''Poisoned Apple'' is the second album by
Venomous Concept
Venomous Concept is an American hardcore punk band formed by Kevin Sharp of Brutal Truth and Shane Embury of Napalm Death in 2004. Sharp and Embury were joined by Danny Herrera and Buzz Osborne, who was later replaced by Danny Lilker. They have ...
.
It was released on April 25, 2008 in Europe
and May 13, 2008 in North America.
Critical reception
The album generally received positive reviews from music critics.
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critic Chad Bowar described the record as "a great outlet for Venomous Concept to take a break from their other bands and let off some steam and aggression and take us along for the ride."
Greg Pratt of ''
Exclaim!
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'' wrote: "Venomous Concept have surpassed side-project status with this disc and have crafted something that will tide us over."
Track listing
# "Drop Dead" – 2:07
# "Toxic Kiss" – 0:56
# "Life" – 1:47
# "Water Cooler" – 2:58
# "P.R.I." – 1:32
# "Artist Friendly" – 1:30
# "A Case of the Mondays" – 2:37
# "Every Mother's Son" – 1:54
# "Worker's Unite" – 1:39
# "Half Full?" – 2:56
# "Check Out" – 3:26
# "White Devil" – 1:53
# "Hero" – 2:39
# "Three" – 1:17
# "Screwball" – 1:48
# "Chaos!" – 1:28
# "Think?" – 1:33
Personnel
* Kevin Sharp – vocals
*
Shane Embury
Shane Embury (born 27 November 1967) is a British bassist and a member of the grindcore and death metal band Napalm Death since 1987.
Career Napalm Death
While not a founding member, Embury is the longest standing member of the band, havin ...
– guitar
*
Danny Lilker
Daniel A. Lilker (born October 18, 1964) is an American semi-retired musician best known as a bass player, but also guitarist, pianist, drummer and vocalist. He was the bassist for the thrash metal band Nuclear Assault and was a founding member ...
– bass guitar
* Danny Herrera – drums
References
External links
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2008 albums
Century Media Records albums
Venomous Concept albums