Music Album: S.O.B. / Napalm Death
Album Release Date: November 1989
Music Genre: Rock Thrash Hardcore Grindcore
Record Label: Sound Of Burial
Album Release Country: Japan
Music Record Type: 10 Tracks Flexi-disc 7" EP
Formed in Birmingham, UK in 1982, by Nik Bullen. Napalm Death were originally one of the bands that defined the UK hardcore thrash/punk sound of the mid-late 1980s, along with bands such as Extreme Noise Terror, Doom and Sore Throat. The band has gone through countless line-ups and many former members have gone on to become significant figures in a variety of musical scenes.
Although their debut album "Scum" featured members Justin Broadrick (who was also a member of Fall Of Because, the band that later became Godflesh, at the time) and Nik Bullen (later part of Scorn), the first stable line up consisted of Lee Dorrian (vocals), Bill Steer (guitar), Mick Harris (drums) and Shane Embury (bass).
By late 1989, Lee Dorrian, whose vocals epitomised the early Napalm Death sound, had left to form another band (doom metal band Cathedral) and focus on his label Rise Above. Bill Steer also left to concen (...)
| A1 | Repeat At Length | 1:52 |
| A2 | Humanity Of Stupidity | 0:30 |
| A3 | Deceiver Pt. 2 | 0:34 |
| A4 | Device | 1:54 |
| B1 | Multi-National Corporations Pt. 2 | 1:26 |
| B2 | Re-Address The Problem | 0:29 |
| B3 | Changing Colours | 0:53 |
| B4 | From The Ashes | 0:40 |
| B5 | Understanding?!?! | 0:04 |
| B6 | Stalemate | 1:00 |
Recorded & mixed at the Birdsong Studios, Worcester, 12/19-20/1988.
※ First pressing: red-flexi with black/red cover and lyric sheet, only available directly from Izumi Kubo (Sound Of Burial).
※ Second pressing: black-flexi with black/white cover and lyric sheet.
※ Promotional pressing: 100 copies as black vinyl 7'' with black/white cover and lyric sheet, given out free to band members and friends.
There is also a bootleg of the black vinyl 7'', easily spotted because of its black text on white labels.
B2 is mislisted as Re-Adress The Problem.
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