Dig Deep
studio
ArtistAfter the Burial
CoverAfterTheBurialDigDeep.jpg
ReleasedFebruary 19, 2016
Genre
Length38:51
LabelSumerian
Producer
Prev year2013
Next year2019

Dig Deep is the fifth studio album by American progressive metalcore band After the Burial. The album was released on February 19, 2016, through Sumerian Records and is the band's first release since the death of guitarist Justin Lowe.[1] It is also the final album by the band to feature founding bassist Lee Foral, who announced his departure from the band later that year in June.[2]

Release

The release of Dig Deep was announced on January 4, 2016, when the cover art and track listing was unveiled.[1] The first single "Lost in the Static" was released on October 29, 2015.[3] "Collapse" was the second song released off Dig Deep, it premiered on February 4, 2016.[4] Two days before the official album release a full album stream was made available via Metal Injection.[5] On February 18, 2022, to commemorate the album's six-year anniversary, the band released an instrumental version of the album.[6][7]

Personnel

Writing, performance and production credits are adapted from the album liner notes.[8]

After the Burial

  • Anthony Notarmaso – lead vocals
  • Trent Hafdahl – guitars, programming, backing vocals
  • Lerichard "Lee" Foral – bass
  • Dan Carle – drums

Additional personnel

Charts

Chart (2016)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[9]91

References

  1. ^ Rosenberg, Axl (January 4, 2016). "After the Burial to Dig Deep on New Album". MetalSucks. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
  2. ^ DiVita, Joe (June 3, 2016). "After the Burial Bassist Lee Foral Announces Departure". Loudwire. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
  3. ^ Leak, Brian (October 29, 2015). "After the Burial stream new single, "Lost in the Static"". www.altpress.com. Alternative Press. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
  4. ^ SHRUM (February 4, 2016). "Song Premiere: After the Burial - "Collapse"". newnoisemagazine.com. New Noise Magazine. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
  5. ^ Pasbani, Robert (February 17, 2016). "Full Album Stream: AFTER THE BURIAL Dig Deep Is A Return To Form". www.metalinjection.net. Metal Injection. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
  6. ^ "After The Burial Release Instrumental Version Of "Dig Deep"". ThePRP. February 18, 2022. Retrieved February 19, 2022.
  7. ^ "After The Burial Release Instrumental Version Of "Dig Deep"". Metal Anarchy. February 18, 2022. Retrieved February 19, 2022.
  8. ^ Dig Deep (booklet). Sumerian Records. 2016.
  9. ^ Ryan, Gavin (February 27, 2016). "ARIA Albums: Hilltop Hoods Debut at No. 1". Noise11. Retrieved February 27, 2016.