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1	Initiation	0:39
2	The Lost Souls	2:42
3	The Nephilim	2:35
4	Ever And A Day	3:06
5	Sacrifice Theory	1:58
6	Of Greetings And Goodbyes	3:04
7	Smile	1:31
8	A Story At Three	3:53
9	Days Of The Phoenix	3:27
10	Catch A Hot One	2:54
11	Wester	3:02
12	6 To 8	4:21
13	The Despair Factor	3:54
14a	Morningstar Viola – Darcy Vaughn	3:16
14b	Untitled	7:08
14c	Battled	1:03

Companies, etc.

• Licensed From – Nitro Records

Credits

• Artwork – Alan Forbes
• Backing Vocals – Chris Higgins (X-13)*, Joe Clements, Lars Frederikson*, Nick 13
• Bass, Drum Programming – Hunter*
• Drums – Adam Carson
• Engineer [Assistant] – Frank Rinella, Michael Anderson
• Guitar – Jade Puget
• Layout – Jamie Reilly At Illiterati*
• Mastered By – Eddy Schreyer
• Mixed By – Andy Ernst
• Mixed By [Assistant], Backing Vocals – Thadd LaRue*
• Producer, Engineer – Chuck Johnson
• Producer, Music By, Backing Vocals – AFI
• Vocals, Lyrics By – Davey Havok

Notes

Engineered at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA.
Mixed at The Art of Ears, Hayward, CA.
Mastered at Oasis Mastering.

(P)(C) 2000 Ex Noctem Nacimur Music BMI
Lyrics reprinted by permission. All rights reserved.

After "Morningstar" there is a few minutes of silence, and then there is a hidden track called "Battled."

Nick 13 and Lars Frederikson appear courtesy of Hellcat Records.

Packaging: Jewel Case
Total Playing Time: 48 mins, 40 secs

Original release date of September 26, 2000

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 4526845000204

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
15835-1	AFI	The Art Of Drowning ‎(LP, Album)	Nitro Records	15835-1	US	2000
15835-1	AFI	The Art Of Drowning ‎(LP, Album, RE, RM, Dar)	Nitro Records	15835-1	US	2014
15835-1	AFI	The Art Of Drowning ‎(LP, Album, Ltd, Lig)	Nitro Records	15835-1	US	2000
15835 2	AFI	The Art Of Drowning ‎(CD, Album)	Nitro Records	15835 2	US	2000
15835-1	AFI	The Art Of Drowning ‎(LP, Album, Ltd, Bro)	Nitro Records	15835-1	US	2000

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