''No Sleep'' is the second studio album by American

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, released on July 15, 2014. It is the last album to feature founding member and co-vocalist Michael Barr until his return in 2020, and it is the last to be released under the label

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. The album is a departure from the sound of their previous album, ''Via'', as many of the songs are shorter in length, and contain more clean singing compared to those from the first album. A lyric video was released for "The Mixture" and the full album was streamed by

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. Along with their 2011 release ''Via'', the album was re-released in 2016 independently under the 91367 Records moniker, remastered and with a new cover. The remastered version omits the outro from the third track, "Erased", for unknown reasons.

Track listing

Personnel

;Volumes * Michael Barr – lead vocals * Gus Farias – unclean vocals * Diego Farias – guitars, programming, production, mixing, engineering * Raad Soudani – bass * Nick Ursich – drums ;Additional musicians * Casey Sabol – additional vocals on track 5, "Across the Bed" ;Additional personnel * Brandon Paddock – production, programming, mixing, engineering * Wes Hauch – guitar tracking production * Baron Bodnar – executive production * Zack Ohren – mastering

Charts

References

External links

''No Sleep Sampler''
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