Tactiq is the debut studio album of Society Burning, released on July 15, 1997 by Re-Constriction Records.[1] The secret song located on track sixty-nine is a cover of Adam Ants's "Stand and Deliver", which is a reworked version of what appeared on the Shut Up Kitty compilation.[2]
| Tactiq | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | July 15, 1997 | |||
| Recorded | 1995–October 1996 | |||
| Genre | Electro-industrial | |||
| Length | 58:12 | |||
| Label | Re-Constriction | |||
| Society Burning chronology | ||||
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Reception edit
Sonic Boom praised the band for exploring new sounds, saying "by not choosing to remain stuck in a musical rut, the band has chosen to stride forth into new musical territory without forgetting their original musical roots."[3] Aiding & Abetting gave the album a more mixed review, criticizing the direction and writing as being inconsistent.[4]
Track listing edit
All tracks are written by Society Burning, except "Stand and Deliver" by Adam Ant and Marco Pirroni
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Awaken" | 4:03 |
| 2. | "Dead Man" | 4:31 |
| 3. | "Less Than Zero" | 4:58 |
| 4. | "Waster" | 4:47 |
| 5. | "Tactiq" | 6:15 |
| 6. | "Immobilize Me" | 5:03 |
| 7. | "Human Waste" | 4:55 |
| 8. | "Michelle Ascends From Hell" | 5:11 |
| 9. | "Rot" | 4:08 |
| 10. | "Merciful Release" | 5:21 |
| 69. | "Stand and Deliver" (hidden track) | 5:08 |
Personnel edit
Adapted from the Tactiq liner notes.[5]
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Release history edit
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1997 | Re-Constriction | CD | REC-036 |
References edit
- ^ "Society Burning: Tactiq > Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
- ^ Jester (August 13, 1997). "Interview with Society Burning". Sonic Boom. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
- ^ Christian, Chris (September 1997). "Society Burning: Tactiq". Sonic Boom. 5 (8). Retrieved October 28, 2016.
- ^ Worley, Jon (March 4, 1996). "Society Burning". Aiding & Abetting (79). Retrieved November 28, 2019.
- ^ Tactiq (booklet). Society Burning. San Diego, California: Re-Constriction. 1997.
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