'' The Noble Rot ''is the tenth studio album by American

industrial metal Industrial metal is the fusion of heavy metal and industrial music, typically employing repeating metal guitar riffs, sampling, synthesizer or sequencer lines, and distorted vocals. Prominent industrial metal acts include Ministry, Nine In ...

band

Powerman 5000 Powerman 5000 (also known as PM5K) is an American rock band formed in 1991. The group has released ten albums, gaining its highest level of commercial success with 1999's ''Tonight the Stars Revolt!'', which reached number 29 on the ''Billboar ...

. It was released on August 28, 2020, through Cleopatra Records.

Track listing

Personnel

Members

Spider One Michael David Cummings (born August 25, 1968), better known as Spider One, is an American singer, Producer, and Director. He is the founder and only consistent member of the rock band Powerman 5000. He is the younger sibling of singer and filmm ...

- Vocals, Production, Artwork * Greg Johnson - Additional Guitars, Production * Murv Douglas - Bass * Taylor Haycraft - Rhythm Guitars * Ty Oliver - Lead Guitars * DJ Rattan - Drums, Percussions

Reception

''The Noble Rot'' received favourable reviews. Dawn Brown of Metal Wani gave it a rating of 8/10, commenting that "while this album very much follows the general nature and disposition of Powerman 5000, it’s really not a metal album. It walks a fine line between industrial and electronica. However, the lyrics are offbeat, eccentric, and expertly crafted for the songs therein. ‘The Noble Rot’ is a must-listen if you're a fan of Powerman 5000 or the fantastic camp of a B-movie." Jeannie Blue of Cryptic Rock gave it 5/5 stars. She noted that "despite a plethora of lineup changes that have left Spider as the last original man standing, eight additional records have followed over the past 21 years, including 2001’s ''

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'', 2006’s ''

Destroy What You Enjoy Destroy What You Enjoy is the fifth studio album by American rock band Powerman 5000, released on August 1, 2006, via DRT Records. It includes the single "Wild World", which was voted No. 3 on '' Headbangers Balls top videos poll of 2006, whi ...

'', and 2017’s '' New Wave''. But nothing can keep a good band down."

References

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