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Obsolescence
Studio album by Abysmal Dawn
Released	October 24, 2014
Recorded	Artisan Road Studios
Genre	Death metal
Length	48:00
Label	Relapse
Producer	Mike Bear
Abysmal Dawn chronology
Leveling the Plane of Existence (2011) Obsolescence (2014) Phylogenesis (2020)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Bravewords
Metal Storm	7.4/10
Popmatters	7/10
Revolver	3/5

Obsolescence is the fourth album by American death metal band Abysmal Dawn. It was released on October 24, 2014 by Relapse Records. It's also to be considered as a follow-up album from their previous release Leveling the Plane of Existence. A music video was made for "Inanimate".

Track listing

Personnel

Abysmal Dawn

• Charles Elliott – guitars, vocals
• Andy Nelson – guitars
• Scott Fuller – drums
• Eliseo Garcia – bass

Additional musicians

• Christian Münzner – guitar on "Perfecting Slavery"
• Bobby Koelble – guitar on "Devouring the Essence of God"

Production

• Pär Olofsson – cover art
• Mike Bear – producer
• John Haddad – mixing, mastering

References

1. Pratt, Greg. "ABYSMAL DAWN - OBSOLESCENCE". Bravewords.com. Retrieved October 31, 2014.
2. "Abysmal Dawn - Obsolescence review". Metal Storm. Retrieved October 31, 2014.
3. Houle, Zachary (December 11, 2014). "Abysmal Dawn: Obsolescence". Popmatters. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
4. Krovatin, Christopher (October 14, 2014). "Review: Abysmal Dawn — Obsolescence". Revolver. NewBay Media. Archived from the original on December 19, 2014. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
5. "ABYSMAL DAWN: 'Obsolescence' Album Details Revealed". Blabbermouth. August 6, 2014. Retrieved October 26, 2014.

• 2014 albums
• Relapse Records albums
• Abysmal Dawn albums
• Albums with cover art by Pär Olofsson