Absolute Hope Absolute Hell
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{{Infobox album
| name = Absolute Hope Absolute Hell
| type = studio
| artist = Fit for an Autopsy
| cover = Fit for an Autopsy - Absolute Hope Absolute Hell.jpg
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|2015|10|2}}
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio = Graphic Nature Audio, Belleville, New Jersey
| genre = Deathcore
| length = {{Duration |m=40 |s=12}}
| label = eOne Music
| producer = Will Putney
| prev_title = Hellbound
| prev_year = 2013
| next_title = The Great Collapse
| next_year = 2017
| misc = {{Singles
| name = Absolute Hope Absolute Hell
| type = Studio
| single1 = Absolute Hope Absolute Hell
| single1date = August 21, 2015{{cite web|url=https://www.theprp.com/2015/08/17/news/fit-for-an-autopsy-post-teaser-for-new-music-video/|title=Fit For An Autopsy Post Teaser For New Music Video|publisher=ThePRP|date=August 17, 2015|accessdate=December 5, 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.theprp.com/2015/08/21/news/fit-for-an-autopsy-debut-absolute-hope-absolute-hell-music-video/|title=Fit For An Autopsy Debut "Absolute Hope Absolute Hell" Music Video|publisher=ThePRP|date=August 21, 2015|accessdate=December 5, 2022}}
| single2 = Saltwound
| single2date = September 4, 2015{{cite web|url=https://www.theprp.com/2015/09/04/news/fit-for-an-autopsy-premiere-saltwound/|title=Fit For An Autopsy Premiere "Saltwound"|publisher=ThePRP|date=September 4, 2015|accessdate=December 5, 2022}}
}}
}}
Absolute Hope Absolute Hell is the third studio album by American deathcore band Fit for an Autopsy. The album was released on October 2, 2015 through eOne Music and was produced by the band's guitarist Will Putney.{{cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/master/920903-Fit-For-An-Autopsy-Absolute-Hope-Absolute-Hell|title=Fit for an Autopsy Absolute Hope Absolute Hell|publisher=Discogs|date=October 2, 2015|accessdate=December 5, 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.theprp.com/2015/02/17/news/fit-for-an-autopsy-finish-new-album/|title=Fit For An Autopsy Finish New Album|publisher=ThePRP|date=February 17, 2015|accessdate=December 5, 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.theprp.com/2015/07/09/news/fit-for-an-autopsy-to-release-new-album-in-october-nsfw-teaser-available/|title=Fit For An Autopsy To Release New Album In October, NSFW Teaser Available|publisher=ThePRP|date=July 9, 2015|accessdate=December 5, 2022}} It is the first album to feature vocalist Joe Badolato after previous vocalists Nate Johnson and Greg Wilburn both departed the band in 2014.
{{Music ratings
| rev1 = Blabbermouth.net
| rev1score = 6/10{{cite web|url=http://www.blabbermouth.net/cdreviews/absolute-hope-absolute-hell/|title=Absolute Hope Absolute Hell - FIT FOR AN AUTOPSY|work=Blabbermouth.net|last=Van Horn, Jr.|first=Ray|date=December 13, 2015}}
| rev2 = Louder Sound
| rev2score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}{{cite web|url=https://www.loudersound.com/reviews/fit-for-an-autopsy-absolute-hope-absolute-hell|title=Fit For An Autopsy: Absolute Hope Absolute Hell|work=Louder Sound|last=Hicks|first=Jason|date=October 13, 2015|accessdate=December 5, 2022}}
| rev3 = Metal Injection
| rev4 = MetalSucks
| rev4score = {{Rating|5|5}}{{cite web|url=http://www.metalsucks.net/2015/09/30/album-review-fit-for-an-autopsys-absolute-hope-absolute-hell-is-absolutely-incredible/ |title=Album Review: Fit for an Autopsy's Absolute Hope Absolute Hell is Absolutely Incredible|work=MetalSucks|last=Boozeman|first=Phil|date=September 30, 2015|access-date=October 19, 2015}}
| rev5 = New Transcendence
| noprose = yes
}}
Track listing
{{Track listing
| all_writing = Will Putney{{cite web|url=https://www.ascap.com/repertory#ace/performer/FIT%20FOR%20AN%20AUTOPSY|title=ACE Repertory - Fit for an Autopsy|publisher=ASCAP|accessdate=August 7, 2019}}
| title1 = Absolute Hope Absolute Hell
| length1 = 4:27
| title2 = Wither
| length2 = 3:18
| title3 = Saltwound
| length3 = 3:52
| title4 = Murder in the First
| length4 = 3:26
| title5 = Storm Drains
| note5 = featuring Brendan Murphy of Counterparts
| length5 = 3:33
| title6 = Ghosts in the River
| length6 = 3:41
| title7 = Mask Maker
| length7 = 4:10
| title8 = Hollow Shell
| length8 = 3:10
| title9 = Out to Sea
| length9 = 2:26
| title10 = False Positive
| length10 = 3:05
| title11 = Swing the Axe
| length11 = 5:00
| total_length = 40:12
}}
Personnel
Credits adapted from album's liner notes.{{Cite AV media notes |title=Absolute Hope Absolute Hell |others=Fit for an Autopsy |year=2015 |type=liner notes |publisher=Entertainment One Music}}
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;Fit for an Autopsy
- Joe Badolato – lead vocals
- Will Putney – guitars, bass, production, engineering, mixing, mastering
- Pat Sheridan – guitars, backing vocals
- Tim Howley – guitars
- Josean Orta – drums
;Additional musicians
- Brendan Murphy of Counterparts – guest vocals on "Storm Drains"
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;Additional personnel
- Randy Leboeuf – additional engineering
- Tom Smith, Jr. – additional engineering
- Steve Seid – editing
- Robert W. Cook ({{URL|norot-art.com}}) – artwork
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Charts
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| Chart (2015)
! Peak |
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| {{Album chart|BillboardIndependent|29|artist=Fit for an Autopsy}} |
| {{Album chart|BillboardHardRock|18|artist=Fit for an Autopsy}} |
| {{Album chart|BillboardHeatseekers|3|artist=Fit for an Autopsy}} |
| {{Album chart|BillboardRock|48|artist=Fit for an Autopsy}} |
References
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External links
- {{AllMusic |class=album |id=mw0002870315 |label=Absolute Hope Absolute Hell}}
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