World Extermination
2007 studio album by Insect Warfare
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World Extermination is the only studio album by American grindcore band Insect Warfare, released on September 10, 2007, through 625 Thrashcore Records.[1] It was later reissued by Earache Records on March 2, 2009.[2]
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| Released | September 10, 2007 | |||
| Recorded | May 2007 | |||
| Studio | Red Room Studios (Houston) | |||
| Genre | Grindcore | |||
| Length | 22:36 | |||
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| Producer | Insect Warfare | |||
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Critical reception
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | (positive)[3] |
| Blabbermouth.net | 7.5/10[4] |
| Metal.de | 7/10[5] |
| Ox-Fanzine |   [6] |
| Rock Hard | 8/10[7] |
World Extermination was acclaimed upon release,[8][9][10] and is considered an essential grindcore album.[11][12] In December 2009, Terrorizer ranked the album at number 46 on their "Albums of the Decade" list.[13] The album was inducted into Decibel magazine's "Hall of Fame" in November 2023.[14]
Track listing
- Oxygen Corrosion - 00:53
- Self Termination - 01:25
- Enslaved By Machinery - 01:08
- Manipulator - 01:49
- Zone Killer - 00:20
- Decontamination - 01:09
- Street Sweeper - 00:13
- Dead Inside - 01:01
- Human Trafficking - 01:19
- Hydraphobia - 01:36
- Mind Ripper - 01:21
- Armored Virus - 01:20
- Mass Communication Mindfuck - 01:19
- Nuclear Deterrence - 01:20
- Paranoia - 01:18
- Necessary Death - 00:51
- Protection Maze - 00:54
- Lobotomized - 01:18
- Internet Era Alienation - 00:42
- Evolved Into Obliteration - 01:12
Personnel
Personnel per liner notes.[15]
Insect Warfare
- Rahi Geramifar – vocals
- Beau Beasley – guitars
- Dobber Beverly – drums
Artwork
- Daniel Shaw – cover artwork
- Tom Tripplet – back photo