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'''''The Electric Age''''' is the sixteenth studio album by the American [[thrash metal]] band [[Overkill (band)|Overkill]], which was released on March 27, 2012 in the U.S. on [[E1 Music]] and in Europe three days later on [[Nuclear Blast]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=168656 |title=Overkill: New Album Title, Cover Artwork Unveiled |publisher=Roadrunnerrecords.com |date=2012-01-23 |accessdate=2012-01-23}}</ref>
'''''The Electric Age''''' is the sixteenth studio album by the American [[thrash metal]] band [[Overkill (band)|Overkill]], which was released on March 27, 2012 in the U.S. on [[E1 Music]] and in Europe three days later on [[Nuclear Blast]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=168656 |title=Overkill: New Album Title, Cover Artwork Unveiled |publisher=Roadrunnerrecords.com |date=2012-01-23 |accessdate=2012-01-23}}</ref> The Electric Age sold over 6,500 copies in its first week of release in the U.S. It later went on to sell past 25,000 in the states and over 70,000 worldwide.


==Tracklist==
==Tracklist==

Revision as of 03:35, 19 December 2012

Untitled
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
About.com[1]
Allmusic[2]
Blabbermouth.net9.5/10[3]
Blistering8/10[4]
Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles8.0/10[5]
Exclaim!favorable[6]

The Electric Age is the sixteenth studio album by the American thrash metal band Overkill, which was released on March 27, 2012 in the U.S. on E1 Music and in Europe three days later on Nuclear Blast.[7] The Electric Age sold over 6,500 copies in its first week of release in the U.S. It later went on to sell past 25,000 in the states and over 70,000 worldwide.

Tracklist

All music is composed by D.D. Verni and Bobby 'Blitz' Ellsworth

No.TitleLength
1."Come and Get It"6:17
2."Electric Rattlesnake"6:19
3."Wish You Were Dead"4:19
4."Black Daze"3:55
5."Save Yourself"3:43
6."Drop the Hammer Down"6:25
7."21st Century Man"4:12
8."Old Wounds, New Scars"4:11
9."All Over But the Shouting"5:30
10."Good Night"5:36

Charts

Chart (2012) Peak
position
Hungarian Albums Chart[8] 35

Personnel

  • Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth - Lead vocals
  • Dave Linsk - Lead guitar, Backing vocals
  • Derek "The Skull" Tailer - Rhythm guitar, Backing vocals
  • D.D. Verni - Bass, Backing vocals
  • Ron Lipnicki - Drums

References

  1. ^ Schalek, Dave. "Overkill - The Electric Age Review". About.com. Retrieved 2012-08-13.
  2. ^ Heaney, Gregory. "The Electric Age - Overkill". Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-08-13.
  3. ^ Ray Van Horn, Jr. "The Electric Age - Overkill". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 2012-08-13.
  4. ^ Gehlke, David. "Overkill - The Electric Age". Blistering. Retrieved 2012-08-13. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  5. ^ Gromen, Mark. "The Electric Age - Overkill". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. Retrieved 2012-08-13. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  6. ^ Pratt, Greg. "Overkill - The Electric Age". Exclaim!. Retrieved 2012-08-13. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  7. ^ "Overkill: New Album Title, Cover Artwork Unveiled". Roadrunnerrecords.com. 2012-01-23. Retrieved 2012-01-23.
  8. ^ "MAHASZ – Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége". mahasz.hu. Retrieved 2012-04-12.