Vale (album)
Vale is the fifth studio album by American rock band Black Veil Brides, released on January 12, 2018, through Lava Records/Republic Records. It is a prequel to their previous concept album Wretched and Divine: The Story of the Wild Ones. It is their final album to feature bassist Ashley Purdy before his split with the band in November 2019 as well as their final album to be released through Lava and Republic Records.
Personnel
Black Veil Brides- Andy Biersack – lead vocals
- Jake Pitts – lead guitar, co-producer
- Jeremy 'Jinxx' Ferguson – rhythm guitar, keyboards, orchestration, backing vocals
- Ashley Purdy – bass, backing vocals
- Christian "CC" Coma – drums, percussion
- John Feldmann – production, recording at Foxy Studios, Los Angeles, CA
- Zakk Cervini – engineering, digital editing, additional production, mixing at Foxy Studios, Los Angeles, CA
- Matt Pauling – mixing at Foxy Studios, Los Angeles, CA
- Ted Jensen – mastering at Sterling Sound, New York, NY
- Richard Villa III – cover illustration
- Alberto Erazo – packaging design
- Jonathan Weiner – photography