The Great Misdirect
| The Great Misdirect | ||||
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| Released | October 27, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | June 1 – July 2, 2009 | |||
| Studio | Basement Studios in Winston-Salem, North Carolina | |||
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| Length | 59:35 | |||
| Label | Victory | |||
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| Between the Buried and Me chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 64/100 |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| Alternative Press | |
| Exclaim! | (favorable) |
| Fangoria | |
| Rock on Request | (favorable) |
| Slant Magazine | |
| Sputnikmusic | (4/5) |
The Great Misdirect is the fifth studio album by American progressive metalcore band Between the Buried and Me. It was released on October 27, 2009 through Victory Records and was produced by Jamie King. Despite containing only six tracks, the album reaches nearly an hour in total time length. The album contains their longest song, "Swim to the Moon", which surpasses 17 minutes. Frontman Tommy Giles Rogers described The Great Misdirect as "some of the best material we've ever created."