Face of Collapse
1994 album by Dazzling Killmen
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Face of Collapse is the second and final studio album by Dazzling Killmen, released on March 14, 1994, through Skin Graft Records.[4] Since its initial release, the album has been noted by reviewers to help influence the development of genres such as math rock, math metal,[1] and post-metal[5] with its use of song structures typically associated with jazz and progressive music.[1][2]
| Face of Collapse | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | March 14, 1994 | |||
| Recorded | September 1993 | |||
| Studio | Electrical Audio (Chicago, Illinois)[1] | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 42:06 | |||
| Label | Skin Graft | |||
| Producer | Steve Albini | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| Ox-Fanzine |  [3] |
To commemorate the 25th anniversary of Skin Graft Records, a deluxe remastered edition of the album was released on November 11, 2016, as a double LP set. This edition included a book detailing the band's history as well as remastered bonus tracks pulled from the "Medicine Me" 7-inch.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Dazzling Killmen.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Staring Contest" | 3:18 |
| 2. | "Bone Fragments" | 5:46 |
| 3. | "My Lacerations" | 1:29 |
| 4. | "Blown (Face Down)" | 5:52 |
| 5. | "Windshear" | 2:08 |
| 6. | "Painless One" | 4:44 |
| 7. | "In the Face of Collapse" | 13:58 |
| 8. | "Agitator" | 4:51 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 9. | "Medicine Me" | 2:39 |
| 10. | "Poptones" | 4:01 |
| 11. | "My Lacerations" (alternative mix) | 1:25 |
| Total length: | 50:11 | |
Personnel
- Dazzling Killmen
- Blake Fleming – drums, remastering
- Tim Garrigan – guitar
- Darin Gray – bass guitar
- Nick Sakes – guitar, vocals
- Production and additional personnel
- Steve Albini – production
- Todd Harris – photography
- Paul Nitsche – art direction, design
- Mark Fisher - design
- Paul Nitsche - design
- Andres Balins - remastering
- Jason McEntire - remastering