''Retrograde'' is the third studio album by American
metalcore band
Crown the Empire
Crown the Empire is an American metalcore band formed in 2010 in Dallas, Texas. They have released one EP and four studio albums.
History
Formation and ''Limitless'' EP (2010–2011)
Crown the Empire was formed in May 2010, when "Brandon ...
. It was released on July 22, 2016, through
Rise Records and was produced by
Drew Fulk
Drew Fulk (born May 1, 1987), also known as WZRD BLD, is an American songwriter and record producer based in Los Angeles. He has worked with artists such as Disturbed, Lil Peep, Lil Wayne, Motionless in White, Kim Dracula, Highly Suspect an ...
. The album debuted at number 15 on the
''Billboard'' 200. This is the first album the band released without lead guitarist Benn Suede, as well as the last album before co-lead vocalist Dave Escamilla left the band in January 2017.
Track listing
Personnel
Credits adapted from
AllMusic
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.
Crown the Empire
* Andrew "Andy Leo" Rockhold – lead vocals, keyboards, programming
* Dave Escamilla – co-lead vocals, rhythm guitar
* Brandon Hoover – lead guitar, backing vocals
* Hayden Tree – bass, backing vocals
* Brent Taddie – drums, percussion
Additional personnel
*
Drew Fulk
Drew Fulk (born May 1, 1987), also known as WZRD BLD, is an American songwriter and record producer based in Los Angeles. He has worked with artists such as Disturbed, Lil Peep, Lil Wayne, Motionless in White, Kim Dracula, Highly Suspect an ...
– production,
engineering
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,
mixing, composition
* Josh Strock – engineering, composition
* Chris Athens –
mastering
* Chris Baseford – drum engineering
* Jeff Dunne – drum editing, mixing assistance
* Brendan Barone – creative consultant, composition
*
Stevie Aiello – composition
* Sean Heydorn –
A&R
Charts
References
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2016 albums
Rise Records albums
Crown the Empire albums