Survival Sickness

Survival Sickness
Studio album by The (International) Noise Conspiracy
Released	May 9, 2000
Genre	Punk rock, rock and roll, garage rock
Length	35:23
Label	Epitaph, Burning Heart [1]
Producer	Jari Haapalainen
The (International) Noise Conspiracy chronology
The First Conspiracy (1999) Survival Sickness (2000) A New Morning, Changing Weather (2001)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music	[3]
Kerrang!	[4]
Metal Hammer	9/10 [5]
Pitchfork	4.2/10 [6]
The Province	[7]
Punknews.org	[8]

Survival Sickness is the first studio album by the (International) Noise Conspiracy, released in 2000. ^{[9] [10]}

Critical reception

The Washington Post wrote that "even the Conspiracy's most energetic broadsides seem more well-meaning than incendiary." ^[1] CMJ New Music Report called the album "astounding," and noted the "nearly flawless thematic progression as a call-to-arms." ^[11] The Chicago Tribune called it "a truly volatile Molotov cocktail of '60s garage-rock and Stooges-style punk." ^[12]

Track listing

All tracks are written by The (International) Noise Conspiracy.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"I Wanna Know About U"	2:30
2.	"The Subversive Sound"	2:38
3.	"Smash it Up"	3:15
4.	"(I've Got) Survival Sickness"	4:09
5.	"The Reproduction of Death"	3:48
6.	"Impostor Costume"	2:57
7.	"Intermission"	2:24
8.	"Only Lovers Left Alive"	2:42
9.	"Do I Have To Spell It Out?"	4:00
10.	"Will It Ever Be Quiet?"	3:46
11.	"Enslavement Blues"	3:19
12.	"Ready Steady Go!"	4:15

References

1. "THE (INTERNATIONAL) NOISE CONSPIRACY 'Survival Sickness' Burning Hearts/Epitaph". The Washington Post. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
2. "Survival Sickness - The (International) Noise Conspiracy | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
3. Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 4. MUZE. p. 484.
4. Myers, Ben (April 15, 2000). "Albums". Kerrang! . No. 797. EMAP. p. 45.
5. Black, Virginia (June 2000). "Under the Hammer". Metal Hammer . No. 79. UK: Future plc. p. 70.
6. "The (International) Noise Conspiracy: Survival Sickness". Pitchfork.
7. Derdeyn, Stuart (7 Nov 2000). "Ultrasound". The Province. p. B5.
8. "The (International) Noise Conspiracy - Survival Sickness". www.punknews.org. 27 March 2001.
9. "The (International) Noise Conspiracy | Biography & History". AllMusic.
10. "(International) Noise Conspiracy On Tour And Handing Out Homework". MTV News. Archived from the original on August 30, 2018.
11. "Must Hear". CMJ New Music Report. CMJ Network, Inc. May 22, 2000 – via Google Books.
12. Reger, Rick (2 Nov 2001). "(International) Noise Conspiracy is a blast". Chicago Tribune. Friday. p. 7.