]] – production
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+[[Category:Nuclear Blast albums]]

v t e Corrosion of Conformity
Woody Weatherman Pepper Keenan John Green Bobby Landgraf Reed Mullin Karl Agell Phil Swisher Eric Eycke Benji Shelton Robert Stewart Jason Patterson Mike Dean
Studio albums	Eye for an Eye Animosity Blind Deliverance Wiseblood America's Volume Dealer In the Arms of God Corrosion of Conformity IX No Cross No Crown
EPs	Technocracy Six Songs with Mike Singing Your Tomorrow Parts 1 & 2 Megalodon
Live albums	Live Volume
Singles	"Albatross" "Clean My Wounds"
Related articles	Discography List of band members