Broken Glass (album)

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Broken Glass
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Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 29, 1996
Recorded1996 in New Orleans, Louisiana
Genre Sludge metal
Length38:15
Label Pavement Music
Producer Simon Efemy
Crowbar chronology
Time Heals Nothing
(1995)
Broken Glass
(1996)
Odd Fellows Rest
(1998)
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Broken Glass is the fourth studio album by American sludge metal band Crowbar, released on October 29, 1996. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Conquering"2:48
2."Like Broken Glass"3:43
3."(Can't) Turn Away from Dying"5:00
4."Wrath of Time Be Judgement"3:32
5."Nothing"5:29
6."Burn Your World"2:44
7."I Am Forever"4:17
8."Above, Below and Inbetween"3:00
9."You Know (I'll Live Again)"3:08
10."Reborn Thru Me"4:30

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