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As the Palaces Burn is the second studio album by American heavy metal band Lamb of God, released under Prosthetic Records on May 6, 2003. The album was produced by Devin Townsend and the band itself, and received considerably more airplay than their previous effort, with three singles. As of 2013, As The Palaces Burn has sold 270,000 copies since its original release, according to Nielsen SoundScan.[8]

As the Palaces Burn
Studio album by
Lamb of God
ReleasedMay 6, 2003
Recorded2002
StudioMontana, Inc., Richmond, Virginia
Genre
  • Groove metal
  • thrash metal[1]
  • metalcore
  • death metal[2]
Length38:06
LabelProsthetic
Producer
Lamb of God chronology
New American Gospel
(2000)		 As the Palaces Burn
(2003)		 Ashes of the Wake
(2004)
Singles from As the Palaces Burn
  1. "Ruin"
    Released: March 2003[citation needed]
  2. "11th Hour"
    Released: October 2003[citation needed]
  3. "As the Palaces Burn"
    Released: March 1, 2004[citation needed]
  4. "Vigil"
    Released: October 22, 2013[3]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Blabbermouth.net8/10[4]
Blender[citation needed]
Entertainment WeeklyB[5]
MetalReviews.com8.6/10[6]
Rolling Stone[7]

The band released a 10th anniversary edition of the album on November 11, 2013, with all songs in the album being remixed and remastered, alongside three bonus demo tracks.[9][10][11] The 10th-anniversary edition of the album sold around 6,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 64 on Billboard 200 chart.


Accolades


In 2017, Rolling Stone put As the Palaces Burn at #86 on their Top 100 Greatest Metal Albums of All Time list with Dan Epstein praising Devin Townsend's production which helped sharpen the guitar riffs on songs like "Vigil", "Ruin" and "11th Hour".[12]


Track listing


All tracks are written by Lamb of God.

No.TitleLength
1."Ruin"3:55
2."As the Palaces Burn"2:24
3."Purified"3:11
4."11th Hour"3:44
5."For Your Malice"3:43
6."Boot Scraper"4:40
7."A Devil in God's Country"3:10
8."In Defense of Our Good Name"4:13
9."Blood Junkie"4:23
10."Vigil"4:42
Total length:38:06
10th anniversary edition bonus tracks[9]
No.TitleLength
11."Ruin" (demo)3:44
12."As the Palaces Burn" (demo)2:26
13."Blood Junkie" (demo)4:16
Total length:48:32

Personnel


Lamb of God

Additional musicians

Additional personnel


Release history


Region Date Label Format Catalog
US 2003 Prosthetic CD 10008-2
US 2003 Prosthetic CD/DVD 793018 291902
European Union 2004 Epic CD EPC 513880 2
Australia & New Zealand 2004 Epic CD 5138 8 02000
US 2004 Black Market Activities LP BMA 006
US 2009 Prosthetic LP 6561910008-1
Worldwide November 11, 2013 Prosthetic/Razor & Tie CD LOG000CD00-DL
LP LOG000LP00-DL

Charts


Chart (2013) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[13] 64
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard)[14] 25

References


  1. "Lamb of God - As the Palaces Burn - Metal Storm". Metal Storm. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
  2. Rivadavia, Eduardo. "As the Palaces Burn - Lamb of God". AllMusic. Retrieved December 23, 2011.
  3. "LAMB OF GOD: "Vigil' Video Released". Blabbermouth.net. 22 October 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
  4. Marshall, Clay. "As Palaces Burn - Lamb of God". Blabbermouth.net.
  5. Vincentelli, Elisabeth (2003-05-16). "Damnation and a Day; As the Palaces Burn". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on 2020-10-21. Retrieved 2012-06-23.
  6. "Lamb of God - As The Palaces Burn". Metalreviews.com. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
  7. Miller, Kirk (2003-05-20). "Lamb Of God: As The Palaces Burn : Music Reviews". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2007-10-16. Retrieved 2012-11-15.
  8. "LAMB OF GOD: First-Week Sales Revealed For 10th-Anniversary Edition Of 'As The Palaces Burn'". Blabbermouth.net. 20 November 2013. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
  9. "Lamb of God Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of 'As the Palaces Burn' with Deluxe Reissue". Exclaim.ca. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
  10. "LAMB OF GOD: Entire 10th-Anniversary Edition Of 'As The Palaces Burn' Available For Streaming". Blabbermouth.net. 4 November 2013. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
  11. Bowar, Chad (8 October 2013). "Lamb of God to Unleash 10th Anniversary Edition of 'As the Palaces Burn'". Loudwire. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
  12. Epstein, Dan. "The 100 Greatest Metal Albums of All Time: 86. Lamb of God, 'As the Palaces Burn' (2003)". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2017-11-15.
  13. "Lamb of God Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
  14. "Lamb of God Chart History (Top Tastemaker Albums)". Billboard.

На других языках

- [en] As the Palaces Burn

[es] As the Palaces Burn

As the Palaces Burn es el tercer álbum de estudio de la banda norteamericana de heavy metal Lamb of God, publicado bajo Prosthetic Records en 2003. As the Palaces Burn fue puesto al aire mucho más que sus anteriores esfuerzos en New American Gospel, con tres sencillos. El álbum fue producido por Chris Adler, Mark St. John Morton, Thingvold Shaun y Devin Townsend. El álbum ha vendido más de 200 copias en los Estados Unidos y más de 3000 en el resto del mundo

[ru] As the Palaces Burn

As the Palaces Burn (с англ. — «Пока горят дворцы») — второй студийный альбом американской грув-метал-группы Lamb of God, вышедший 6 мая 2003 года на лейбле Prosthetic Records.


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