Dethalbum III

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Release

The single "I Ejaculate Fire" was released on September 4, 2012. [4] The song "Crush the Industry" premiered on Full Metal Jackie on September 14, 2012. [5] The song "Andromeda" premiered on Liquid Metal on September 24, 2012. [6] The song "The Galaxy", along with its music video, premiered on Hot Topic's YouTube channel on October 3, 2012. [7] The album was also released on vinyl on November 6, 2012. [8]

A guitar transcription book for this album was released in April 2013 through Alfred Music Publishing. [9]

Reception

Dethalbum III
DethklokDethalbum3.jpg
Studio album by
Dethklok
ReleasedOctober 16, 2012 (2012-10-16)
Recorded2012 [1]
Genre Melodic death metal
Length51:12 [2]
Label Williams Street
Producer Brendon Small, Ulrich Wild
Dethklok chronology
Dethalbum II
(2009)		Dethalbum III
(2012)		 The Doomstar Requiem
(2013)
Alternative cover
Dethalbum 3 deluxe.png
Deluxe edition artwork
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
About.com Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [10]
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [11]
The A.V. Club B− [12]
Exclaim! 7/10 [13]
Loudwire Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [14]
Sputnikmusic3/5 [15]
Ultimate Guitar 7.7/10 [16]

The album peaked at number 10 on the Billboard 200 chart, selling over 20,000 copies in its first week of release. [17] This overtook Dethalbum II as the highest charting death metal album. [18]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Brendon Small. Virtual writing credits attributed to Dethklok, except where noted, virtual lyrics written by Nathan Explosion.

No.TitleLength
1."I Ejaculate Fire" (from "Dethhealth")3:38
2."Crush the Industry" (from "Renovationklok")5:29
3."Andromeda" (from "Writersklok" [6] )3:27
4."The Galaxy" (from "Doublebookedklok")5:15
5."Starved" (from "Tributeklok")4:57
6."Killstardo Abominate" (from "Dethsiduals" and "Rehabklok")2:31
7."Ghostqueen" (from "Motherklok")4:18
8."Impeach God" (from "Dethgov")3:34
9."Biological Warfare" (from "Fertilityklok")4:35
10."Skyhunter" (from "Rehabklok")4:08
11."The Hammer" (from "Dethcamp") (virtual writing credits: Dethklok and Magnus Hammersmith)4:28
12."Rejoin" (from "Fanklok")4:52
Total length:51:12
Deluxe DVD
No.TitleLength
1."The Making of Dethalbum III"32:54
2."The Galaxy" (music video)5:26
3."I Ejaculate Fire" (music video)3:46
Total length:42:06

Personnel

Virtual personnel from Metalocalypse

Production

Actual personnel

Production

  • Ulrich Wild – production, engineering
  • Brendon Small – production
  • Antonio Cannobio – cover art
  • R. Chett Hoffman – direction, editing (for the documentary)

References

  1. ↑ "@_Brendonsmall".
  2. ↑ "Dethalbum III [Explicit]". Amazon. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
  3. ↑ wookubus (August 18, 2012). "Dethklok To Release "Dethalbum III" In October, Track Listing Revealed". ThePRP.com. Retrieved August 19, 2012.
  4. ↑ "I Ejaculate Fire [Explicit]". Amazon. September 4, 2012. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
  5. ↑ "@FullMetalJackie".
  6. 1 2 "STREAM: DETHKLOK – "ANDROMEDA"". Under the Gun Review. September 24, 2012. Archived from the original on June 8, 2013. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
  7. ↑ "World Premiere: Dethklok - "The Galaxy"". Youtube. October 3, 2012. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
  8. ↑ "Dethklok Reveals Details On New Album "Dethalbum III"". metalunderground. August 20, 2012. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
  9. ↑ Small, Brendon (April 25, 2013). "Dethklok: Dethalbum III". alfred.com. Archived from the original on August 13, 2014. Retrieved April 25, 2013.
  10. ↑ Lyons, Todd (October 15, 2012). "Dethklok - Dethalbum III Review". About.com. Archived from the original on October 21, 2012. Retrieved October 16, 2012.
  11. ↑ Heaney, Gregory. "Metalocalypse: Dethalbum III - Dethklok". AllMusic . Retrieved October 15, 2012.
  12. ↑ Bierman, Bryan (October 16, 2012). "AV Club Dethklok Dethalbum III review" . Retrieved April 28, 2015.
  13. ↑ Walschots, Natalie (October 18, 2012). "Exclaim Dethklok Dethalbum III review" . Retrieved April 28, 2015.
  14. ↑ Sciaretto, Amy (October 16, 2012). "Dethklok, 'Dethalbum III' – album review". loudwire.com. Retrieved October 16, 2012.
  15. ↑ Lowe, Robert (October 17, 2012). "Sputnik Music Dethklok Dethalbum III review" . Retrieved April 28, 2015.
  16. ↑ East, Brendon (October 16, 2012). "Dethalbum III Review". ultimate-guitar.com. Retrieved October 16, 2012.
  17. ↑ "DETHKLOK: 'Dethalbum III' Cracks U.S. Top 10". Blabbermouth.net. October 25, 2012. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
  18. ↑ "Album reviews Dethklok Dethalbum III". teufelstomb.com. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
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