Taste the Sin is the third full-length album of the sludge metal band Black Tusk. It was released on May 25, 2010 through Relapse Records. It blends elements of sludge metal, stoner metal, thrash metal and hardcore punk combined with vocals by all band members to create a sound similar to Kylesa and Baroness, contributing to Savannah's Sludge music scene.
| Taste the Sin | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | May 25, 2010 | |||
| Genre | Sludge metal, hardcore punk, stoner metal, thrash metal | |||
| Length | 34:08 | |||
| Label | Relapse Records | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Sputnikmusic | [2] |
| Pitchfork | 7.6/10[3] |
Track listing edit
All songs were written by Black Tusk.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Embrace the Madness" | 3:11 |
| 2. | "Snake Charmer" | 4:15 |
| 3. | "Red Eyes, Black Skies" | 3:45 |
| 4. | "Way of Horse and Bow" | 3:43 |
| 5. | "Unleash the Wrath" | 3:38 |
| 6. | "Twist the Knife" | 3:36 |
| 7. | "Redline" | 2:41 |
| 8. | "The Take Off" | 2:32 |
| 9. | "The Ride" | 3:03 |
| 10. | "The Crash" | 3:44 |
| Total length: | 34:08 | |
Personnel edit
Black Tusk
- Andrew Fidler – guitar, vocals
- Jonathan Athon – bass, vocals
- James May – drums, vocals
Guest
- Jason Statts - vocals on "Unleash the Wrath"
Production
- John Dyer Baizley – cover art, design
- Orion Landau - design
- Geoff L. Johnson - photography
- Dave Harris - mastering
- Steve Slavich - engineering
- Jay Matheson - engineering
- Chris "Scary" Adams - engineering on "Toe Fry" for deluxe version
References edit
- ^ Heaney, Gregory. Taste the Sin at AllMusic. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
- ^ "Black Tusk - Taste the Sin". SputnikMusic. May 18, 2010. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
- ^ Currin, Grayson (July 7, 2010). "Black Tusk - Taste the Sin". Pitchfork. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
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