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Wavering Radiant is the fifth full-length album by American post-metal group Isis, released by Ipecac Recordings and Conspiracy Records. The album was released on limited vinyl on April 21, 2009, and in CD format on May 5. Adam Jones of Tool plays on two tracks.[2][3][4][5]

On March 24, 2009, Isis added the song "20 Minutes / 40 Years" to their MySpace page,[6] and a week before the album's release, made the entire record available for streaming.[7][8] On May 13 the album entered the Billboard 200 at #98 and the Top Independent Albums chart in tenth spot representing the band's highest placing to date.[9] It also entered the BBC Radio 1 Top 40 Rock Albums chart at #17; their first chart position outside the United States.[10] It also entered the Norway National Chart at #37, their first chart exposure in this country. In the US the album sold 5,800 copies in the first week of its release.[11]

Track listing

All tracks written by Isis.

  1. "Hall of the Dead" – 7:39
  2. "Ghost Key" – 8:29
  3. "Hand of the Host" – 10:43
  4. "Wavering Radiant" – 1:48
  5. "Stone to Wake a Serpent" – 8:31
  6. "20 Minutes / 40 Years" – 7:05
  7. "Threshold of Transformation" – 9:53
  8. "Way Through Woven Branches" – 6:25 (Japanese version bonus track)

Personnel

Band members

Other personnel

  • Joe Barresi – recording, audio mixing and production
  • Faith Coloccia – photography and background colouring
  • Adam Fuller – recording assistance
  • Brian Gardner – mastering
  • Jonathan Gardner – live sound
  • Jerry Johnson – drum tech
  • Adam Jones – additional guitar on "Hall of the Dead" and keyboards on "Wavering Radiant"
  • Greg Moss – live sound
  • Jun Murakawa – recording assistance


References

  1. ^ Wavering Radiant (Media notes). Conspiracy Records. 2009. {{cite AV media notes}}: |format= requires |url= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |albumlink= (help); Unknown parameter |bandname= ignored (help); Unknown parameter |publisherid= ignored (help)
  2. ^ "Isis announce "Wavering Radiant"". Punknews.org. 2009-01-22. Retrieved 2009-03-26.
  3. ^ "Isis Set May 5 Release for "Wavering Radiant"". SMNnews. 2009-01-22. Retrieved 2009-03-26.
  4. ^ "Isis Prepare 'Radiant' New Album". Kerrang! magazine 24 January 2009, issue 1245 pg. 11.
  5. ^ Cohen, Jonathan (2009-01-22). "Isis Rides The 'Wave' On New Album". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2009-03-26.
  6. ^ Turner, Aaron (2009-03-23). "Quick-like". Feral Pig. Retrieved 2009-03-26.
  7. ^ "Isis full album stream on Myspace". Hydra Head Records. 2009-04-28. Retrieved 2009-04-29. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  8. ^ Harris, Chris (2009-04-28). "White Noise: Slash to Guest (Maybe) On "Idol," The Fear Factory Reopens, Black Dahlia Murder Choose Producer". Noise Creep. Retrieved 2009-04-29. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  9. ^ "Artist chart history - Isis". Billboard. Retrieved 2009-05-15. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  10. ^ "Top 40 Rock albums". BBC Radio 1. Archived from the original on 2009-05-15. Retrieved 2009-05-15.
  11. ^ "Isis' Wavering Radiant lands on Norwegian chart". Blabbermouth. 2009-05-25. Retrieved 2009-05-16. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
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