2 ▁June ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁God f lesh ▁released ▁the ▁Dec line ▁& ▁Fall ▁EP , ▁featuring ▁songs ▁cut ▁from ▁the ▁up coming ▁album ▁for ▁being ▁colour ful ▁out liers ▁that ▁would ▁have ▁put ▁it ▁over ▁Bro adr ick ' s ▁desired ▁ten - song ▁length . ▁On ▁ 7 ▁October ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁after ▁several ▁del ays , ▁A ▁World ▁Lit ▁Only ▁by ▁Fire ▁was ▁released . ▁Origin ally , ▁the ▁album ▁was ▁to ▁be ▁followed ▁by ▁a ▁rem ix ▁release ▁titled ▁A ▁World ▁Lit ▁Only ▁by ▁Fire ▁in ▁Dub . ▁Ted ▁Par s ons ▁of ▁Pr ong , ▁who ▁had ▁previously ▁drum med ▁on ▁H ym ns ▁( 2 0 0 1 ) ▁and ▁tou red ▁with ▁God f lesh , ▁was ▁set ▁to ▁provide ▁additional ▁live ▁per cussion . ▁In ▁an ▁interview ▁with ▁the ▁French ▁publication ▁La ▁Gros se ▁Radio , ▁Bro adr ick ▁stated ▁that ▁the ▁release ▁would ▁explore ▁God f lesh ' s ▁post - p unk ▁side . ▁This ▁dub ▁album ▁ultimately ▁never ▁saw ▁release . ▁ ▁A ▁key ▁component ▁to ▁God f lesh ' s ▁re formation ▁and ▁com eb ack ▁album ▁was ▁the ▁re integration ▁of ▁a ▁drum ▁machine ▁into ▁the ▁band . ▁Bro adr ick ▁believed ▁that ▁the ▁addition ▁of ▁a ▁human ▁drum mer ▁to ▁the ▁God f lesh ▁dynamic ▁was ▁largely ▁det r iment al , ▁calling ▁it ▁a ▁dil ution ▁of ▁his ▁original ▁goal ▁that , ▁despite ▁yield ing ▁" qu ite ▁amaz ing " ▁results