Nightmare on Providence Street
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}{{Infobox album
| name = Nightmare on Providence Street
| type = studio
| artist = Blind Witness
| cover = Nightmare on Providence Street.jpg
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|2010|03|09}}
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio = Undercity Recordings, Los Angeles, California, US
| genre = Deathcore, metalcore, melodic death metal
| length = 39:30
| label = Mediaskare
| producer = Michael Rashmawi
| prev_title = Silences Are Words
| prev_year = 2008
| next_title = I Am Hell
| next_year = 2015
}}
Nightmare on Providence Street is the second and last studio album of the Canadian deathcore band Blind Witness.{{Cite news |date=27 August 2010 |title=Pop, rock, metal, ska; The Granada's the place |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/748058388/fulltext/6744E3441618417BPQ/1 |access-date=2024-09-03 |work=Record |location=Sherbrooke, Quebec |via=ProQuest}} Produced by Michael Rashmawi and released on {{Start date|2010|03|09}} through Mediaskare Records, it was well received by critics.{{Cite web |title=Nightmare on Providence St. |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0001961778#credits |access-date=2024-09-03 |website=AllMusic}} A music video was made for "Baby One More Notch".{{Cite web |date=3 January 2010 |title=Blind Witness Releases Video For “Baby, One More Notch” Online |url=https://www.theprp.com/2010/01/03/news/blind-witness-releases-video-for-baby-one-more-notch-online/ |access-date=2024-09-03 |website=ThePRP}}
Reception
In 2020, critic Dave Griffiths wrote about Nightmare on Providence Street: "Filled with infuriated lyrics, punchy down picked guitar riffs and insanely fast drumming, this sophomore effort pleased both critics and fans of the genre alike and is still creating ripples 10 years after its release."{{Cite news |last=Griffiths |first=Dave |title=BLIND WITNESS Drop New Video |url=https://heavymag.com.au/blind-witness-drop-new-video/ |access-date=2024-09-03 |work=Heavy}}
Track list
{{Track listing
| total_length = 39:30
| all_lyrics = Jonathan Cabana except where noted
| title1 = Prologue
| length1 = 0:22
| title2 = All Alone
| length2 = 3:31
| title3 = Nightmare on Providence Street
| lyrics3 = Cabana, Maggie Cabana
| length3 = 3:36
| title4 = Since the Beginning
| lyrics4 = Cabana, Desroches, Lacroix
| length4 = 3:37
| title5 = These Countless Sleepless Nights
| lyrics5 = Cabana, Lepage
| length5 = 4:38
| title6 = 10 Minutes of Clinical Death
| length6 = 3:30
| title7 = Baby One More Notch
| lyrics7 = Jayp Tees, Zac
| length7 = 3:55
| title8 = Have You Ever Been Lucky?
| length8 = 4:19
| title9 = Lovely Flesh
| note9 = in the album liner notes listed as "Last Call"
| length9 = 3:57
| title10 = For Life
| note10 = in the album liner notes listed as "Something for Life"
| length10 = 2:05
| title11 = The New Year
| length11 = 6:03
}}
Credits
Production and performance credits are adapted from the album liner notes.
Blind Witness
- Jonathan Cabana – vocals
- Maxime Lacroix – guitars
- Jon Campbell – guitars
- Miguel Lepage – bass
- Eric Morotti – drums
Guest musicians
- Chris Blair (ex-As Blood Runs Black) – vocals on "All Alone"
- Ricky Hoover (ex-Suffokate, Ov Sulfur) – vocals on "Nightmare on Providence Street"
- Jon Vigil (The Ghost Inside) – vocals on "Baby One More Notch"
- Jonny Santos (Spineshank, Silent Civilian) – vocals on "For Life"
Additional
- Michael Rashmawi – production, engineering
- Zack Ohren – mixing, mastering
Artwork
- Sean Widup (Widup Art) – Artwork
References
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External links
- {{AllMusic |class=album |id=mw0001961778 |label=Nightmare on Providence St.}}
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Category:Mediaskare Records albums
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