''Into the Valley of Death'' is the third studio album by American

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band

Death by Stereo Death by Stereo (also referred to as D.B.S.) is an American hardcore punk band formed in Orange County, California circa 1998 by frontman Efrem Schulz. They are well known for their energetic performances and intricate guitar work. Their name ...

. It was released on April 22, 2003, as their second album on

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. The

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version of this album has a video for "Wasted Words" included.

Track listing

Personnel

Death by Stereo

Efrem Schulz Efrem "The Bean" Schulz (born December 16, 1974) is an American punk rock singer of Mexican descent, best known for his work with Death by Stereo. As of Paul Miner's departure in 2005, he is the only remaining original member of the band. He al ...

– vocals, additional guitar *

Dan Palmer Dan Palmer (born 13 September 1988) is a former Australian professional rugby union player. He played for the Waratahs and Brumbies in Super Rugby, before a short stint with French club Grenoble. He also earned one cap for Australia in 2012. Hi ...

– lead guitar, backing vocals * Jim Miner – rhythm guitar, backing vocals *

Paul Miner Paul Miner (born December 4, 1976) is the bassist for Death by Stereo, who left the band early 2005 (right before the band's fourth album '' Death for Life''), to produce, engineer, master, and mix music full-time. Previously he produced and engin ...

– bass, backing vocals * Todd Hennig – drums, backing vocals

Additional credits

* Tim "Tito" Owens – additional guitar *

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, Ron Lomas, Vijay Kumar, Dave Itow, Dave Mandel, Shannon Dietz, Sid Dynamite, Benny Kane and Andrew Tabizon (additional vocals) * Recorded at Sound City Studios and Death Tracks * Mixed at For the Record * Engineered by Paul Miner * Assistant Engineered by Pete Martinez, Oliver and Efrem Schulz * Mastered by Paul Miner at Q-Mark Dave Mandel provided backing vocals on this album. He is the owner of

Indecision Records Indecision Records is an independent American hardcore punk record label, which was started by punk photographer and fanzine editor Dave Mandel in 1992 as an offshoot of his fanzine, ''Indecision''. It is based in Garden Grove, California, and ...

, Death by Stereo's first label.

External links

Epitaph Records

Death by Stereo's official website
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