Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism
Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism is the sixteenth studio album by British grindcore band Napalm Death. It was released on 18 September 2020 through Century Media.[4]
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| Released | 18 September 2020 | |||
| Recorded | August 2017 – April 2020 | |||
| Studio | Parlour Studios in Kettering, England | |||
| Genre | Grindcore | |||
| Length | 42:26 | |||
| Label | Century Media | |||
| Producer | Russ Russell | |||
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It is the band's first full-length studio album since 2015's Apex Predator – Easy Meat, making it their longest gap between albums.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "Fuck the Factoid" | Barney Greenway | Shane Embury | 2:27 |
| 2. | "Backlash Just Because" | Greenway | Embury | 2:56 |
| 3. | "That Curse of Being in Thrall" | Greenway | Embury | 3:36 |
| 4. | "Contagion" | Embury | Embury | 4:05 |
| 5. | "Joie de Ne Pas Vivre" | Greenway |
| 2:28 |
| 6. | "Invigorating Clutch" | Greenway | Embury | 4:05 |
| 7. | "Zero Gravitas Chamber" | Greenway | Embury | 4:03 |
| 8. | "Fluxing of the Muscle" | Greenway | Embury | 4:33 |
| 9. | "Amoral" | Embury | Embury | 3:05 |
| 10. | "Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism" | Greenway | Embury | 2:55 |
| 11. | "Acting in Gouged Faith" | Greenway | Embury | 3:37 |
| 12. | "A Bellyful of Salt and Spleen" | Greenway |
| 4:36 |
| Total length: | 42:26 | |||
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12. | "Feral Carve-Up" | Greenway | Embury | 2:49 |
| 13. | "A Bellyful of Salt and Spleen" | Greenway |
| 4:36 |
| 14. | "White Kross" (Sonic Youth cover) | Thurston Moore | Sonic Youth | 4:06 |
| 15. | "Blissful Myth" (Rudimentary Peni cover) | Grant Matthews | Rudimentary Peni | 1:52 |
| Total length: | 51:13 | |||
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 12. | "Air's Turned Foul in Here" | Greenway | Embury | 2:59 |
| 13. | "A Bellyful of Salt and Spleen" | Greenway |
| 4:36 |
| Total length: | 45:25 | |||
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12. | "Air's Turned Foul in Here" | Greenway | Embury | 2:59 |
| 13. | "Feral Carve-Up" | Greenway | Embury | 2:49 |
| 14. | "A Bellyful of Salt and Spleen" | Greenway |
| 4:36 |
| 15. | "White Kross" (Sonic Youth cover) | Moore | Sonic Youth | 4:06 |
| 16. | "Blissful Myth" (Rudimentary Peni cover) | Matthews | Rudimentary Peni | 1:52 |
| Total length: | 54:12 | |||
Personnel
Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.[5]
Napalm Death
- Barney Greenway – vocals
- Mitch Harris – guitars
- Shane Embury – bass, guitars (not credited),[7] backing vocals, noises
- Danny Herrera – drums
Additional musicians
- John Cooke – guitars (on "White Kross" and "Blissful Myth")
- Russ Russell – noises
Production and design
- Russ Russell – production, recording, engineering, mixing, mastering
- Frode Sundbø Sylthe – artwork, layout
- Gobinder Jhitta – photography
Charts
| Chart (2020) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[8] | 37 |
| Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)[9] | 83 |
| Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[10] | 35 |
| French Albums (SNEP)[11] | 120 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[12] | 18 |
| Scottish Albums (OCC)[13] | 33 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[14] | 26 |
References
- "Listen To New NAPALM DEATH Song 'Backlash Just Because'". Blabbermouth.net. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- Divita, Joe (21 August 2020). "Listen: Napalm Death Wrote a Post-Punk Song 'Amoral' + It Still Crushes". Loudwire. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
- Neilstein, Vince (4 September 2020). "Napalm Death's 'A Bellyful of Salt and Spleen' is Political and Powerful". MetalSucks. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- "NAPALM DEATH Announces New Album 'Throes Of Joy In The Jaws Of Defeatism'". Blabbermouth.net. 8 July 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- "Credits". Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism (booklet). Napalm Death. Century Media Records. 2020. 19439763882.CS1 maint: others (link)
- "Napalm Death". Trooper Entertainment (in Japanese). Retrieved September 24, 2020.
- "MARK 'BARNEY' GREENWAY Discusses MITCH HARRIS's Involvement With New NAPALM DEATH Album". Blabbermouth.net. 12 October 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
- "Austriancharts.at – Napalm Death – Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
- "Czech Albums – Top 100". ČNS IFPI. Note: On the chart page, select 202041 on the field besides the word "Zobrazit", and then click over the word to retrieve the correct chart data. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
- "Napalm Death: Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- "Top Albums (Week 39, 2020)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
- "Offiziellecharts.de – Napalm Death – Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
- "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
- "Swisscharts.com – Napalm Death – Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism". Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
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