Path of Eight is the fifth studio album by the atmospheric sludge metal band Mouth of the Architect. Recorded over a weekend at the bands’ rehearsal space in Dayton, Ohio, it was released on Translation Loss Records on 7 October 2016.[4]

Path of Eight
Studio album by
Released7 October 2016
RecordedApril 2016
GenreSludge metal
Length44:00
LabelTranslation Loss
ProducerSteve Brooks, John Lakes
Mouth of the Architect chronology
Dawning
(2013)
Path of Eight
(2016)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Metal Storm(9.5/10) [1]
New Noise Magazine(3.5/5) [2]
Toilet ov Hell(4.5/5) [3]

The album was released on digipack CD, limited edition 300 red and gray mix LP and 700 black LP.

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Ritual Bell"4:26
2."Fever Dream"5:51
3."The Priestess"6:02
4."Sever the Soul"5:55
5."Drown the Old"4:53
6."Stretching Out"7:19
7."Fallen Star"5:33
8."Path of Eight"4:08

Personnel

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  • Steve Brooks – vocals, guitar, producer
  • John Lakes – vocals, guitar, producer
  • Jason Watkins - vocals, keyboards
  • Dave Mann - drums
  • Evan Danielson – bass
  • Chris Common – mixing, mastering

References

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