the band's twelfth studio album, "dedicated to chaos", was released on june 28, 2011 on roadrunner/loud & proud records, to which the band had signed on august 25, 2010. the album was a drastic departure from the band's previous efforts, featuring a greater emphasis on the bass and drums, and with minimal guitar work. the album was released to mixed reviews and was the lowest charting full-length album for the band in its history.