''Confederacy of Ruined Lives'' is the fourth studio album by

sludge metal Sludge metal (also known as sludge or sludge doom) is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music that originated through combining elements of doom metal and hardcore punk. It is typically harsh and abrasive, often featuring shouted vocals, heavi ...

band

Eyehategod Eyehategod (also abbreviated and referred to as EHG) is an American sludge metal band from New Orleans, Louisiana who formed in 1988. They have become one of the better known bands to emerge from the NOLA metal scene. Their core lineup has re ...

, released on September 19, 2000. The track "Jack Ass in the Will of God" is a reworking of the title track to '' Southern Discomfort''.

Track listing

Personnel

Eyehategod *

Mike IX Williams Mike IX Williams (born Michael D. Williams) is an American vocalist and songwriter, best known as the lead singer of New Orleans-based sludge metal band Eyehategod. He is the former associate editor of heavy metal magazine ''Metal Maniacs'' and ...

– vocals *Brian Patton – lead guitar *Jimmy Bower – rhythm guitar *Danny Nick – bass *Joe LaCaze – drums Production *

Dave Fortman Dave Fortman (born July 11, 1967) is an American record producer and musician. He is the guitarist for rock band Ugly Kid Joe, and has worked with bands such as Superjoint Ritual, Snot, Atomship, Eyehategod, Mudvayne, Otep, Slipknot (on thei ...

– producer, mixing *Tom Bejgrowicz – artwork, design, layout

References

2000 albums Eyehategod albums Century Media Records albums Albums produced by Dave Fortman {{2000s-doom-metal-album-stub