A Death-Grip on Yesterday

A Death-Grip on Yesterday
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 28, 2006 (2006-03-28)
Recorded2005 Pulse Recording Studios
Los Angeles, California
GenreMetalcore
Length32:49
LabelVictory
ProducerJosh Abraham, Atreyu
Atreyu chronology
The Curse
(2004)
A Death-Grip on Yesterday
(2006)
The Best Of... Atreyu
(2007)
Singles from A Death-Grip on Yesterday
  1. "Ex's and Oh's"
    Released: March 14, 2006
  2. "The Theft"
    Released: August 29, 2006

A Death-Grip on Yesterday is the third studio album by American metalcore band Atreyu. It was released on March 28, 2006, through Victory Records. A week after its release, it had sold more than 69,000 copies and started out at #9 on the Billboard 200.[1] It has gone on to sell more than 340,000 copies.

The album was released with a Victory Records DVD featuring the making of the album and promotional videos by Victory Records artists.

An instrumental version of the album, as well as The Curse, was released on iTunes on January 9, 2007.

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Blistering(average)[3]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal2/10[4]
IGN6.2/10[5]
PopMatters5/10[6]
Punknews.org[7]
  1. ^ Katie Hasty. "T.I. Rules as 'King' of Album Chart". Billboard.com. Retrieved 4 April 2011.
  2. ^ A Death-Grip on Yesterday at AllMusic
  3. ^ "Blistering review". Archived from the original on 2012-07-22. Retrieved 2007-06-19.
  4. ^ Popoff, Martin; Perri, David (2011). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 4: The '00s. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 38. ISBN 9781-926592-20-6.
  5. ^ "IGN review". Archived from the original on 2007-05-14. Retrieved 2007-06-19.
  6. ^ PopMatters review
  7. ^ Punknews.org review