Implode (album)
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| Studio album by Front Line Assembly | ||||
| Released | April 26, 1999 | |||
| Recorded | 1999, Hippo-sonic Studios | |||
| Genre | Industrial, electro-industrial | |||
| Length | 60:59 | |||
| Label | Metropolis, Zoth Ommog, Energy | |||
| Producer | Bill Leeb, Chris Peterson, Dan Handrabur | |||
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| Singles from Implode | ||||
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [3] |
| Barcode | Mixed[4] |
| CMJ New Music Monthly | Mixed[5] |
| Exclaim! | Mixed[6] |
| Outburn | Favorable[7] |
| Prospective | 7/10[8] |
| Release | 7/10[9] |
| Rock Sound |  [10] |
| Side-Line | 8.5/10[11] |
Implode is an album by industrial group Front Line Assembly. The album was released through Metropolis on April 26, 1999.
Contents
Release
Implode was released on digipak CD[12] and via Zoth Ommog on gatefold cover sleeve double vinyl with limited circulation of 2,000.[13] The track "Torched" is featured in the 2002 horror film Resident Evil but not on the accompanying soundtrack.[14]
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.[15] 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".[16] The six track version was released for the Scandinavian countries through Energy and in the United States through Metropolis.[17] Additional tracks on this version are two remixes of "Fatalist" by Aqualite and Tribal Techno.
Track listing
All songs written and composed 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".
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
- ↑ "Prophecy" at Discogs
- ↑ "Fatalist" at Discogs
- ↑ Farley, Keith. Front Line Assembly: Implode > Overview at AllMusic. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
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- ↑ Front Line Assembly: Prophecy > Overview at AllMusic. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
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