Criteria for a Black Widow

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Criteria for a Black Widow
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Studio album by
ReleasedJune 1, 1999
RecordedPhantom Blitz Studios, Watersound Studios Inc., Ottawa, Canada
Genre Thrash metal
Length50:50
Label Roadrunner Records
Producer Jeff Waters
Annihilator chronology
Remains
(1997)
Criteria for a Black Widow
(1999)
Carnival Diablos
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Criteria for a Black Widow is the seventh studio album by Canadian heavy metal band Annihilator, released on June 1, 1999, by Roadrunner Records. It is the only album to feature the reunited Alice in Hell -era line-up (with the exception of bassist Wayne Darley, who declined to rejoin the band, and was replaced by Russ Bergquist).

Contents

Track listing

All music is composed by Jeff Waters.

No.TitleLyricsLength
1."Bloodbath" Jeff Waters, John Bates 5:21
2."Back to the Palace"Waters, Bates5:34
3."Punctured"Waters, Bates5:48
4."Criteria for a Black Widow"Waters5:57
5."Schizos (Are Never Alone) Part III" (4:26 on the 2010 reissue)Instrumental5:52
6."Nothing Left"Waters, Bates4:51
7."Loving the Sinner"Waters4:38
8."Double Dare"Waters, Bates5:26
9."Sonic Homicide"Waters4:28
10."Mending"Instrumental2:46
Total length:50:41
Re-release bonus tracks
No.TitleLyricsLength
11."Loving the Sinner" (bonus track)Jeff Waters Vocal Version4:34
12."Jeff Waters Speaks" (bonus track)Waters11:57

Personnel

Band members

Production

References

  1. Huey, Steve. "Annihilator Criteria for a Black Widow review". Allmusic . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved December 2, 2011.
  2. Jones, Tim (December 2010). "Ninth studio set from Jeff Waters et al, from 1999". Record Collector (382). Retrieved December 2, 2011.