City (Strapping Young Lad album)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
City | ||
Studio album by Strapping Young Lad | ||
Released | February 11, 1997 | |
Recorded | 1996 | |
Genre | Industrial Grindcore Thrash metal |
|
Length | 39:19 | |
Label | Century Media | |
Producer(s) | Devin Townsend | |
Professional reviews | ||
---|---|---|
Strapping Young Lad chronology | ||
Heavy as a Really Heavy Thing (1995) |
City (1997) |
No Sleep Till Bedtime (1998) |
City is the second album by Canadian Thrash/Grindcore band Strapping Young Lad. It was released on February 11, 1997. It received very good critical reception and some critics still hail it as the band's best album.
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
- "Velvet Kevorkian" (Townsend) – 1:17
- "All Hail the New Flesh" (Townsend) – 5:24
- "Oh My Fucking God" (Townsend) – 3:34
- "Detox" (Townsend) – 5:37
- "Home Nucleonics" (Townsend) – 2:31
- "AAA" (Townsend) – 5:21
- "Underneath the Waves" (Townsend) – 3:40
- "Room 429" (Cop Shoot Cop cover) – 5:21
- "Spirituality" (Townsend) – 6:34
- - The Japanese edition of this album includes the bonus track "Centipede."
[edit] Credits
[edit] Musicians
- Devin Townsend - Vocals, Guitar
- Gene Hoglan - Drums
- Jed Simon - 2nd Guitar
- Byron Stroud - Bass
[edit] Additional musicians
- Chris Valago - Extra Beef Vocals (also known as Chris Valagao)
- Tanya Evans - Tanya Type Vocals
- Mc2 - Tweekor (editing)
[edit] The Cruxfrog Choir:
Val (Chris Valago), Stoolie B. Flames (Byron Stroud), The Tower, Pete "this beer reminds me of the beaches in Portugal" Maia
[edit] Production Credits
- Producer - Devin Townsend
- Engineer - Daniel Bergstrand
- Assistant Engineers - Mercello Gomes, Steve Good
- Overdubs (& Hell) - Matteo Caratozzolo
- Overdubs assistant - The Tower
- Studio coordinator - Steve Good
- Mix engineer - Daniel Bergstrand, Devin Townsend
- Additional production - Danne the Manne
- Power editing - Mc2 and Lulu Devine
[edit] Additional credits
- Devin Townsend - Song composition
- Gene Hoglan - Additional Drum arrangements on Oh My Fucking God
- Adrian White - Additional Drum arrangements on AAA
- Additional arrangements by S.Y.L.
- Management - Devin Townsend
- Masa Noda - Photography
- Dan Collins - Photography