''Sleep in Your Grave'' is the debut album by the

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band Manntis. The album was released on June 28, 2005 through

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. Some special international editions of the album featured three bonus tracks (demos) and two enhanced video clips.

Track listing

# "Axe of Redemption" – 2:43 # "Shades of Hatred" – 2:09 # "Approach" – 3:00 # "Reflections of You" – 2:44 # "My Enemy" – 2:07 # "A New Breed of Life" – 2:29 # "Second Life Ahead" – 3:12 # "Weathered Soul" – 3:05 # "Resist and Overcome" – 2:06 # "Sleep in Your Grave" – 2:57 # "The End's Where It Begins" – 2:06

Special international edition(s)

Bonus tracks

# "A New Breed of Life" (Demo) – 2:27 # "Shades of Hatred" (Demo) – 2:19 # "My Enemy" (Demo) – 2:46

Video clips

* "A New Breed of Life" (Live video) * "Axe of Redemption" (Music video)

Personnel

Musicians

* Jake Sirokman –

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* Adair Cobley –

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* Jeremy Swanson –

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* Clint Gregory – bass * Jimmie Sanders –

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Credits

* Cameron Webb – Mixing * Cameron Webb and Sergio Chavez – Engineering * Kevin Bartley – Mastering (Capitol Mastering) {{Authority control 2005 debut albums Century Media Records albums Manntis albums