| This Present Darkness | ||||
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| Released | January 11, 2000 | |||
| Recorded | November 1–3, 1999 | |||
| Studio | Spider Studios, Strongsville, Ohio | |||
| Genre | Metalcore, nu metal | |||
| Length | 34:28 | |||
| Label | East Coast Empire | |||
| Producer | Ben Schigel, Chimaira | |||
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| AllMusic |   [1] |
This Present Darkness is the debut EP and first major release of American heavy metal band Chimaira. As of 2007, the EP has sold more than 10,000 copies,[2] and paved the way for the group’s debut album, Pass Out of Existence which would see a release the following year. Two songs from this EP, "Painting the White to Grey" and "Sphere," were re-recorded for the album's 2001 release.
- ^ "This Present Darkness - Chimaira". AllMusic. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
- ^ "Exclusive Interview with Chimaira Guitarist Rob Arnold". MetalSucks. November 19, 2007. Retrieved December 4, 2010.