"Disengage" is a song by American

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band

Suicide Silence Suicide Silence is an American deathcore band from Riverside, California. The band was established in 2002, and has released six studio albums, three EPs, and nineteen music videos. They were awarded the ''Revolver'' Golden God award for "Best ...

. The song was released as the second

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from their second album, ''

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'' on April 20, 2010.

Background

Suicide Silence started and announced the production for a music video for "Disengage" on February 19, 2010, this announcement eventually lead to the releasing of the song as a single before the video's premier. The single is released in two formats, as a blue

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and as a digital download. The artwork for the single was designed by Joshua Belanger. It includes the album version of "Disengage" and a

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of the song entitled "Disengage (Big Chocolate Remix)" which was handled by Cameron "Big Chocolate" Argon.

Video

The music video for "Disengage" was recorded in

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, California and was directed by

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. It was originally announced that it would be released sometime in May 2010,Suicide Silence Posts Single Teaser Trailer
- in Metal News but was not released until June with its online premiere appearing on

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. The video features Suicide Silence performing in front on a blank, white background, similar to the video for the song "As the Palaces Burn" by

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Track listing

#"Disengage" - 4:04 #"Disengage (Big Chocolate Remix)" - 3:38

Personnel

;Suicide Silence *

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–

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* Mark Heylmun –

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* Chris Garza –

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* Dan Kenny –

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* Alex Lopez –

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;Production * Produced by Machine *Artwork by Joshua Belanger *Music video directed by

References

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