{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2025}} {{Infobox album | name = He Is Never Coming Back | type = studio | artist = Gaza | cover = He_Is_Never_Coming_Back.jpg | alt = | released = {{Start date|2009|11|10}} | recorded = | venue = | studio = The Boars Nest, Salt Lake City, Utah | genre = *Sludge metal<ref name=AllMusic/> *metalcore<ref name=Lambgoat/> *hardcore punk | length = 51:16 | label = Black Market Activities | producer = Andy Patterson | prev_title = I Don't Care Where I Go When I Die | prev_year = 2006 | next_title = No Absolutes in Human Suffering | next_year = 2012 }} {{Music ratings | rev1 = About.com | rev1score = {{rating|3|5}}<ref>{{cite web|publisher=About.com|url=http://heavymetal.about.com/od/g/gr/gaza-heisnevercomingback.htm|title=Gaza He Is Never Coming Back Review|accessdate=April 15, 2015|archive-date=September 6, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150906181917/http://heavymetal.about.com/od/g/gr/gaza-heisnevercomingback.htm|url-status=dead}}</ref> | rev2 = AllMusic | rev2score = {{rating|3.5|5}}<ref name=AllMusic>{{cite web|publisher=AllMusic|last=Prato|first=Greg|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/he-is-never-coming-back-mw0001936786|title=He Is Never Coming Back - Gaza{{!}}Review|accessdate=April 15, 2015}}</ref> | rev3 = Decoy Music | rev3score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref name="Decoy Music">{{cite web|publisher=Decoy Music|last=Oliver|first=Jake|url=http://www.decoymusic.com/reviews/gaza-he-is-never-coming-back|title=Gaza - He Is Never Coming Back Review|date=November 25, 2009|accessdate=April 15, 2015|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923213300/http://www.decoymusic.com/reviews/gaza-he-is-never-coming-back|archivedate=September 23, 2015}}</ref> | rev4 = Lambgoat | rev4score = 8/10<ref name=Lambgoat>{{cite web|publisher=Lambgoat|url=http://lambgoat.com/albums/2810/Gaza-He-Is-Never-Coming-Back|title=Gaza - He Is Never Coming Back Review|date=November 19, 2009|accessdate=April 15, 2015}}</ref> }}
'''''He Is Never Coming Back''''' is the second studio album by American hardcore band Gaza. The album was originally released on November 10, 2009 through Black Market Activities. A vinyl version of the album was released on October 25, 2012.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Theprp|url=http://www.theprp.com/2012/09/12/news/gazas-he-is-never-coming-back-headed-for-october-vinyl-release/|title=Gaza's "He Is Never Coming Back" Headed For October Vinyl Release|date=September 12, 2012|accessdate=April 15, 2015}}</ref> It is Gaza's last album with guitarist Luke Sorenson, and the first release by the band with bassist Anthony Lucero.
==Track listing== {{track listing | title1 = How It Is. How It Is Going to Be. | length1 = 4:31 | title2 = The Kicking Legs | length2 = 2:56 | title3 = Bishop | length3 = 3:05 | title4 = The Biologist | note4 = instrumental | length4 = 0:49 | title5 = Windowless House | length5 = 1:56 | title6 = He Is Never Coming Back | length6 = 2:07 | title7 = Canine Disposal Unit | length7 = 4:21 | title8 = The Anthropologist | note8 = instrumental | length8 = 0:39 | title9 = The Meat of a Leg Joint | length9 = 3:20 | title10 = The Astronomer | note10 = | length10 = 2:35 | title11 = Tombless | length11 = 3:53 | title12 = The Historian | note12 = instrumental | length12 = 1:02 | title13 = Carnivore | length13 = 4:06 | title14 = | note14 = instrumental | length14 = 15:56 | total_length = 51:16 }}
*Note: The iTunes store lists the title of track 14 as simply "(no title)".<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Apple Inc.|work=iTunes|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/he-is-never-coming-back/338448147|title=iTunes - Music - He Is Never Coming Back by Gaza|date=10 November 2009 |access-date=April 15, 2015}}</ref>
==Personnel== ;Gaza * Jon Parkin – vocals * Michael Mason – guitar * Luke Sorenson – guitar * Anthony "Tino" Lucero – bass * Casey Hansen – drums
;Production * Andrew "Andy" Patterson – engineering and mixing * Gaza – mixing * Nick Zampiello – mastering * Joshn Wingar – layout design and artwork
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Category:2009 albums Category:Black Market Activities albums Category:Gaza (band) albums