Steelbath Suicide
Steelbath Suicide is the debut full-length studio album from the melodic death metal band Soilwork. The record was released on May 20, 1998 through Listenable and Century Media labels. The original release has two Japanese bonus tracks, "Disintegrated Skies" and "Burn," a Deep Purple cover.[2] Century Media re-released the album in 2000 with different cover art and a live track of "Sadistic Lullabye."[3]
| Steelbath Suicide | ||||
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| Released | 20 May 1998 | |||
| Recorded | 1997 | |||
| Studio | Studio Fredman, Sweden | |||
| Genre | Melodic death metal | |||
| Length | 36:08 | |||
| Label | Listenable Century Media (2000) | |||
| Producer | Fredrik Nordström Soilwork | |||
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| Alternative cover | ||||
 Century Media's alternate release cover (2000) | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
This album is a firm example of the band's immediate roots in Swedish Melodic death metal. The song "Demon in Veins", is a revised version of "Wake Up Call" off their demo; the lyrics changed are in the chorus.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Entering the Angel Diabolique" (instrumental) |
| 2:25 | |
| 2. | "Sadistic Lullabye" | Björn "Speed" Strid |
| 2:55 |
| 3. | "My Need" | Wichers |
| 3:42 |
| 4. | "Skin After Skin" | Strid |
| 3:27 |
| 5. | "Wings of Domain" | Strid | Wichers | 3:19 |
| 6. | "Steelbath Suicide" | Strid |
| 2:54 |
| 7. | "In a Close Encounter" | Wichers | Wichers | 2:52 |
| 8. | "Centro de predomiñio" (instrumental) | Wichers | 2:06 | |
| 9. | "Razorlives" | Strid | Wichers | 4:24 |
| 10. | "Demon in Veins" |
| Wichers | 3:43 |
| 11. | "The Aardvark Trail" | Strid |
| 4:17 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 12. | "Sadistic Lullabye" (live at Tilburg 99) | 2:49 |
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12. | "Disintegrated Skies" | Strid | Wichers | 3:59 |
| 13. | "Burn" (Deep Purple cover) | David Coverdale |
| 5:44 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 12. | "Sadistic Lullabye" (live at Tilburg 99) | 3:16 |
| 13. | "The Aardvark Trail" (live at Tilburg 99) | 4:56 |
Credits
- Björn "Speed" Strid – Vocals
- Peter Wichers – Guitar
- Ludvig Svartz – Guitar
- Carlos Del Olmo Holmberg – Keyboards, Synthesizer, Programming
- Ola Flink – Bass
- Jimmy Persson – Drums
Release history
| Region | Date | Version |
|---|---|---|
| Europe | 20 May 1998 | Original |
| 2000 | Re-issue | |
| 2008 | Re-issue |
References
- Jason Anderson. "Steel Bath Suicide - Soilwork | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-03-18.
- Archived April 11, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- "Soilwork - Steelbath Suicide (CD, Album)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-03-18.
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