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{{Infobox album
| name = A Sign of Things to Come
| type = studio
| artist = [[Sylosis]]
| cover =
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|2023|09|08|df=y}}
| recorded =
| studio =
| genre = [[Groove metal]], [[progressive metal]], [[thrash metal]]<ref name="Distorted Sound review"/>
| length = 43:15
| label = [[Nuclear Blast]]
| producer = Josh Middleton, Scott Atkins
| prev_title = [[Cycle of Suffering]]
| prev_year = 2020
| next_title =
| next_year =
| misc = {{Singles
| name = A Sign of Things to Come
| type = studio
| single1 = Deadwood
| single1date = 16 March 2023<ref name="single1">{{cite news|url=https://bravewords.com/news/sylosis-reveal-music-video-for-new-single-deadwood|title=SYLOSIS Reveal Music Video For New Single "Deadwood" - BraveWords|website=Bravewords|date=16 March 2023|access-date=14 October 2023}}</ref>
| single1 = Poison for the Lost
| single1date = 1 June 2023<ref name="single2">{{cite news|url=https://bravewords.com/news/sylosis-to-release-a-sign-of-things-to-come-album-poison-fro-the-lost-music-video-streaming|title=SYLOSIS To Release A Sign Of Things To Come Album; "Poison Fro The Lost" Music Video Streaming - BraveWords|website=Bravewords|date=1 June 2023|access-date=14 October 2023}}</ref>
| single2 = A Sign of Things to Come
| single2date = 20 July 2023<ref name="single3">{{cite news|url=https://bravewords.com/news/sylosis-premier-a-sign-of-things-to-come-music-video|title=SYLOSIS Premier "A Sign Of Things To Come" Music Video - BraveWords|website=Bravewords|date=20 July 2023|access-date=14 October 2023}}</ref>
| single2 = Descent
| single2date = 9 September 2023<ref name="single4">{{cite news|url=https://bravewords.com/news/sylosis-release-descent-music-video-a-sign-of-things-to-come-album-out-now|title=SYLOSIS Release "Descent" Music Video; A Sign Of Things To Come Album Out Now - BraveWords|website=Bravewords|date=8 September 2023|access-date=14 October 2023}}</ref>
}}
}}

{{Album ratings
| rev1 = Distorted Sound
| rev1Score = 9/10<ref name="Distorted Sound review">{{cite web | url = https://distortedsoundmag.com/album-review-a-sign-of-things-to-come-sylosis/| title = ALBUM REVIEW: A Sign Of Things To Come – Sylosis | last = Marshall| first = Will | date = September 5, 2023 | access-date = October 14, 2023}}</ref>
| rev2 = ''[[Kerrang]]''
| rev2Score = 4/5<ref name="Kerrang review">{{cite web|url=https://www.kerrang.com/album-review-sylosis-a-sign-of-things-to-come|title=Album review: Sylosis – A Sign Of Things To Come|last=Law|first=Sam|date=September 15, 2023|access-date=October 14, 2023}}</ref>
| rev3 = Loud and Proud
| rev3Score = 55/100<ref name="Loud and Proud review">{{cite web|url=https://loudandproud.it/sylosis-a-sign-of-things-to-come/|website=Loud and Proud|title=SYLOSIS – 'A Sign Of Things To Come'|access-date=October 14, 2023}}</ref>
}}

'''''A Sign of Things to Come''''' is the sixth studio album by British [[heavy metal music|heavy metal]] band [[Sylosis]], released on 8 September 2023 through [[Nuclear Blast]].<ref name="Kerrang release">{{cite web|url=https://www.kerrang.com/sylosis-announce-new-album-a-sign-of-things-to-come|title=Sylosis announce new album, A Sign Of Things To Come|last=Carter|first=Emily|date=June 1, 2023|access-date=October 14, 2023}}</ref><ref name="Loud and Proud release">{{cite web|url=https://loudandproud.it/sylosis-il-nuovo-album-a-sign-of-things-to-come-a-settembre-singoli-online/|website=Loud and Proud|title=SYLOSIS – Il nuovo album ‘A Sign Of Things To Come’ a settembre, singoli online|access-date=October 14, 2023}}</ref>

Singles and music videos for several tracks were released ahead of the album's premiere; "Deadwood",<ref>{{cite news|url=https://distortedsoundmag.com/sylosis-release-new-music-video-for-deadwood/|title=Sylosis release new music video for ‘Deadwood’|first=James|last=Weaver|website=Distorted Sound Magazine|date=16 March 2023|access-date=14 October 2023}}</ref> "Poison for the Lost",<ref>{{cite news|url=https://distortedsoundmag.com/sylosis-announce-new-album-a-sign-of-things-to-come/|title=Sylosis announce new album ‘A Sign Of Things To Come’|first=James|last=Weaver|website=Distorted Sound Magazine|date=1 June 2023|access-date=14 October 2023}}</ref> "A Sign of Things to Come",<ref name=noclean>{{cite web|url=https://www.nocleansinging.com/2023/07/22/overflowing-streams-on-a-saturday-archspire-dreamwell-humanitys-last-breath-kunstzone-sleepwalker-choshech-swarrrm-sylosis-trivax-wormhole/|website=No Clean Singing|access-date=October 14, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://distortedsoundmag.com/sylosis-release-new-music-video-for-a-sign-of-things-to-come/|title=Sylosis release new music video for ‘A Sign Of Things To Come’|first=James|last=Weaver|website=Distorted Sound Magazine|date=20 July 2023|access-date=14 October 2023}}</ref> and "Descent" (one day after the album's release).<ref>{{cite news|url=https://distortedsoundmag.com/sylosis-release-new-music-video-for-descent/|title=Sylosis release new music video for ‘Descent’|first=James|last=Weaver|website=Distorted Sound Magazine|date=9 September 2023|access-date=14 October 2023}}</ref>

"Deadwood" also has a live video released on 17 May, 2023.<ref name="live video">{{cite news|url=https://bravewords.com/news/sylosis-release-official-live-video-for-deadwood|title=SYLOSIS Release Official Live Video For "Deadwood" - BraveWords|website=Bravewords|date=17 May 2023|access-date=14 October 2023}}</ref> "Poison for the Lost", as frontman Josh Middleton stated, "was the last song to be written for the album. It quickly became apparent that this was going to be one of the biggest, most anthemic songs on the record."<ref name="Kerrang single">{{cite web|url=https://www.kerrang.com/listen-to-sylosis-raging-new-single-a-sign-of-things-to-come|title=Listen to Sylosis’ raging new single, A Sign Of Things To Come|last=Carter|first=Emily|date=July 20, 2023|access-date=October 14, 2023}}</ref>

==Track listing==
{{Track listing
| all_writing = Josh Middleton
| total_length = 43:15
| title1 = Deadwood
| length1 = 4:24
| title2 = A Sign of Things to Come
| length2 = 4:32
| title3 = Pariahs
| length3 = 3:51
| title4 = Poison for the Lost
| length4 = 4:19
| title5 = Descent
| length5 = 4:16
| title6 = Absent
| length6 = 3:55
| title7 = Eye for an Eye
| length7 = 4:12
| title8 = Judas
| length8 = 4:26
| title9 = Thorns
| length9 = 4:14
| title10 = A Godless Throne
| length10 = 5:06
}}

==Personnel==
===Sylosis===
* Josh Middleton – guitars, vocals, [[Record producer|production]], [[Audio mixing (recorded music)|mixing]]
* Alex Bailey – guitars
* Conor Marshall – bass
* Ali Richardson – drums

===Additional personnel===
* Ermin Hamidovic – [[Audio mastering|mastering]]
* Scott Atkins – production

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://www.sylosis-band.com/ Official website]

{{Sylosis}}

{{Authority control}}

[[Category:2023 albums]]
[[Category:Sylosis albums]]
[[Category:Nuclear Blast albums]]

Revision as of 09:26, 14 October 2023

A Sign of Things to Come
Studio album by
Released8 September 2023 (2023-09-08)
GenreGroove metal, progressive metal, thrash metal[1]
Length43:15
LabelNuclear Blast
ProducerJosh Middleton, Scott Atkins
Sylosis chronology
Cycle of Suffering
(2020)
A Sign of Things to Come
(2023)
Singles from A Sign of Things to Come
  1. "Poison for the Lost"
    Released: 1 June 2023[2]
  2. "Descent"
    Released: 9 September 2023[3]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Distorted Sound9/10[1]
Kerrang4/5[4]
Loud and Proud55/100[5]

A Sign of Things to Come is the sixth studio album by British heavy metal band Sylosis, released on 8 September 2023 through Nuclear Blast.[6][7]

Singles and music videos for several tracks were released ahead of the album's premiere; "Deadwood",[8] "Poison for the Lost",[9] "A Sign of Things to Come",[10][11] and "Descent" (one day after the album's release).[12]

"Deadwood" also has a live video released on 17 May, 2023.[13] "Poison for the Lost", as frontman Josh Middleton stated, "was the last song to be written for the album. It quickly became apparent that this was going to be one of the biggest, most anthemic songs on the record."[14]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Josh Middleton

No.TitleLength
1."Deadwood"4:24
2."A Sign of Things to Come"4:32
3."Pariahs"3:51
4."Poison for the Lost"4:19
5."Descent"4:16
6."Absent"3:55
7."Eye for an Eye"4:12
8."Judas"4:26
9."Thorns"4:14
10."A Godless Throne"5:06
Total length:43:15

Personnel

Sylosis

  • Josh Middleton – guitars, vocals, production, mixing
  • Alex Bailey – guitars
  • Conor Marshall – bass
  • Ali Richardson – drums

Additional personnel

  • Ermin Hamidovic – mastering
  • Scott Atkins – production

References

  1. ^ a b Marshall, Will (5 September 2023). "ALBUM REVIEW: A Sign Of Things To Come – Sylosis". Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  2. ^ "SYLOSIS To Release A Sign Of Things To Come Album; "Poison Fro The Lost" Music Video Streaming - BraveWords". Bravewords. 1 June 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  3. ^ "SYLOSIS Release "Descent" Music Video; A Sign Of Things To Come Album Out Now - BraveWords". Bravewords. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  4. ^ Law, Sam (15 September 2023). "Album review: Sylosis – A Sign Of Things To Come". Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  5. ^ "SYLOSIS – 'A Sign Of Things To Come'". Loud and Proud. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  6. ^ Carter, Emily (1 June 2023). "Sylosis announce new album, A Sign Of Things To Come". Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  7. ^ "SYLOSIS – Il nuovo album 'A Sign Of Things To Come' a settembre, singoli online". Loud and Proud. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  8. ^ Weaver, James (16 March 2023). "Sylosis release new music video for 'Deadwood'". Distorted Sound Magazine. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  9. ^ Weaver, James (1 June 2023). "Sylosis announce new album 'A Sign Of Things To Come'". Distorted Sound Magazine. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  10. ^ No Clean Singing https://www.nocleansinging.com/2023/07/22/overflowing-streams-on-a-saturday-archspire-dreamwell-humanitys-last-breath-kunstzone-sleepwalker-choshech-swarrrm-sylosis-trivax-wormhole/. Retrieved 14 October 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. ^ Weaver, James (20 July 2023). "Sylosis release new music video for 'A Sign Of Things To Come'". Distorted Sound Magazine. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  12. ^ Weaver, James (9 September 2023). "Sylosis release new music video for 'Descent'". Distorted Sound Magazine. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  13. ^ "SYLOSIS Release Official Live Video For "Deadwood" - BraveWords". Bravewords. 17 May 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  14. ^ Carter, Emily (20 July 2023). "Listen to Sylosis' raging new single, A Sign Of Things To Come". Retrieved 14 October 2023.