Dagger Mouth

For the Canadian band, see Daggermouth.

Dagger Mouth
Studio album by Swollen Members
Released	April 12, 2011 (2011-04-12)
Studio	Battle Axe (Vancouver) Rob's Place (Vancouver) Craig's Storage (Vancouver) Abandoned Nation Studios (New York)
Genre	Hip-hop
Length	52:47
Label	Battle Axe Suburban Noize
Producer	Aspect DJ Corbett Rob The Viking
Swollen Members chronology
Armed To The Teeth (2009) Dagger Mouth (2011) Monsters II (2011)
Singles from Dagger Mouth
"Mr. Impossible" Released: January 18, 2011 "Bring Me Down" Released: February 22, 2011

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
HipHopDX	4/5 [2]
RapReviews	8/10 [3]
Vancouver Sun	[4]

Dagger Mouth is the sixth studio album by Canadian hip-hop trio Swollen Members. It was released on April 12, 2011 via Battle Axe/Suburban Noize Records. Produced by Rob The Viking, Aspect and DJ Corbett, it features a lone guest appearance from Saigon on the remix of his own song "Bring Me Down" from The Greatest Story Never Told .

The album debuted at number 15 on the Billboard Canadian Albums chart.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Do or Die"	Shane Bunting Kiley Hendriks Robin Hooper	Rob The Viking	3:26
2.	"The Shining"	Bunting Hendriks Reece Zazulak Hooper	Aspect Rob The Viking (co.)	4:06
3.	"Night Vision"	Bunting Hendriks Francisco Chacon Hooper	Rob The Viking	2:29
4.	"Mr. Impossible"	Bunting Hendriks Hooper	Rob The Viking	2:32
5.	"Calming of the Beast" (Instrumental Interlude)	Hooper	Rob The Viking	0:32
6.	"Moonshine"	Bunting Hendriks Hooper	Rob The Viking	3:31
7.	"House of Sin"	Bunting Hendriks Hooper	Rob The Viking	2:59
8.	"Chemical Imbalance"	Bunting Hooper	Rob The Viking	2:06
9.	"Fire"	Bunting Hendriks Hooper	Rob The Viking	3:48
10.	"Fresh Air"	Bunting Hendriks Hooper	Rob The Viking	3:24
11.	"War Money"	Bunting Hendriks Zazulak Hooper	Aspect Rob The Viking (co.)	4:16
12.	"The Predator"	Bunting Hendriks Hooper	Rob The Viking	2:51
13.	"Devil"	Bunting Hendriks Hooper	Rob The Viking	3:29
14.	"White Python/Black Tarantula/Sound of the Drum"	Bunting Hendriks Hooper	Rob The Viking	4:41
15.	"Electric Chair"	Bunting Hendriks Ron Mejia Hooper	Rob The Viking	4:10
16.	"Bring Me Down (Remix)" (featuring Saigon)	Bunting Hendriks Brian Carenard Dustin James Corbett	DJ Corbett	4:27
Total length:				52:47

Personnel

• Shane "Madchild" Bunting – vocals (tracks: 1–4, 6–16), executive producer, art direction
• Kiley "Prevail" Hendriks – vocals (tracks: 1–4, 6, 7, 9–16)
• Robin "Rob The Viking" Hooper – producer (tracks: 1, 3–10, 12–15), co-producer (tracks: 2, 11), recording, art direction
• Brian "Saigon" Carenard – vocals (track 16)
• Francisco Chacon – scratches (track 3)
• Mike Kumagai – additional piano (track 7), additional drum programming (track 9), guitar (track 12), mixing
• "DJ Itchy Ron" Mejia – scratches (track 15)
• Reece "Aspect" Zazulak – producer (tracks: 2, 11)
• Dustin Corbett – producer (track 16)
• Tom Baker – mastering
• Kevin Zinger – executive producer, management
• Brad "Daddy X" Xavier – executive producer
• Nick The Russian – art direction, design
• Raymond Brown – artwork, additional design
• Mike Cockburn – photography
• Ivory Daniel – management
• Violet Brown – management

Charts

Chart (2011)	Peak position
Canadian Albums ( Billboard ) [5]	15
US Top Rap Albums ( Billboard ) [6]	18
US Independent Albums ( Billboard ) [7]	41
US Heatseekers Albums ( Billboard ) [8]	3
US Top Current Album Sales ( Billboard ) [9]	179

References

1. Henderson, Alex. "Dagger Mouth - Swollen Members | Album | AllMusic". AllMusic . Retrieved June 23, 2025.
2. Dwyer, Alex (April 13, 2011). "Swollen Members - Dagger Mouth". HipHopDX . Retrieved June 23, 2025.
3. Juon, Steve 'Flash' (April 12, 2011). "Swollen Members :: Dagger Mouth :: Suburban Noize Records". RapReviews. Retrieved June 23, 2025.
4. Marchand, Francois (May 16, 2011). "CD reviews recap: Tyler the Creator, The Weeknd, tUnE-yArDs, Swollen Members". Vancouver Sun . Retrieved June 23, 2025.
5. "Billboard Canadian Albums". Billboard . Nielsen Business Media, Inc. April 30, 2011. Retrieved June 23, 2025.
6. "Top Rap Albums". Billboard . Nielsen Business Media, Inc. April 30, 2011. Retrieved June 23, 2025.
7. "Independent Albums". Billboard . Nielsen Business Media, Inc. April 30, 2011. Retrieved June 23, 2025.
8. "Heatseekers Albums". Billboard . April 30, 2011. Archived from the original on January 31, 2020. Retrieved January 31, 2020.
9. "Top Current Album Sales". Billboard . April 30, 2011. Archived from the original on February 2, 2020. Retrieved February 2, 2020.

External links

• Swollen Members – Dagger Mouth at Discogs (list of releases)