Against the Elements

Against the Elements
Studio album by Beyond the Embrace
Released	May 21, 2002
Recorded	June–December 2001 at Euphoria Sound Studios
Genre	Melodic death metal
Producer	Beyond The Embrace and Aaron Clay
Beyond the Embrace chronology
Against the Elements (2002) Insect Song (2004)

Against the Elements is the debut album by American melodic death metal band Beyond the Embrace.[1]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
Chronicles of Chaos	[3]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Bastard Screams"	5:38
2.	"Mourning in Magenta"	4:59
3.	"Compass"	3:05
4.	"Rapture"	5:00
5.	"Drowning Sun" (Instrumental)	3:33
6.	"Against the Elements"	4:31
7.	"Release"	3:50
8.	"The Bending Sea"	4:45
9.	"Embers Astray"	4:39
10.	"The Riddle of Steel" (Instrumental)	7:03

Personnel

• Shawn Gallagher – vocals
• Alex Botelho – guitar
• Jeff Saude – guitar
• Oscar Gouveia – guitar
• Dan Jagoda – drums
• Chris Parlon – bass

References

1. "BEYOND THE EMBRACE: Going "Against The Elements"". Blabbermouth. 2002-01-09.
2. O’Neill, Brian. "Beyond the Embrace - Against the Elements". AllMusic.
3. McKay, Aaron (2003-03-16). "CoC: Beyond the Embrace - Against the Elements: Review". Chronicles of Chaos.