''Razor Burn'' is the seventh studio album by

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band The Awakening, released on

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in Germany and Intervention Arts in Africa and the US in September 2006.

Recording

Marketed as a "blend of pounding metal guitars and traditional gothic rock," the album features dark, moody industrial elements mixed with mid-tempo rock song structures. With the European distribution and marketing of Massacre Records it received additional media attention, wider distribution and positive reviews from alternative music press.Zwaremetalen - The Awakening - Razor Burn
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Track listing

#"Outside the Asylum" #"Arrow" #"Heaven Waits" #"The Neon Sky" #"Razor Burn" #"Darkness Calls (Razor Burn part 2)" #"Bleeding" #"Descent" #"Oblivion" #"Halo" #"Below" #"Asylum"

References

{{Authority control The Awakening (band) albums 2006 albums