''The Fall of Ideals'' is the third studio album by

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band All That Remains, released on July 11, 2006. Three music videos were created for the songs "This Calling", "Not Alone" and "The Air That I Breathe". It is the only All That Remains release with drummer

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and the band's first album to feature bassist

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. Musically, the album features a more

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sound the band would be known for.

Overview

''The Fall of Ideals'' was produced by the

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guitarist,

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, and engineered by the

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guitarist Peter Wichers. The album was the band's first to enter the ''Billboard'' 200 charts, at number 75, with just under 13,000 copies sold. On May 23, 2008, it was announced that the album had sold in excess of 175,000 copies worldwide."All That Remains Upcoming CD Title ‘Overcome’ For Late Summer Release"
, Posted May 23, 2008. The song "Six" is featured in ''

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''. "This Calling" is available as downloadable content for ''

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'' and is also used as the lead track for the ''Saw III'' soundtrack and on the ''Masters of Horror II'' soundtrack.

Track listing

Personnel

;All That Remains *

Philip Labonte Philip Steven Labonte (born April 15, 1975) is an American singer from Massachusetts, best known as the lead singer of the metalcore band All That Remains. He is the former lead vocalist for Shadows Fall, was the touring vocalist for Killswitc ...

– vocals * Oli Herbert – lead guitar * Mike Martin – rhythm guitar *

– bass guitar *

– drums ;Production * Produced and mixed by

* Engineered by

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by Alan Douches * A&R by EJ Johantgen and Dan Fitzgerald

Charts

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Fall Of Ideals, The 2006 albums All That Remains (band) albums Prosthetic Records albums Razor & Tie albums Albums produced by Adam Dutkiewicz