The Scattering of Ashes

For scattering of ashes after cremation, see Cremation § Retention or disposal of remains.

2006 studio album by Into Eternity

The Scattering of Ashes

Studio album by

Into Eternity

Released| October 3, 2006
Recorded| May 15 to June 3, 2006
Genre| Progressive metal, melodic death metal
Length| 41:22
Label| Century Media
Producer| Grant Hall
Into Eternity chronology
| Buried in Oblivion
(2004)  | The Scattering of Ashes
(2006)  | The Incurable Tragedy
(2008)

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The Scattering of Ashes is the fourth full-length studio album by Canadian progressive death metal band Into Eternity. It was released on October 3, 2006, by Century Media Records.

It is the first album to feature vocalist Stu Block, and bassist Troy Bleich. In addition, the cover art is the first since their eponymous debut that does not feature the crow prominently depicted on previous albums.

To date, the album has sold over 15,000 copies in the US, and peaked at number 45 on Billboard's Top Independent Albums chart.[1]

Two videos were made for "Severe Emotional Distress", and "Timeless Winter."

## Track listing

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* All songs written and arranged by Into Eternity except for "Severe Emotional Distress" by Into Eternity and Rob Doherty
* All lyrics by Tim Roth and Stu Block except for "Surrounded By Night" by Tim Roth, Stu Block and Rob Doherty
* All songs 2006 Magic Arts Publishing

No.| Title| Length

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1.| "Novus Inceptum"| 1:40
2.| "Severe Emotional Distress"| 3:55
3.| "Nothing"| 3:56
4.| "Timeless Winter"| 3:25
5.| "Out"| 4:55
6.| "A Past Beyond Memory"| 3:38
7.| "Surrounded by Night"| 5:08
8.| "Eternal"| 3:13
9.| "Pain Through Breathing"| 3:52
10.| "Suspension of Disbelief"| 4:28
11.| "Paralyzed"| 3:11

Japanese edition bonus trackNo.| Title| Length

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12.| "Timeless Winter (Rough Mix)"| 3:25
13.| "Severe Emotional Distress (Rough Mix)"| 3:55

On the Japanese edition of The Scattering of Ashes, the length of "Paralyzed" is 3:41 as a 30-second gap of silence is added to the track.

## Personnel

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Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes. [1]

Into Eternity

* Tim Roth − vocals, guitar
* Troy Bleich − bass, vocals
* Stu Block − vocals
* Jim Austin − drums

Additional musicians

* Collin Craig − 1st guitar solo on "Nothing"

Production and other

* Produced and engineered by Grant Hall and Johnny "Six Pack" Gasparic
* Mixed by Andy Sneap from June 23 to July 5, 2006
* Artwork, logo and layout by Mattias Norén. [2]
* Photography by Cortney Bodnar

## References

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1. ^ "The Scattering of Ashes Chart & Awards". Allmusic. Retrieved August 10, 2009.

## External links

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* The Scattering of Ashes Album Page
* Century Music Audio Studios

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Into Eternity

* Tim Roth
* Troy Bleich
* Stu Block
* Justin Bender
* Bryan Newbury
* Amanda Kiernan

Studio albums|

* Into Eternity
* Dead or Dreaming
* Buried in Oblivion
* The Scattering of Ashes
* The Incurable Tragedy
* The Sirens

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* MusicBrainz release group

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