The Ascension (OTEP album)

For the album by Glenn Branca, see The Ascension (Glenn Branca album)

The Ascension
Studio album by OTEP
Released	October 30, 2007
Genre	Alternative Metal Nu Metal
Label	Capitol Records/KOCH Records
Producer	Dave Fortman
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link Type 3 Media link The Gauntlet link
OTEP chronology
Wurd Becomes Flesh (2005) The_Ascension (2007)

The Ascension is the title of the forthcoming studio album by OTEP. Originally set for a March 20, 2007 release through Capitol Records, the album has been delayed indefinitely due to the recent Capitol/Virgin Records merger.^[1][2][3] The band's status with Capitol Records is unknown, as they have stated that "the album will be released as soon as corporately possible. September 5th, 2007 KOCH RECORDS "Releases, Otep's highly anticipated 3rd Album On October 30th, 2007 "^[4] The album leaked on July 10th.

Track listing

1. "Eet the Children" - 3:47
2. "Crooked Spoons" - 4:03
3. "Perfectly Flawed" - 3:54
4. "Confrontation" - 3:30
5. "Milk of Regret" - 6:00
6. "Noose and Nail" - 3:40
7. "Ghostflowers - 4:24
8. "Breed" (Nirvana cover)" - 3:29
9. "March of the Martyrs" - 4:16
10. "Invisible" - 5:25
11. "Home Grown" - 4:20
12. "Communion" - 4:46
13. "Andrenochrome Dreams" - 9:56

• • Bonus Tracks**

1. "Special Pets" - 3:55
2. "Necessary Acessories" - 4:11

"Bonus Tracks Only Available To Buyers Who Order CD From Best Buy Stores"

• • Spoken Word Track**

1. "And i BURN"

"This spoken word track can be read on the online poetry book(Caught Screaming) published by Otep shamaya herself and can be heard when buyers buy the album online VIA iTUNES"

Personnel

• Otep Shamaya – Vocals
• "Evil" J. McGuire – Bass Guitar, Backup Vocals
• Karma Singh Cheema - Guitars (studio 1-13)
• Aaron Nordstrom – Guitars (live, bonus tracks)
• Brian Wolff – Drums

References