| Diatribes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 22 January 1996 | |||
| Recorded | Framework Studios | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 44:16 | |||
| Label | Earache | |||
| Producer | Colin Richardson | |||
| Napalm Death chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
| Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 8/10[2] |
| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [3] |
| Kerrang! | [4] |
| MetalReviews | 58/100[5] |
Diatribes is the sixth studio album by English grindcore band Napalm Death, originally released on 22 January 1996 on Earache Records.[4] It was released as double 10" vinyl, regular CD, special digipak CD with space for the Greed Killing EP and MC.[6] In 2010, Earache issued a re-release of Diatribes in a box set that also included the Greed Killing EP and the live album Bootlegged in Japan.[7]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Greed Killing" | Shane Embury, Mitch Harris | Harris | 3:06 |
| 2. | "Glimpse into Genocide" | Embury | Jesse Pintado | 3:02 |
| 3. | "Ripe for the Breaking" | Mark Greenway | Harris, Embury | 4:01 |
| 4. | "Cursed to Crawl" | Embury | Embury | 3:26 |
| 5. | "Cold Forgiveness" | Embury | Harris, Pintado | 4:32 |
| 6. | "My Own Worst Enemy" | Embury | Embury | 3:36 |
| 7. | "Just Rewards" | Greenway | Harris | 3:29 |
| 8. | "Dogma" | Embury | Embury | 3:30 |
| 9. | "Take the Strain" | Greenway | Embury | 4:11 |
| 10. | "Diatribes" | Greenway | Embury, Harris | 3:52 |
| 11. | "Placate, Sedate, Eradicate" | Greenway | Pintado | 3:24 |
| 12. | "Corrosive Elements" | Greenway | Harris | 4:02 |
Personnel
[edit]Napalm Death
[edit]- Mark "Barney" Greenway – lead vocals
- Jesse Pintado – guitar
- Mitch Harris – guitar
- Shane Embury – bass, backing vocals
- Danny Herrera – drums
Technical personnel
[edit]- Colin Richardson – production
- Danny Sprigg – engineering
- Paul Siddens – assistant engineering
- Emma Siddens – assistant engineering
- Noel Summerville – mastering
Chart positions
[edit]| Chart (1996) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[8] | 94 |
| UK Albums (OCC)[9] | 73 |
References
[edit]- ^ Huey, Steve. Napalm Death: Diatribes > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
- ^ Popoff, Martin (2007). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 3: The Nineties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 306. ISBN 978-1-894959-62-9.
- ^ Larkin, Colin, ed. (2007). Encyclopedia of Popular Music (5th concise ed.). Omnibus Press. pp. 1015–1016. ISBN 978-0857125958.
- ^ a b Shiels, Liam (13 January 1996). "Albums". Kerrang!. No. 579. EMAP. p. 45.
- ^ Goat. "Napalm Death – Diatribes". MetalReviews. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
- ^ "Napalm Death 'Diatribes'". earache.com. Earache Records. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
- ^ EvilG (27 October 2010). "Napalm Death – Diatribes/Greed Killing/Bootlegged in Japan 3 CD set now out in North America". Metal Rules. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
- ^ "Napalm Death - Diatribes". Offizielle Deutsche Charts. Germany. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
- ^ "Napalm Death | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
