Therapy (Diatribe EP)

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Therapy
Diatribe - Therapy.jpg
EP by
Released1991 (1991)
Recorded1990 (1990) – 1991 (1991)
StudioSuburban Blood Shed
(San Jose, CA)
Genre Industrial rock
Length21:49
Label Eight One Nine
Producer Marc Jameson
Diatribe chronology
Therapy
(1991)
Nothing
(1992)

Therapy is the debut EP of Diatribe, released in 1991 by Eight One Nine Productions. [1] [2] It was reissued by COP International later that year.

Contents

Music

Diatribe's Therapy EP was originally released in 1991 by Eight One Nine Productions. The music came to the attention of Christian Petke, vocalist and founding member of Deathline International, and he decided to use Diatribe and Battery as premier band's for his label COP International. [3] "Cockeyed Motherfucker" was first released on the 1990 various artists compilations From the Machine by Index Productions [4] and A Reason for Living by Santa Cruz Skateboards. [5] The songs "Tantau" and "Needle Park" were released on COP Intl.'s California Cyber Crash Compilation and If It Moves...'s The Cyberflesh Conspiracy in 1992. [6] [7] [8] [9] The artwork for the release was accidentally switched with Meat Market by Diatribe when it was reissued on COP International in 1992. [10]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Marc Jameson, Kevin Marburg, Vince Montalbano and Pat Toves.

No.TitleLength
1."Therapy"4:29
2."Tantau"5:43
3."Billy the Kid"1:15
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Cockeyed Motherfucker"5:13
2."Needle Park"5:09
CD issue
No.TitleLength
1."Therapy"4:42
2."Tantau"5:42
3."Maximum Therapy"8:48
4."Meathook"1:27

Personnel

Adapted from the Therapy liner notes. [11]

Diatribe

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
United States1991Eight One Nine CS eon 021
COP Intl. CD COP 003
1992

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