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. It consists of tracks taken from a number of rare and unreleased sources, namely their '' Sodden Jackal'' and ''Altamont Nation'' 7"s, the

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''What the Hell!'' compilation, and some unreleased demos. There are also two cover songs -- "On the Hunt" (originally by

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and later covered by

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). The track "Streetside" is a video clip. The album was re-released on double vinyl,

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. All formats included two bonus tracks, demos of "No Blame" and "Neatz Brigade", the final versions of which appeared on the ''

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Track listing

#"Yen Sleep" – 4:26 #"Concrete Cancer" – 3:05 #"Peckerwood Stomp" – 2:12 #"

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) – 6:17 #"Mental Kingdom" – 2:55 #"Sodden Jackal" – 4:15 #"Iron & Stone" – 2:58 #"Indestroy" – 1:29 #"Streetside" – 4:24 #"Mourning" – 3:54 #"Spirit Caravan" – 3:09 #"Skybone" – 4:09 #"On the Hunt" (

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) – 5:00 #"River of Soul" (live) – 4:30 #"Climate of Despair" – 3:04 #"Decimation" – 4:18 #"Fears Machine" – 3:40 #"Field of Hours" – 8:09 #"Streetside" (video) – 7:32

Personnel

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– vocals, guitar * Scott Reeder – bass *Guy Pinhas – bass *Greg Rogers – drums *Mark Laue – bass *

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– drums, background vocals *Ed Gulli – drums

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Incarnate (Album) The Obsessed albums 1999 compilation albums Southern Lord Records compilation albums