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18.61
18.61 is the fifth studio album by the American hardcore band 108. The album follows 2007's "A New Beat from a Dead Heart". The album was the first to be recorded with drummer Michael Justian, formerly of Trap Them and Unearth. "18.61" was released on April 13, 2010, through Deathwish Inc.
Background.
The band entered the studio to record "18.61" with Alex Garcia-Rivera, formerly of Give Up the Ghost, in February 2009 originally intending to record a four
-song EP. The band stated, "Our desire was to record a raw and stripped down record, and once we hit the studio, things developed so quickly that it was clear that recording just an EP was out of the question." "18.61" was mixed by Kurt Ballou of Converge at his own GodCity studio.
"18.61" is the final album released by 108 with lead singer Robert Fish. In March 2010, before the official release of "18.61", Fish announced his departure citing that