Embedded (Meathook Seed album)
Embedded | ||||
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Studio album by Meathook Seed | ||||
Released | March 1993 | |||
Genre | Industrial metal, death metal, hardcore punk | |||
Length | 46:24 | |||
Label | Earache | |||
Producer | Meathook Seed | |||
Meathook Seed chronology | ||||
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Embedded is the debut studio album by industrial metal band Meathook Seed, released in March 1993 by Earache Records.[1] The group was founded as a side project by Napalm Death guitarist Mitch Harris in 1992, with the goal to mix industrial metal with death metal. The band was a result of collaboration between Harris, and Obituary members Donald Tardy and Trevor Peres, who handled the drums and vocals respectively.[2]
Overview
Embedded is a mix of death metal, industrial metal and hardcore punk, while the last track of the recording, "Sea of Tranquility", is an ambient and trance song.[2] Every song in the album is different, in terms of tempo and structure alike.[3]
Reception
Professional ratings | |
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
AllMusic reviewer Jason Birchmeier gave the album three stars out of five, stating that "this daring album may have only been a one-off side project for the trio", and still praising it as "impressive as anything the three released with Napalm Death and Obituary in the '90s".[3]
Track listing
All lyrics written by Mitch Harris; all music composed by Harris, except where noted.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Famine Sector" | 4:09 |
2. | "A Furred Grave" | 3:47 |
3. | "My Infinity" | 3:01 |
4. | "Day of Conceiving" | 3:20 |
5. | "Cling to an Image" | 2:48 |
6. | "A Wilted Remnant" | 4:34 |
7. | "Forgive" | 3:24 |
8. | "Focal Point Blur" | 3:04 |
9. | "Embedded" | 2:07 |
10. | "Visible Shallow Self" | 2:27 |
11. | "Sea of Tranquillity" | 13:43 |
Total length: |
46:24 |
Personnel
Meathook Seed
- Trevor Peres – vocals
- Mitch Harris – guitars, bass guitar, programming
- Donald Tardy – drums
Technical personnel
- Meathook Seed – production
References
- ↑ "Earache Catalog - MOSH88".
- 1 2 Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Meathook Seed biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 2015-12-11.
- 1 2 3 Birchmeier, Jason. "Embedded review". Allmusic. Retrieved 2015-12-11.