Ember to Inferno

Untitled

Ember to Inferno is the first album from Floridian metalcore/thrash metal band Trivium. It was released in April 2003 on Lifeforce Records.

The Album seems to follow a theme of tyranny, oppression, and freedom, with songs covering guerilla warfare and overthrowing evil.

Band leader and frontman Matt Heafy was 17 years old when the album was written and recorded.

Track listing

1. "Inception, the Bleeding Skies" – 0:35
2. "Pillars of Serpents" (Matthew K. Heafy) – 4:35
3. "If I Could Collapse the Masses" (Matthew K. Heafy) – 4:41
4. "Fugue (a Revelation)" – 4:31
5. "Requiem" (Matthew K. Heafy) – 4:53
6. "Ember to Inferno" – 4:11
7. "Ashes" – 0:53
8. "To Burn the Eye" - 7:01
9. "Falling to Grey" – 5:37
10. "My Hatred" – 4:34
11. "When All Light Dies" – 6:23
12. "A View of Burning Empires" – 1:48

The re-release of the album contained 3 previously unreleased tracks:

13. "Blinding Tears Will Break the Skies" (demo track)
14. "The Deceived" (demo track)
15. "Demon" (demo track):
    "The Deceived" was re-recorded and released on their next record Ascebdancy and "Blinding Tears Will Break the Skies" was re-recorded and was a bonus track on the Ascendancy re-release.

    Personnel

    • Matt Heafy - Lead Vocals, Guitar
    • Travis Smith - Drums
    • Brent Young - Bass

    "Inception, The Bleeding Skies" is "A View of Burning Empires" played in reverse.

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