Archives (Darkest Hour album)

Archives is a compilation album by Darkest Hour, released on October 3, 2006 through A-F Records.

Archives
Compilation album by
ReleasedOctober 3, 2006
RecordedMay 1996 – 1999
Genre
Length67:30
LabelA-F
Producer
  • Darkest Hour
  • Ken Olden
  • Brian McTernan
  • Howard Pyle
Darkest Hour chronology
Undoing Ruin
(2005)
Archives
(2006)
Deliver Us
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Punknews.org[2]

The disc includes tracks from the band's first two independent EPs, 1996's The Misanthrope and 1999's The Prophecy Fulfilled. The audio for this release was re-mastered from the original master tapes.

Tracks 1 to 6 are from The Prophecy Fulfilled, track 10 and is from a split EP with Groundzero, and tracks 11 to 16 are from The Misanthrope. Tracks 7 to 9 are alternate versions of songs from The Prophecy Fullfilled.

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."The Choir of the Prophecy Fulfilled"5:18
2."Reflections of Ruin"3:49
3."Broken Wings, Pt. 1"3:22
4."This Side of the Nightmare"4:09
5."This Curse"6:45
6."Coda XIII" (Instrumental)5:03
7."This Side of the Nightmare" (Alternate Version)3:30
8."Reflections of Ruin" (Alternate Version)3:51
9."This Curse" (Alternate Version)6:23
10."Faith Like Suicide"6:19
11."Vise"5:28
12."Looking Forward (To the End)"3:42
13."The Misanthrope"4:14
14."Fathom"5:34
15."Keepsake 23"6:15
16."Crossroads"3:48

Personnel

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  • John Henry – vocals
  • Mike Schleibaum – guitar
  • Fred Ziomek – lead guitar (tracks 9 and 10)
  • Billups Allen – bass (tracks 1 to 10)
  • Raul Mayorga – bass (tracks 11 to 16)
  • Matt Mabben – drums (tracks 1 to 8, 10 to 16)
  • Ryan Parrish – drums (track 9)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Archives - Darkest Hour". Allmusic.
  2. ^ "Darkest Hour - Archives". Punknews.org.