Quietly (album)

This article is about an album. For the general term, see Quiet. For the single by the Guano Apes, see Quietly (song).

Quietly is the third studio album by the sludge metal band Mouth of the Architect. Recorded at Red Room Recording and Woodshed Studios in Seattle, WA, it was released on Translation Loss Records on 22 July 2008.

Quietly
Studio album by Mouth of the Architect
Released	22 July 2008
Recorded	2008 at Red Room Recording and Woodshed Studios, Seattle
Genre	Sludge metal
Length	55:46
Label	Translation Loss
Producer	Chris Common
Mouth of the Architect chronology
The Ties That Blind (2006) Quietly (2008) Dawning (2013)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
About.com
Lambgoat	(8/10)
Rock Sound	(9/10)
Sonicfrontiers.net	(very positive)

Following the departure of Gregory Lahm, original guitarist Alex Vernon returned to the band alongside new guitarist Steve Brooks. Kevin Schindel joined as permanent bassist. This left Watkins and Mann as the sole remaining members who recorded previous album The Ties That Blind. "Generation of Ghosts" features vocals by Julie Christmas (Battle of Mice, Made Out of Babies).

The album was released on gatefold CD, limited edition 300 translucent and rainbow splatter double LP and limited edition 700 solid black and white swirl double LP.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Quietly"	10:34
2.	"Hate and Heartache"	7:33
3.	"Pine Boxes"	3:55
4.	"Guilt and the Like"	7:39
5.	"Generation of Ghosts" (feat. Julie Christmas)	10:08
6.	"Rocking Chairs and Shotguns"	6:52
7.	"Medicine"	1:58
8.	"A Beautiful Corpse"	7:04

Personnel

• Alex Vernon – vocals, guitar
• Steven Brooks – vocals, guitar
• Kevin Schindel – vocals, bass guitar
• Jason Watkins – vocals, keyboards
• Dave Mann – drums
• Julie Christmas – vocals (track 5)
• Chris Common – producer, engineer, mixer
• Ed Brooks – mastering
• Faith Coloccia – drawings, design, photography