the art of drowning

align="center" bgcolor="orange" colspan="3"\|The Art of Drowning
lign="center" colspan="3"\|Album cover
lign="center" bgcolor="orange" colspan="3"\|CD & Vinyl Album by AFI
lign="left" valign="top"\|Released	colspan="2" valign="top"\|September 19, 2000
lign="left" valign="top"\|Recorded	colspan="2" valign="top"\|at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, California
lign="left" valign="top"\|Genre	colspan="2" valign="top"\|Hardcore punk
lign="left" valign="top"\|Length	colspan="2" valign="top"\|41 min 26 s
lign="left" valign="top"\|Record label	colspan="2" valign="top"\|Nitro Records
lign="left" valign="top"\|Producers	colspan="2" valign="top"\|Chuck Johnson & AFI
gcolor="orange" colspan="3" align="center"\|Professional reviews
lign="left" valign="top"\|Spin review	valign="top"\|Favorable	valign="top"\|April 2003, p. 102
lign="left" valign="top"\|Allmusic.com review	valign="top"\|3 out of 5	valign="top"\|link
gcolor="orange" colspan="3" align="center"\|AFI Chronology
align="top"\|Black Sails in the Sunset (1999)	valign="top"\|The Art of Drowning (2000)	valign="top"\|Sing the Sorrow (2003)

The Art of Drowning is a hardcore punk album by AFI, released in 2000 (see 2000 in music). Widely considered the band's best LP and one of the highest-quality albums of late-1990s hardcore punk rock, The Art of Drowning chart success was surprising for an indie rock band.

Track listing

"Initiation" - 0:39
"The Lost Souls" - 2:42
"The Nephilim" - 2:35
"Ever and a Day" - 3:06
"Sacrifice Theory" - 1:58
"Of Greetings and Goodbyes" - 3:04
"Smile" - 1:31
"A Story at Three" - 3:53
"The Days of the Phoenix" - 3:27
"Dream Of Waking" - 3:01
"Catch a Hot One" - 2:54
"Wester" - 3:01
"6 to 8" - 4:21
"The Despair Factor" - 3:54
"Morningstar" - 3:18
"Battled" - 1:03

Note: Track 10 is special track which is only available on the 12" vinyl version of the album.

Personnel

Eddy Schreyer - Mastering
Chuck Johnson - Producer, Engineer
A.F.I. - Vocals (bckgr), Producer
Andy Ernst - Mixing
Frank Rinella - Assistant Engineer
Davey Havok - Vocals
Nick 13 - Vocals (bckgr)
Jade Puget - Guitar
Darcy Vaughn - Viola
Adam Carson - Drums
Alan Forbes - Artwork
Thadd LaRue - Vocals (bckgr), Assistant
Jamie Reilly - Layout Design
Hunter - Bass

Chart positions

Billboard Music Charts (North America) - album

  2000   The Billboard 200               No. 174  2000   Heatseekers                     No. 9  2002   Top Independent Albums          No. 33

Art of Drowning, The Art of Drowning, The

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