Voices (Wormrot album)

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Voices
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Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 14, 2016 [1]
Recorded2016 at Inversion Studios
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Length25:56 [2]
Label Earache
Producer Cedric Chew
Wormrot chronology
Dirge
(2011)
Voices
(2016)
Hiss
(2022)
Professional ratings
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Voices is the third full-length album by Singaporean grindcore band Wormrot. It was released on October 14, 2016 on Earache Records.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Blockhead Fuck Off"1:06
2."Hollow Roots"0:56
3."Exit Fear"0:42
4."God's in His Heaven"1:03
5."Oblivious Mess"1:23
6."Descending Into the Unknown"0:50
7."Dead Wrong"0:08
8."Fallen Into Disuse"1:19
9."The 1st World Syndrome"1:19
10."Shallow Standards"0:52
11."Fake Moral Machine"1:11
12."Forced Siege"1:17
13."Take Aim"1:12
14."Still Irrelevant"0:05
15."Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Grind"1:00
16."Compassion is Dead"2:48
17."Buried the Sun"2:44
18."Defaced"0:59
19."The Face of Disgrace"1:14
20."Outworn"3:48

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