| The Respect Issue | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | May 13, 2008 | |||
| Recorded | Planet Z Studios | |||
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| Length | 30:11 | |||
| Label | Victory | |||
| Producer | Chris "Zeuss" Harris | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [2] |
| AbsolutePunk.net | 40%[3] |
| Lambgoat |   [4] |
The Respect Issue is the second album by American metalcore band Emmure. The album was released on May 13, 2008, with pre-orders available on March 11. Kurt Angle, professional wrestler and former Olympic wrestler, is featured as a boxer on the cover art and throughout the inlay. Angle also wore an Emmure shirt during broadcasts of TNA Impact! in promotion of the album. This is also the last studio release to feature founding members Ben and Joe Lionetti, who left the band in May 2009.
It debuted at number 141 in the Billboard 200, selling over 5,000 copies.[5]
Snuff 2: The Resurrection refers to a quote that Max California (played by Joaquin Phoenix) in the 1999 film 8MM.[6]
- ^ a b Wenger, Tim (9 February 2013). "Fans Rage at Emmure Show 1/27". Colorado Music Buzz. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
- ^ "The Respect Issue Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
- ^ "The Respect Issue Review". AbsolutePunk.net. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
- ^ "The Respect Issue Review". Lambgoat.com. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
- ^ "10 YEARS, FILTER, IRON MAIDEN, DEICIDE, EMMURE First-Week Sales Revealed". blabbermouth.net. 2008-05-21. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
- ^ LibelluleBleu0001 (27 May 2009). "Joaquin Phoenix 8MM # 2" – via YouTube.
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