Naught (album)

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Naught
Naught album cover.jpg
Album cover art by Crab Scrambly
Studio album by
Stolen Babies
ReleasedOctober 16, 2012
RecordedThe Wilderness, Drum Channel Studios, The Hovel, Polymorph Recording, The Lower Studio
Genre Experimental rock, dance-rock, progressive metal, experimental metal
Length41:37 [1]
Label No Comment Records
Producer Ulrich Wild, Michael Iago Mellender, Stolen Babies
Stolen Babies chronology
There Be Squabbles Ahead
(2006)		Naught
(2012)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Bloody Disgusting favorable [2]
Electronic Gaming Monthly Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Exclaim.ca favorable [4]

Naught is the second full-length album by Stolen Babies. Named by Rani Sharone, bassist for Stolen Babies, Naught represents hopelessness: all for naught. This album is darker than the prior album, There Be Squabbles Ahead . Many of the songs on Naught hit close to home for many of the members of Stolen Babies, and is a representation of their experiences at that time. [5] The album was released on September 18, 2012, in digital download format and on October 16, 2012, in CD format through No Comment Records. [6] On September 17, 2012, the album was made available for streaming on SoundCloud and Shockya.com. [7] Naught was voted No. 1 in Revolver's "Album of the Week" readers poll on October 22, 2012 [8] and No. 7 in The Village Voice Blog's "Ten Best Metal Albums of 2012" by Linda Leseman. [9]

Contents

Track listing

Naught album track listing adapted from Allmusic. [10]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Never Come Back"Dominique Lenore Persi, Rani Sharone2:56
2."Splatter"Dominique Lenore Persi, Rani Sharone3:14
3."Second Sleep"Dominique Lenore Persi, Rani Sharone3:34
4."Behind The Days"Dominique Lenore Persi, Rani Sharone1:41
5."Mousefood"Dominique Lenore Persi, Rani Sharone2:41
6."Don't Know"Dominique Lenore Persi, Rani Sharone3:41
7."I Woke Up"Dominique Lenore Persi, Michael Mellender, Rani Sharone2:34
8."Swimming Hole"Dominique Lenore Persi, Rani Sharone3:29
9."Dried Moat"Dominique Lenore Persi, Rani Sharone3:42
10."Prankster"Dominique Lenore Persi, Rani Sharone3:46
11."Birthday Song"Dominique Lenore Persi, Michael Mellender2:30
12."Civil Disguise"Dominique Lenore Persi, Rani Sharone3:12
13."Grubbery (burnt to a crisp)"Dominique Lenore Persi, Rani Sharone4:37
Total length:41:37

Personnel

Naught album personnel adapted from the CD liner notes [11] and Allmusic. [10]

Stolen Babies

Additional musicians

Production

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References

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  2. ↑ JonathanBarkan (September 20, 2012). "Review Stolen Babies "Naught"". Bloody Disgusting . Retrieved September 29, 2012.
  3. ↑ Russ Pirozek (September 21, 2012). "Stolen Babies – Naught Album Review". Electronic Gaming Monthly. Archived from the original on November 7, 2015. Retrieved September 29, 2012.
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  6. ↑ "STOLEN BABIES To Release 'Naught' In September". Blabbermouth.net . July 31, 2012. Retrieved September 15, 2012.
  7. ↑ Monique (September 17, 2012). "Exclusive: Listen To The Album Stream Of Stolen Babies' Naught". Shockya.com. Retrieved September 18, 2012.
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  9. ↑ "The Ten Best Metal Albums of 2012". Archived from the original on October 4, 2013. Retrieved November 18, 2013.
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