Wreck (album)

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Wreck
Unsane - Wreck.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 20, 2012
RecordedTranslator Audio, Brooklyn, New York
Genre
Length41:04
Label Alternative Tentacles
Producer Andrew Schneider, Unsane
Unsane chronology
Visqueen
(2007)
Wreck
(2012)
Sterilize
(2017)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic (75/100) [1]
Review scores
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AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [2]
Alternative Press Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Exclaim! Favorable [4]
Pitchfork Media 7.6/10 [5]
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Wreck is the seventh album by Unsane, released on March 20, 2012, through Alternative Tentacles.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Unsane, except "Ha Ha Ha" by Flipper

No.TitleLength
1."Rat"4:09
2."Decay"4:34
3."No Chance"4:27
4."Pigeon"4:07
5."Metropolis"2:39
6."Ghost"3:45
7."Don't"4:16
8."Stuck"6:17
9."Roach"3:54
10."Ha Ha Ha"2:56

Personnel

Unsane
Production and additional personnel

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