Becoming (Abigail Williams album)

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ReleasedJanuary 24, 2012 (2012-01-24)
Length55:06
Becoming
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 24, 2012 (2012-01-24)
GenreBlack metal
Length55:06
LabelCandlelight
ProducerKen Sorceron
Abigail Williams chronology
In the Absence of Light
(2010)
Becoming
(2012)
The Accuser
(2015)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Metal Assault[1]
The New Review[2]
Thrash Hits[3]

Becoming is the third album by American black metal band Abigail Williams. It was released on January 24, 2012, via Candlelight Records. The album was met with highly positive reviews. Becoming was initially planned to be the band's final album as they announced their disestablishment soon after, but Abigail Williams would later decide to continue.

Abigial Williams originally released fliers and studio reports that suggested a new album was in the works. Later, on November 10, 2011, a song entitled "Ascension Sickness" was leaked over YouTube.[4]

Supporting tour

Following a warm-up headlining gig in Trenton, New Jersey, Abigail Williams provided support for Norwegian black metal band Mayhem for a thirty-six date North American tour, also supported by Hate and Keep of Kalessin.[5]

Following the tour with Mayhem, Abigail Williams continued touring through the New Year in support of Becoming, with full stateside tours supporting Dark Funeral and then Deicide.[5]

Track listing

Personnel

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