Band Name: The Berzerker
Music Album: Animosity
Album Release Date: February 2007
Music Genre: Electronic Rock Grindcore Industrial Death Metal Hardcore
Record Label: Earache
Album Release Country: UK & Europe
Music Record Type: 31 Tracks CD Album
"The Berzerker is about musically fulfilling the statement 'he who makes a beast of himself, is free from the pain of being a man' The Berzerker is the most natural
form of extremity known on this planet."
The Berzerker is an Industrial Death Metal band from Melbourne, Australia. Specializing in Speed, Intensity and aggression. The wall of noise produced by the band encompasses very untraditional drums sound supplied in the form of distorted 909 kick drums, and industrial sound scapes with general destructive elements used to enhance sonic assault. With twin vocal attacks and machine gun vocals rhythms the band stop at nothing to express their hatred on humanity.
The Berzerker was created as a solo studio project in 1995 and went on to release various EP's on labels such as
Industrial Strength (USA), Speedcore (GERMANY)and Widerstand (AUSTRIA). 1998 saw the initial contact with Earache Records (UK) with the re-mixes of the Morbid Angel tracks Day of Suffering, Abominations and The Ancient Ones.
The Berzerker was offered a contract with Earache Records for a number of full-length albums shortly afterwards,
and in 2000 the Self-Titled album was released and the live act was born.
The bands first film clip for the track "Reality" was banned by the ITC (independent television commission) and MTV due to excessive strobe lighting and horrific images, including the appearance of the band.
In early 2001 th (...)
| Animosity | ||
| 1-1 | Eye For An Eye | 2:16 |
| 1-2 | Purgatory | 3:04 |
| 1-3 | False Hope | 3:28 |
| 1-4 | Evolution | 2:46 |
| 1-5 | No More Reasons | 2:45 |
| 1-6 | Retribution | 2:40 |
| 1-7 | The Cancer | 3:09 |
| 1-8 | Weapons Of War | 2:30 |
| 1-9 | Heavily Medicated | 2:25 |
| 1-10 | Lonely World | 3:47 |
| Live @ The Dome London 16 Dec 2006 | ||
| 2-1 | Intro | 0:36 |
| 2-2 | Forever | 3:09 |
| 2-3 | Compromise | 2:43 |
| 2-4 | The Principles And Practices Of Embalming | 3:20 |
| 2-5 | "Y" | 3:01 |
| 2-6 | Never Hated More | 3:41 |
| 2-7 | World Of Tomorrow | 2:30 |
| 2-8 | Disregard | 1:26 |
| 2-9 | All About You | 2:49 |
| 2-10 | Cannibal Rights | 2:24 |
| 2-11 | Heavily Medicated | 2:46 |
| 2-12 | Burnt | 2:54 |
| 2-13 | Afterlife | 3:40 |
| 2-14 | Chapel Of Ghouls | 5:16 |
| 2-15 | Pure Hatred | 1:29 |
| 2-16 | Deform | 2:44 |
| 2-17 | No One Wins | 2:03 |
| 2-18 | Death Reveals | 2:01 |
| 2-19 | Reality | 1:24 |
| 2-20 | Committed To Nothing | 2:56 |
| 2-21 | Corporal Jigsore Quandary | 6:23 |
CD1:
Recorded at Nashland studios July – Dec 2006. Mastered Dec 2006.
CD2:
Recorded on the recent UK headline tour at London's Dome (16-12-06).
Track 2-14 is a cover of Morbid Angel.
Track 2-21 is a cover of Carcass.
© 2007 & ℗ 2007 Earache Records Limited. Manufactured in the EU.
All songs published by Earache Songs (UK) Ltd except Track 2-21 published by Zomba Music Ltd.
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