Implode (album)
Implode | ||||
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Studio album by Front Line Assembly | ||||
Released | April 27, 1999[1] | |||
Recorded | 1999 | , Hippo-sonic Studios|||
Genre | Industrial, electro-industrial | |||
Length | 60:59 | |||
Label | Metropolis, Zoth Ommog, Energy | |||
Producer | Bill Leeb, Chris Peterson, Dan Handrabur | |||
Front Line Assembly chronology | ||||
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Singles from Implode | ||||
Professional ratings | |
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [4] |
Barcode | Mixed[5] |
CMJ New Music Monthly | Mixed[6] |
Exclaim! | Mixed[7] |
Outburn | Favorable[8] |
Prospective | 7/10[9] |
Release | 7/10[10] |
Rock Sound | [11] |
Side-Line | 8.5/10[12] |
Implode is an album by industrial group Front Line Assembly. The album was released through Metropolis on April 27, 1999.[1]
Release
Implode was released on digipak CD[13] and via Zoth Ommog on gatefold cover sleeve double vinyl with limited circulation of 2,000.[14] The track "Torched" is featured in the 2002 horror film Resident Evil but not on the accompanying soundtrack.[15]
Singles
Implode was followed by the release of two singles. The single Prophecy includes the original version, a radio edit and a remix of the title track. "Unknown Dreams" is also featured as radio edit. "Paralysis" is a non-album track.[16] The second single, Fatalist, was released in different versions in Europe and North America. German label Zoth Ommog issued a four-track single that contains remixes of "Fatalist" (Rhys Fulber), "Retribution" (Front 242) and "Prophecy" (Haujobb) as well as non-album track "Deception".[17] The six track version was released for the Scandinavian countries through Energy and in the United States through Metropolis.[18] Additional tracks on this version are two remixes of "Fatalist" by Aqualite and Tribal Techno.
Track listing
All tracks written by Bill Leeb and Chris Peterson.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Retribution" | 5:28 |
2. | "Fatalist" | 5:43 |
3. | "Prophecy" | 6:23 |
4. | "Synthetic Forms" | 8:05 |
5. | "Falling" | 5:32 |
6. | "Don't Trust Anyone" | 4:19 |
7. | "Unknown Dreams" | 6:01 |
8. | "Torched" | 5:59 |
9. | "Machine Slave" | 6:58 |
10. | "Silent Ceremony" (Includes hidden track "Stalker") | 10:54 |
Track Notes
- The song "Retribution" samples the Aphex Twin song "Ventolin".
- The song "Torched" contains samples from the Massive Attack song "Man Next Door".
- The song "Unknown Dreams" samples the Massive Attack song "Mezzanine".
Personnel
Front Line Assembly
- Bill Leeb – production, vocals
- Chris Peterson – production, performer
Additional musicians
- Jed Simon – guitar
Technical personnel
- Dan Handrabur – additional programming, additional production
- Greg Reely – mixing, editing
- Sean Thingvold – assistant editing
- Ted Jansen – mastering
- Dave McKean – design, photography, illustration
- Max McMullin – 3-D programming
References
- 1 2 "Upcoming Releases". CMJ New Music Report. New York: The CMJ Network. 58 (615): 42. April 26, 1999. ISSN 0890-0795. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- ↑ "Prophecy" at Discogs
- ↑ "Fatalist" at Discogs
- ↑ Farley, Keith. Front Line Assembly: Implode > Overview at AllMusic. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
- ↑ T., D. "Front Line Assembly - Implode". Barcode Magazine (1).
- ↑ Jarman, David (August 1999). "Front Line Assembly: Implode". CMJ New Music Monthly. College Media (72): 44. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
- ↑ Mernagh, Matt (September 1999). "Front Line Assembly - Implode". Exclaim!. Retrieved March 13, 2014.
- ↑ Bialek, Adam (1999). "Front Line Assembly - Implode (Metropolis)". Outburn (10).
- ↑ Marcussen, A. "Front Line Assembly - Implode". Prospective Magazine.
- ↑ Kahrle, Mikael (June 1, 1999). "Front Line Assembly: Implode". Release Musik & Media. Retrieved March 13, 2014.
- ↑ Whitehead, Alex. "Front Line Assembly - Implode (Zoth Ommog)". Rock Sound. Freeway Press Inc.
- ↑ TSP (1999). "Front Line Assembly - Implode (CD Zoth Ommog)". Side-Line (27).
- ↑ Implode at Discogs
- ↑ Implode at Discogs
- ↑ Anderson, Paul W. S. (Director) (2002). Resident Evil (Motion Picture). Germany, United Kingdom, France: Anderson, Paul W. S.
- ↑ Front Line Assembly: Prophecy > Overview at AllMusic. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
- ↑ "Front Line Assembly 'Fatalist'". www.zoth-ommog.de, A Zoth Ommog Tribute Page (in German). Retrieved April 23, 2014.
- ↑ "Front Line Assembly > Fatalist". Mindphaser.com. Archived from the original on May 31, 2012. Retrieved April 24, 2014.