The World We Left Behind
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ReleasedAugust 2014
RecordedJuly – August 2013
StudioBelle City Sound, Racine, Wisconsin
| The World We Left Behind | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | August 2014 | |||
| Recorded | July – August 2013 | |||
| Studio | Belle City Sound, Racine, Wisconsin | |||
| Genre | Atmospheric black metal | |||
| Length | 54:40 | |||
| Label | Century Media Records | |||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 43/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| About.com |   [2] |
| AllMusic | [3] |
| The Line of Best Fit |  [4] |
| Metal Storm | 8.5/10[5] |
| Pitchfork Media | 3.9/10[6] |
The World We Left Behind is the seventh studio album by American psychedelic black metal band Nachtmystium, released in August 2014. Nachtmystium's vocalist and frontman, Blake Judd was struggling with a heroin addiction while working on the album.[7] Judd's addiction drew public attention when he was arrested for misdemeanor theft charges, and later accused of defrauding multiple fans and business partners.[7] Many of the album's songs include references to Judd's struggle with heroin and recovery.[8] The album received a mixed reception.
