Enemy Unbound

Enemy Unbound
Studio album by
The Absence
ReleasedSeptember 10, 2010
RecordedNovember 2, 2009 - 2010
StudioMana Studios
GenreMelodic death metal
Length56:50
LabelMetal Blade
ProducerThe Absence
The Absence chronology
Riders of the Plague
(2007)		 Enemy Unbound
(2010)		 A Gift For the Obsessed
(2018)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStar
Rock Hard8/10
Metal.de6/10
Metalitalia.com [it]5/10
Powermetal.de [de]7/10
Chronicles of Chaos7.5/10

Enemy Unbound is the third studio album by melodic death metal band The Absence. It was released on September 10, 2010, through Metal Blade Records.

During the final recording stages of the album, drummer Justin Reynolds suffered a car accident and sustained injuries to his back and neck. With upcoming tour duties on the way, original drummer and founding member Jeramie Kling has been welcomed back into the fold.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Vertigo"1:23
2."Erased"4:24
3."Deepest Wound"5:33
4."Maelstrom"4:48
5."Enemy Unbound"5:03
6."Solace"2:38
7."The Bridge"5:03
8."Wartorn"5:36
9."Hidden in White"5:20
10."Vengeance and Victory"5:04
11."Triumph"11:58
Total length:56:50

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ Heaney, Gregory. "Enemy Unbound Review". Allmusic. Retrieved 16 September 2026.
  2. ↑ "THE ABSENCE - Enemy Unbound". Rock Hard (in German). 2010. Retrieved 16 September 2026.
  3. ↑ "The Absence - Enemy Unbound". Metal.de (review) (in German). 19 October 2010. Retrieved 16 September 2026.
  4. ↑ Pessina, Luca (25 September 2010). "THE ABSENCE – Enemy Unbound". Metalitalia.com (review) (in Italian). Retrieved 26 October 2026.
  5. ↑ Loga, Martin (14 September 2010). "Konkurrenz für SOILWORK, THE HAUNTED und IN FLAMES aus Tampa, Florida?". Powermetal.de (review) (in German). Retrieved 16 September 2026.
  6. ↑ El Naby, Aly Hassab (10 October 2010). "The Absence - _Enemy Unbound_". Chronicles of Chaos. Retrieved 16 September 2026.
  7. ↑ Schaffer, Florian (8 September 2010). "THE ABSENCE: Enemy Unbound". Vampster [de] (review) (in German). Retrieved 16 September 2026.
  8. ↑ "The Absence Drummer Involved In Car Accident - in Metal News". Metal Underground.com. Retrieved 2012-02-15.

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