Drive (Poisonblack album)

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Drive
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Studio album by
Released27 April 2011
RecordedJanuary–February 2011
StudioAntfarm Studio, Arhus, Denmark
Genre Heavy metal, gothic metal
Label Century Media
Producer Tue Madsen
Poisonblack chronology
Of Rust and Bones
(2010)
Drive
(2011)
Lyijy
(2013)

Drive is the fifth studio album by the Finnish gothic metal band Poisonblack. It was released on 27 April 2011 in Europe by Century Media Records.

Contents

Track listing

All music and lyrics by Laihiala. All arrangements by Laihiala/Kanerva/Remes.

  1. "Piston Head" – 4:05
  2. "Mercury Falling" – 4:07
  3. "A Good Day for the Crows" – 4:24
  4. "Maggot Song" – 3:48
  5. "From Now-Here to Nowhere" – 6:10
  6. "Sycophant" – 3:49
  7. "The Dead-End Stream" – 3:29
  8. "Futile Man" – 6:21
  9. "Scars" – 5:07
  10. "Driftwood" – 3:29
  11. "Them Footsteps Echo" – 2:44 (bonus track for Japan)
  12. "The Ball and Chain" – 4:50 (bonus track for Japan)

Personnel

Poisonblack
Session musician
Production

Tue Madsen – recording, mastering & engineering

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