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{{Infobox album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
{{Infobox album
| Name = For We Are Many
| Type = studio
| name = For We Are Many
| Artist = [[All That Remains (band)|All That Remains]]
| type = studio
| artist = [[All That Remains (band)|All That Remains]]
| Cover = Allthatremainsforwearemany.jpg
| cover = Allthatremainsforwearemany.jpg
| Released = October 12, 2010
| alt =
| released = October 12, 2010
| Recorded = 2009, Zing Studios, [[Westfield, Massachusetts]]
| recorded = 2009–2010
| Genre = [[Melodic Metalcore]] , [[Melodic death metal]]
| venue =
| Length = 40:43<br>43:26 <small>(iTunes pre-order)</small><br>43:33 <small>(Japanese edition)</small>
| Label = [[Prosthetic Records|Prosthetic]], [[Razor & Tie]]
| studio = Zing Studios, [[Westfield, Massachusetts]]
| Producer = [[Adam Dutkiewicz]] & [[Rob Graves]]
| genre = [[Melodic metalcore]]
| Reviews =
| length = 40:37
| label = {{flatlist|
*[[Prosthetic Records|Prosthetic]]
| Last album = ''[[Overcome (All That Remains album)|Overcome]]''<br />(2008)
* [[Razor & Tie]]}}
| This album = '''''For We Are Many'''''<br />(2010)
| Next album =
| producer = {{flatlist|
* [[Adam Dutkiewicz]]
| Misc = {{Singles
* [[Rob Graves]]}}
| Name = For We Are Many
| prev_title = [[Overcome (All That Remains album)|Overcome]]
| Type = studio
| single 1 = Hold On
| prev_year = 2008
| next_title = [[A War You Cannot Win]]
| single 1 date = September 14, 2010
| next_year = 2012
| single 2 = The Last Time
| single 2 date = April 1, 2011
| misc = {{Singles
| name = For We Are Many
}}
| type = studio
| single1 = [[Hold On (All That Remains song)|Hold On]]
| single1date = September 14, 2010
| single2 = [[The Last Time (All That Remains song)|The Last Time]]
| single2date = April 1, 2011
| single3 = [[The Waiting One]]
| single3date = October 31, 2011
}}
}}
}}


'''''For We Are Many''''', written on the cover as '''''...For We Are Many''''', is the fifth studio album by American [[Heavy metal music|heavy metal]] band, [[All That Remains (band)|All That Remains]]. Released on October 12, 2010, it is the third album by the band that has been produced by [[Killswitch Engage]] guitarist, [[Adam Dutkiewicz]], who has also produced ''[[This Darkened Heart]]'' and ''[[The Fall of Ideals]]''.<ref>[http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=144457 Blabbermouth.net: ALL THAT REMAINS: 'For We Are Many' Track Listing Revealed - Aug. 12, 2010]</ref>
'''''For We Are Many''''' (stylized as '''''...For We Are Many''''') is the fifth studio album by American [[metalcore]] band [[All That Remains (band)|All That Remains]].
Released on October 12, 2010, it is the third album by the band to be produced by the [[Killswitch Engage]] guitarist, [[Adam Dutkiewicz]], who also produced ''[[This Darkened Heart]]'' and ''[[The Fall of Ideals]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=144457 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120908024824/http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=144457 |url-status=dead |archive-date=September 8, 2012 |title=Blabbermouth.net: ALL THAT REMAINS: 'For We Are Many' Track Listing Revealed - Aug. 12, 2010 |publisher=Roadrunnerrecords.com |date= |accessdate=January 2, 2012 }}</ref>


==Background==
==Background==
''For We Are Many'' is the first All That Remains album to contain the same lineup as the preceding album, a tradition that would continue up through 2015's ''[[The Order of Things (album)|The Order of Things]]''. On August 18, 2010, the band made the title track downloadable for free.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=144741 |title=Blabbermouth.net: ALL THAT REMAINS: New Song Available For Free Download - Aug. 18, 2010 |publisher=Roadrunnerrecords.com |date= |accessdate=January 2, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100821060007/http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=144741 |archive-date=August 21, 2010 |url-status=dead }}</ref> On September 2, the band released the first single to go to rock radio, "Hold On", on their official [[YouTube]] channel,<ref>{{cite web|author= |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sP2umYUMCko |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/sP2umYUMCko |archive-date=2021-12-21 |url-status=live|title=All That Remains - "Hold On" (w/lyrics) |publisher=YouTube |date=September 2, 2010 |accessdate=January 2, 2012}}{{cbignore}}</ref> while its music video was released on October 6.<ref>{{cite web |title=New Video – All That Remains- Hold On|date=October 6, 2010 |url=http://www.metalcallout.com/new-video-all-that-remains-hold-on.html|publisher=Metal CallOut |accessdate=May 27, 2015}}</ref> On April 1, 2011, a music video for "The Last Time" was released.
''For We Are Many'' is the first All That Remains album to contain the same line-up as the preceding album.


==Reception==
On August 18, 2010, the band released the title track, "For We Are Many" for free download.<ref>[http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=144741 Blabbermouth.net: ALL THAT REMAINS: New Song Available For Free Download - Aug. 18, 2010]</ref> On September 2, 2010, the band released the first single to go to rock radio, "Hold On" on their official [[YouTube]] channel.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sP2umYUMCko YouTube: All That Remains - "Hold On" (w/lyrics)]</ref>
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| rev2 =[[About.com]]
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| rev4 = [[Rocksound]]
| rev4Score = {{Rating|7|10}}<ref>{{cite web|author=Richard Cartey |url=http://www.rocksound.tv/reviews/article/all-that-remains-for-we-are-many |title=All That Remains - For We Are Many &#124; Reviews &#124; Rock Sound |publisher=Rocksound.tv |date= |accessdate=January 2, 2012}}</ref>
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The album sold 29,000 copies in its first week. The album peaked at number 10 on the U.S. [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]] and peaked at number 7 on the [[Canadian Albums Chart]].


The album has received mainly positive reviews. [[AllMusic]] gave the album 3 out of 5 stars, stating that it "feels like a throwback to the NWOBHM at times evoking hints of [[Iron Maiden]] and [[Judas Priest]]." They also stated that the album had a good mix of "heaviness and harmony".<ref name="Allmusic"/>
This is the first album since ''[[The Fall of Ideals]]'' to feature several prominent [[melodic death metal]] qualities.

The album sold 29,000 copies in the first week.

On April 1, 2011, a music video for "The Last Time" was released.


== Track listing ==
== Track listing ==
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| title1 = Now Let Them Tremble...
| title1 = Now Let Them Tremble...
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| title2 = For We Are Many
| title2 = For We Are Many
| length2 = 2:59
| length2 = 2:59
| title3 = The Last Time
| title3 = [[The Last Time (All That Remains song)|The Last Time]]
| length3 = 3:58
| length3 = 3:58
| writer3 = All That Remains & [[Rob Graves]]
| title4 = Some of the People, All of the Time
| title4 = Some of the People, All of the Time
| length4 = 3:22
| length4 = 3:22
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| title9 = Faithless
| title9 = Faithless
| length9 = 3:34
| length9 = 3:34
| title10 = Hold On
| title10 = [[Hold On (All That Remains song)|Hold On]]
| length10 = 2:57
| length10 = 2:57
| writer10 = All That Remains & Rob Graves
| title11 = Keepers of Fellow Man
| title11 = Keepers of Fellow Man
| length11 = 3:10
| length11 = 3:10
| title12 = The Waiting One
| title12 = [[The Waiting One]]
| length12 = 4:48
| length12 = 4:48
|total_length = 40:37
| writer12 = All That Remains & Rob Graves
| title13 = Of the Deep
| length13 = 2:49
| note13 = iTunes pre-order bonus track
| title14 = Hold On (Radio Edit)
| length14 = 2:57
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{{Track listing
==Reception==
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The album peaked at #10 on the US ''[[Billboard 200]]'' and peaked at #7 on the [[Canadian Albums Chart]].
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| length13 = 2:49
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==Personnel==
==Personnel==

;All That Remains
'''All That Remains'''
* [[Philip Labonte]] – [[Singing|vocals]]
* [[Philip Labonte]] – lead vocals
* Mike Martin – [[rhythm guitar]]
* Oli Herbert – [[lead guitar]]
* Oli Herbert – lead guitar, backing vocals
* [[Jeanne Sagan]] – [[bass guitar]]
* Mike Martin – rhythm guitar, backing vocals
* [[Jeanne Sagan]] – bass guitar, backing vocals
* Jason Costa – [[Drum kit|drums]]
* [[Jason Costa]] – drums, percussion
;Production

*Produced by [[Adam Dutkiewicz]]
'''Production'''
* [[Adam Dutkiewicz]] – producer, [[Audio engineer|engineering]], [[Audio mixing (recorded music)|mixing]] at Wicked Good Recording Studios, original production
* Jim Fogarty – assistant engineering
* [[Brian Virtue]] – additional production
* [[Rob Graves]] – additional production
* Ryan Smith – [[Mastering engineer|mastering]] at Sterling Sound, New York City

'''Artwork'''
* Travis Smith – artwork design

==Charts==
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|-
! Chart (2010)
! Peak<br>position
|-
{{album chart|BillboardCanada|7|artist=All That Remains}}
|-
{{album chart|Oricon|91|M|artist=All That Remains|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/351104/products/885751/1/|title=All That Remains - For We Are Many|publisher=oricn ME inc.}}
|-
{{album chart|Billboard200|10|artist=All That Remains}}
|-
{{album chart|BillboardDigital|8|artist=All That Remains}}
|-
{{album chart|BillboardHardRock|1|artist=All That Remains}}
|-
{{album chart|BillboardRock|2|artist=All That Remains}}
|-
{{album chart|BillboardTastemaker|12|artist=All That Remains}}
|}


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 14:58, 31 January 2024

For We Are Many
Studio album by
All That Remains
ReleasedOctober 12, 2010
Recorded2009–2010
StudioZing Studios, Westfield, Massachusetts
GenreMelodic metalcore
Length40:37
Label
Producer
All That Remains chronology
Overcome
(2008) 		For We Are Many
(2010) 		A War You Cannot Win
(2012)
Singles from For We Are Many
  1. "Hold On"
    Released: September 14, 2010
  2. "The Last Time"
    Released: April 1, 2011
  3. "The Waiting One"
    Released: October 31, 2011

For We Are Many (stylized as ...For We Are Many) is the fifth studio album by American metalcore band All That Remains.

Released on October 12, 2010, it is the third album by the band to be produced by the Killswitch Engage guitarist, Adam Dutkiewicz, who also produced This Darkened Heart and The Fall of Ideals.[1]

Background

[edit]

For We Are Many is the first All That Remains album to contain the same lineup as the preceding album, a tradition that would continue up through 2015's The Order of Things. On August 18, 2010, the band made the title track downloadable for free.[2] On September 2, the band released the first single to go to rock radio, "Hold On", on their official YouTube channel,[3] while its music video was released on October 6.[4] On April 1, 2011, a music video for "The Last Time" was released.

Reception

[edit]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[5]
About.com[6]
PopMatters[7]
Rocksound[8]

The album sold 29,000 copies in its first week. The album peaked at number 10 on the U.S. Billboard 200 and peaked at number 7 on the Canadian Albums Chart.

The album has received mainly positive reviews. AllMusic gave the album 3 out of 5 stars, stating that it "feels like a throwback to the NWOBHM at times evoking hints of Iron Maiden and Judas Priest." They also stated that the album had a good mix of "heaviness and harmony".[5]

Track listing

[edit]
No.TitleLength
1."Now Let Them Tremble..."1:23
2."For We Are Many"2:59
3."The Last Time"3:58
4."Some of the People, All of the Time"3:22
5."Won't Go Quietly"4:00
6."Aggressive Opposition"3:45
7."From the Outside"3:34
8."Dead Wrong"3:07
9."Faithless"3:34
10."Hold On"2:57
11."Keepers of Fellow Man"3:10
12."The Waiting One"4:48
Total length:40:37
Bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
13."Of the Deep" (U.S. iTunes pre-order/international bonus track)2:49
14."Hold On" (Radio Version, Japanese edition bonus track)3:05
Total length:46:36

Personnel

[edit]

All That Remains

  • Philip Labonte – lead vocals
  • Oli Herbert – lead guitar, backing vocals
  • Mike Martin – rhythm guitar, backing vocals
  • Jeanne Sagan – bass guitar, backing vocals
  • Jason Costa – drums, percussion

Production

Artwork

  • Travis Smith – artwork design

Charts

[edit]
Chart (2010) Peak
position
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[9] 7
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[10] 91
US Billboard 200[11] 10
US Digital Albums (Billboard)[12] 8
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard)[13] 1
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[14] 2
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard)[15] 12

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Blabbermouth.net: ALL THAT REMAINS: 'For We Are Many' Track Listing Revealed - Aug. 12, 2010". Roadrunnerrecords.com. Archived from the original on September 8, 2012. Retrieved January 2, 2012.
  2. ^ "Blabbermouth.net: ALL THAT REMAINS: New Song Available For Free Download - Aug. 18, 2010". Roadrunnerrecords.com. Archived from the original on August 21, 2010. Retrieved January 2, 2012.
  3. ^ "All That Remains - "Hold On" (w/lyrics)". YouTube. September 2, 2010. Archived from the original on December 21, 2021. Retrieved January 2, 2012.
  4. ^ "New Video – All That Remains- Hold On". Metal CallOut. October 6, 2010. Retrieved May 27, 2015.
  5. ^ a b https://www.allmusic.com/album/for-we-are-many-r1967543
  6. ^ "All That Remains For We Are Many Review - Review of For We Are Many by All That Remains". Heavymetal.about.com. October 12, 2010. Archived from the original on March 14, 2012. Retrieved January 2, 2012.
  7. ^ Begrand, Adrien. "All That Remains: For We Are Many < PopMatters". Popmatters.com. Retrieved January 2, 2012.
  8. ^ Richard Cartey. "All That Remains - For We Are Many | Reviews | Rock Sound". Rocksound.tv. Retrieved January 2, 2012.
  9. ^ "All That Remains Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard.
  10. ^ "All That Remains - For We Are Many". oricn ME inc.
  11. ^ "All That Remains Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
  12. ^ "All That Remains Chart History (Digital Albums)".[dead link‍] Billboard.
  13. ^ "All That Remains Chart History (Top Hard Rock Albums)". Billboard.
  14. ^ "All That Remains Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard.
  15. ^ "All That Remains Chart History (Top Tastemaker Albums)". Billboard.
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