Waking into Nightmares

Waking into Nightmares is the second album by the American thrash metal band Warbringer, released on May 19, 2009, in the U.S. and May 25, 2009, in Europe. It was produced by Gary Holt, guitarist of thrash metal band Exodus. The cover art was painted by Dan Seagrave.^[3] A video for the song Severed Reality was produced.^[4] Waking into Nightmares sold around 2,000 copies in its first week of release in the U.S.^[5]

Waking into Nightmares
Studio album by Warbringer
Released	May 19, 2009 (US) May 25, 2009 (EU)
Recorded	January 2009
Studio	Sharkbite Studios, Oakland, California
Genre	Thrash metal
Length	40:14
Label	Century Media
Producer	Gary Holt
Warbringer chronology
War Without End (2008) Waking into Nightmares (2009) Worlds Torn Asunder (2011)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Rock Sound	[2]

Track listing

All music by Warbringer, all lyrics by John Kevill, except track 8 by Ben Bennett

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Jackal"	3:09
2.	"Living in a Whirlwind"	3:21
3.	"Severed Reality"	3:59
4.	"Scorched Earth"	3:44
5.	"Abandoned by Time"	4:21
6.	"Prey for Death"	4:46
7.	"Nightmare Anatomy" (instrumental)	4:02
8.	"Shadow from the Tomb"	4:07
9.	"Senseless Life"	4:57
10.	"Forgotten Dead"	4:03
Total length:		40:14

Bonus tracks^[6]

No.	Title	Length
11.	"The Road Warrior"	3:47
12.	"Humans to Kill (a re-recording of "Zombie", a pre-Warbringer band)"	4:02
Total length:		48:03

Personnel

Warbringer

• John Kevill – vocals
• John Laux – guitar
• Adam Carroll – guitar
• Ben Bennett – bass, vocals on track 8
• Nic Ritter – drums

Production

• Gary Holt – production, guitar solo on track 11
• Adam Myatt – engineering
• Zack Ohren – mixing
• Dan Seagrave – artwork