Extinction (album)

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Extinction
Nausea Extinction.jpg
Studio album by
Released1990
Genre Crust punk
Length40:17
Label Profane Existence
Nausea chronology
Nausea
(1988)
Extinction
(1990)
Cybergod 7"
(1991)
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Extinction is the first studio album by New York City crust punk band Nausea. It was released in 1990 on Profane Existence. [3]

Contents

Track list

No.TitleLength
1."Tech-No-Logic-Kill"6:05
2."Inherit the Wasteland"3:04
3."Johnny Got His Gun"1:51
4."Self Destruct"2:26
5."Butchers"2:20
6."Sacrifice"4:13
7."Godless"1:47
8."Clutches"3:02
9."Extinction"6:52
10."Battened"2:07
11."Blackened Dove"3:01
12."Void"3:29

Personnel

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References

  1. Griffin, John. "Extinction - Nausea". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
  2. Sideleau, Brandon. "Nausea - Extinction". PunkNews. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
  3. "Nausea - Extinction". Discogs. Retrieved 13 July 2014.