Albums & EPs

A Frail Becoming
A FRAIL BECOMING
2012 Candlelight Records

1. Infidel
2. The Pale Approach
3. Sunset
4. Dreaming of Breathing
5. A Final Vestige
6. Ghosting
7. Hold on to Nothing
8. Water's Edge
9. An Heir to Emptiness

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Credits: Nathan Ellis (vocals), Barre Gambling (guitars), Charley Shackelford (guitars), Egan O'Rourke (bass & clean vocals), Jesse Haff (drums). Lyrics: Infidel, The Pale Approach, Dreaming of Breathing and An Heir to Emptiness by Ellis, Sunset by Iddings/O'Rourke, A Final Vestige by Haff, Ghosting by O'Rourke, Hold on to Nothing by Gambling/Ellis. Engineered and produced by Egan O'Rourke at TMC Laboratories. Mixed and mastered by Jens Bogren at Fascination Street Studios. Drums engineered with Jason Richmond at SoundPure Studios. Additional editing by Jeff Dunne. Photography by Jonathan Mehring. Layout by Agni Kaster. All music by Daylight Dies.
Lost to the Living
LOST TO THE LIVING
2008 Candlelight Records

1. Cathedral
2. A Portrait in White
3. A Subtle Violence
4. and a Slow Surrender
5. At a Loss
6. Woke up Lost
7. Descending
8. Last Alone
9. The Morning Light

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Credits: Nathan Ellis (vocals), Barre Gambling (guitars), Charley Shackelford (guitars), Egan O'Rourke (bass & clean vocals), Jesse Haff (drums). Drums and acoustic guitars recorded across several days of December 2007 in Volume 11 studios. Electric guitars, bass, keyboards and vocals recorded throughout the months of January and February 2008 in Techtronic laboratories. Strings and woodwinds performed by Matthew Golombisky and Tomorrow Music Orchestra during several days of February 2008. Lyrics to songs 1, 6, 9 by Guthrie Iddings, 3, 5 by Nathan Ellis, 2 by Nathan Ellis and Guthrie Iddings, 7 by Jesse Haff and 8 by Egan O'rourke. All songs written by Daylight Dies. Layout by Travis Smith and Jesse Haff, band photo by Jeff Brubaker.
A Portrait in White
A PORTRAIT IN WHITE
2008 Candlelight Records

1. A Portrait in White
2. Lies that Bind (2004 demo)
3. I Wait (2001 demo)
+ Lies that Bind video

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Credits: Nathan Ellis (vocals), Barre Gambling (guitars), Charley Shackelford (guitars), Egan O'Rourke (bass & clean vocals), Jesse Haff (drums). Limited to 1000 copies. "A Portrait in White" was recorded between December 2007 and February 2008 in Volume 11 studios and Techtronic laboratories. Mixed and mastered by Jens Bogren at Fascination Street Studios, Sweden. Lyrics by Nathan Ellis and Guthrie Iddings. "Lies that Bind (demo 2006)" is a previously unreleased demo recording for the album "Dismantling Devotion," lyrics by Nathan Ellis. "I Wait (demo 2001)" is a previously unreleased demo recording for the album "No Reply," lyrics by Guthrie Iddings. All songs written by Daylight Dies.
Dismantling Devotion
DISMANTLING DEVOTION
2006 Candlelight Records

1. A Life Less Lived
2. Dead Air
3. A Dream Resigned
4. All we Had
5. Solitary Refinement
6. Strive to See
7. Lies that Bind
8. Dismantling Devotion

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Credits: Nathan Ellis (vocals), Barre Gambling (guitars), Charley Shackelford (guitars), Egan O'Rourke (bass & clean vocals), Jesse Haff (drums). Numerous evenings of July 2005 consumed recording Drums and Acoustic Guitars in Volume 11 Studios. Several nights of July, August and September 2005 expended recording Electric Guitars, Bass, Upright Bass, Keyboards and Vocals in Techtronic Laboratories. Engineered by Egan O'Rourke. Mixed by Jens Bogren with assistance from Johannes Häger at Fascination Street Studios, Sweden. Mastering executed by Thomas Eberger at The Cutting Room, Sweden. All songs written by Daylight Dies. Layout by Agni Kaster and Daylight Dies, photos by Jeff Brubaker.
Live from the 2003 Relapse Contamination Festival
LIVE FROM THE RELAPSE CONTAMINATION FEST.
2005 Relapse Records

1. The Line that Divides
2. I Wait
3. Hollow Hands
4. Four Corners
5. Everything that Belongs

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Credits: Guthrie Iddings (vocals), Barre Gambling (guitar), Robert Daugherty (session guitar), Egan O'Rourke (bass), Jesse Haff (drums). Recorded on location at the Balcony, Philadelphia, PA Saturday, January 18, 2003. Limited to 1000 copies. Executive Producer Matthew F. Jacobson. Recording Engineered by Michael Comstock, assisted by Pete Girgenri. Originally mixed by Michael Comstock, assisted by Dean Edington at Indre Studios, Philadelphia. Remixed by Egan O'Rourke. Mastered by Scott Hull at Visceral Sound.
No Reply
NO REPLY
2002 Relapse Records

1. The Line that Divides
2. I Wait
3. Hollow Hands
4. Four Corners
5. Unending Waves
6. In the Silence
7. Minutes Pass
8. Back in the World
9. Everything that Belongs

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Credits: Guthrie Iddings (vocals), Barre Gambling (guitars), Egan O'Rourke (bass), Jesse Haff (drums). Drums and vocals recorded at Sonic Wave Studios in several days in March and May 2002. Guitars, bass and piano recorded independently between April and June 2002. Drums and vocals engineered by Egan O'Rourke, Merritt Partridge and Mark Cimerro. Guitars, Bass and Piano engineered by Egan O'Rourke. Mixed and produced by Daylight Dies. Mastered at The Kitchen by Brent Lambert. All songs written by Daylight Dies.
Idle
IDLE
2000 Tribunal Records

1. Unending Waves
2. Piano Interlude One
3. Forfeiture of Life
4. Piano Interlude Two
5. Stronger Days

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Credits: Guthrie Iddings (vocals), Barre Gambling (guitars & bass), Jesse Haff (drums). Recorded as a demo in a university student studio in March 2000. Limited to 1000 copies. Out of print. Engineered by Egan O'Rourke. Mixed and produced by Daylight Dies. Mastered at The Kitchen by Brent Lambert. All songs written by Daylight Dies.
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