DCLXVI: To Ride Shoot Straight and Speak the Truth
| DCLXVI: To Ride Shoot Straight and Speak the Truth | ||||
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| Studio album by Entombed | ||||
| Released | March 03, 1997 | |||
| Recorded | Summer 1996 at Sunlight Studio, Stockholm, Sweden | |||
| Genre | Death 'n' roll | |||
| Length | 39:45 | |||
| Label | Threeman Recordings | |||
| Producer | Tomas Skogsberg | |||
| Entombed chronology | ||||
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| Allmusic |    [1] |
DCLXVI: To Ride Shoot Straight and Speak the Truth is the fourth album by the Swedish metal band Entombed, released in 1997. DCLXVI is 666 in Roman numerals. The cover art features a statuette of the Aztec god Mictlantecuhtli.
The album was Metal Hammer magazine's #2 album of 1997. It was beaten by UK (non-metal) band Feeder's debut album Polythene, but it was ranked above many commercially famous albums from that year, most significantly (non-metal band) The Verve's Urban Hymns.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "To Ride, Shoot Straight and Speak the Truth" | Andersson, Hellid | 3:12 |
| 2. | "Like This with the Devil" | Andersson | 2:12 |
| 3. | "Lights Out" | Andersson | 3:35 |
| 4. | "Wound" | Cederlund | 2:43 |
| 5. | "They" | Hellid | 4:05 |
| 6. | "Somewhat Peculiar" | Andersson, Hellid | 3:20 |
| 7. | "DCLXVI" | Petrov | 1:42 |
| 8. | "Parasight" | Andersson, Hellid | 2:50 |
| 9. | "Damn Deal Done" | Andersson, Cederlund, Hellid | 3:26 |
| 10. | "Put Me Out" | Cederlund | 2:23 |
| 11. | "Just as Sad" | Andersson | 1:51 |
| 12. | "Boats" | Hellid | 3:07 |
| 13. | "Uffe's Horrorshow" | Cederlund | 1:18 |
| 14. | "Wreckage" | Andersson | 4:01 |
Total length: |
39:45 | ||
A limited digipak edition came with a bonus CD titled Family Favourites featuring four cover songs:
| Bonus tracks | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original artist | Length |
| 15. | "Kick Out the Jams" | Tyner, Kramer, Smith, Davis, Thompson | MC5 | 2:49 |
| 16. | "21st Century Schizoid Man" | Fripp, McDonald, Lake, Giles, Sinfield | King Crimson | 3:19 |
| 17. | "Bursting Out" | Bray, Dunn, Lant | Venom | 3:43 |
| 18. | "Under the Sun" | Butler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward | Black Sabbath | 5:45 |
Trivia
The song "To Ride, Shoot Straight and Speak the Truth" was featured in the first Tony Hawks Underground videogame.
Personnel
- Entombed
- Lars Göran Petrov - vocals
- Jörgen Sandström - bass
- Uffe "Monster" Cederlund - guitar
- Alex Hellid - guitar, artwork
- Nicke Andersson - drums, artwork
- Production
- Entombed - produced
- Tomas Skogsberg - produced, engineered, mixed, recorded
- Enginestudio - artwork, design
- Guerilla Art - artwork
- Neil Rapi - photography
- Steve Gurney - live sound
- Fred Estby - assist
- Anders Lindström - Air Guitar
References
- ↑ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "To Ride, Shoot Straight and Speak the Truth - Entombed". Allmusic. Retrieved 8 June 2008.
External links
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