''The Beauty of Destruction'' is the debut studio album by American

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band Devil You Know, later known as Light the Torch. It was released on April 25, 2014, in Europe and on April 29 in North America, the UK, and France through

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. It was produced by

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and mixed by

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. The music video was released by Nuclear Blast Records and featured members Ryan Wombacher on bass and Roy Lev-Ari on guitar. Artwork for the album was created by noted painter and illustrator Travis Smith.

Track listing

Personnel

;Devil You Know * Howard Jones – vocals * Francesco Artusato – guitar, bass guitar * John Sankey – drums, percussion ;Production *

– producer, composer *

– mixing *

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at Sterling Sound, NYC – mastering * Artwork by Travis Smith

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Beauty of Destruction Devil You Know (band) albums 2014 debut albums