on the Top Heatseekers charts, and has sold over 140,000 units. In the UK, it peaked at No. 79, and shipped over 100,000 copies, attaining Gold status, without entering the UK top 75. Track listing Bonus DVD Notes The bonus track "Washing Away Me in the Tides" was included on the Underworld: Evolution soundtrack. A demo of the song "Blinding Tears Will Break the Skies" was included on the Ember to Inferno re-release and later re-recorded and included as a bonus track on the re-release of Ascendancy. A demo of the song "The Deceived" was also included on the Ember to Inferno re-release and was later re-recorded and included as a track on Ascendancy. The entire Ascendancy album was originally recorded in Drop D♭ tuning. However, because of an error, everything ended up out of tune, so the band tuned up to Drop D. Personnel Trivium Matt Heafy – lead vocals, guitars, production, art concept Corey Beaulieu – guitars, backing vocals Paolo Gregoletto – bass, backing vocals Travis Smith – drums, percussion, gang vocals on track 6 Production personnel Jason Suecof – production, engineering, mixing on track 15, guitar solo on track 3 Andy Sneap – mixing, mastering, gang vocals on track 6 Jeff Weed – engineering assistance Aaron Caillier – engineering assistance Mark Lewis – co-engineer on track 15 Additional personnel Chad Sunderland – gang vocals on track 6 Gizz Butt – gang vocals on track 6 Paul A. Romano – art direction, artwork, graphic design Josh Rothstein – photography Charts References 2005 albums Trivium (band) albums Roadrunner Records albums Albums produced by Jason Suecof