Time Waits for No Slave
2009 studio album by Napalm Death
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Time Waits for No Slave is the thirteenth studio album by the British grindcore band Napalm Death. It was released through Century Media on 23 January 2009.[2]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| The Aquarian Weekly | A[4] |
| Blabbermouth.net | 9.5/10[5] |
| Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles | 10/10[6] |
| Chronicles of Chaos | 10/10[7] |
| The Metal Forge | 8.5/10[8] |
| MetalReviews | 89/100[9] |
| The Quietus | Favourable[1] |
| The Washington Post | Favourable[10] |
Released23 January 2009
RecordedAugust–October 2008
StudioFoel Studios, Llanfair Caereinion; Parlour Studios, Kettering
| Time Waits for No Slave | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 23 January 2009 | |||
| Recorded | August–October 2008 | |||
| Studio | Foel Studios, Llanfair Caereinion; Parlour Studios, Kettering | |||
| Genre | Deathgrind[1] | |||
| Length | 50:20 | |||
| Label | Century Media | |||
| Producer | Russ Russell, Napalm Death | |||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Strong-Arm" | Mark Greenway | Shane Embury | 3:04 |
| 2. | "Diktat" | Greenway | Mitch Harris | 3:41 |
| 3. | "Work to Rule" | Greenway | Embury | 3:17 |
| 4. | "On the Brink of Extinction" | Embury | Embury | 3:30 |
| 5. | "Time Waits for No Slave" | Greenway | Harris | 4:27 |
| 6. | "Life and Limb" | Harris | Harris | 4:01 |
| 7. | "Downbeat Clique" | Greenway | Harris | 4:26 |
| 8. | "Fallacy Dominion" | Harris, Greenway | Harris | 4:07 |
| 9. | "Passive Tense" | Greenway | Harris | 3:49 |
| 10. | "Larceny of the Heart" | Embury | Embury | 3:36 |
| 11. | "Procrastination on the Empty Vessel" | Greenway | Embury | 2:57 |
| 12. | "Feeling Redundant" | Greenway | Embury | 3:23 |
| 13. | "A No-Sided Argument" | Greenway | Embury | 2:14 |
| 14. | "De-Evolution ad Nauseum" | Greenway | Harris | 3:49 |
| Total length: | 50:20 | |||
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15. | "Suppressed Hunger" | Greenway | Embury | 3:09 |
| 16. | "Omnipresent Knife in Your Back" | Greenway | Embury | 5:41 |
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15. | "Suppressed Hunger" | Greenway | Embury | 3:09 |
| 16. | "We Hunt in Packs" | Greenway | Harris | 3:49 |
| 17. | "Omnipresent Knife in Your Back" | Greenway | Embury | 5:41 |
Personnel
Napalm Death
- Mark "Barney" Greenway – lead vocals
- Mitch Harris – guitars, backing vocals
- Shane Embury – bass, backing vocals
- Danny Herrera – drums
Production
- Napalm Death – arrangement, producer
- Russ Russell – producer, engineering, mixing, mastering
- Mick Kenney – outside illustration
- Kevin Sharp – inside illustration
- Carsten Drescher – layout
- Hugo Chevalier – band photo (Herrera)
- ccphotoart.biz – band photos (other band members)
Chart positions
| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| French Albums (SNEP)[11] | 178 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[12] | 95 |
| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[13] | 19 |