Countdown to Extinction (half‐speed master)

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Annotation

Half-Speed Mastered by Shawn R. Britton at Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab, Sebastopol, CA on the GAIN 2 ULTRA ANALOG System. Machine Numbered. Track D3 is marked as a bonus track.

Annotation last modified on 2021-10-28 17:56 UTC.

Tracklist

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112" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
A1Skin o’ My Teeth
additional engineer:
Micajah Ryan
assistant engineer and assistant mixer:
Fred Kelly Jr.
engineer and mixer:
Max Norman
producer:
Dave Mustaine and Max Norman
bass guitar and electric bass guitar:
David Ellefson
drums (drum set):
Nick Menza
electric guitar and guitar:
Marty Friedman (former Megadeth guitarist, living in Tokyo) and Dave Mustaine
background vocals:
David Ellefson, Marty Friedman (former Megadeth guitarist, living in Tokyo) and Nick Menza
lead vocals:
Dave Mustaine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1992)
recorded at:
The Enterprise (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1992-01-06 until 1992-04-28)
recording of:
Skin o’ My Teeth (from 1992-01-06 until 1992-04-28)
lyricist and composer:
Dave Mustaine
43:14
A2Symphony of Destruction
additional engineer:
Micajah Ryan
engineer and mixer:
Max Norman
producer:
Dave Mustaine and Max Norman
drums (drum set):
Nick Menza
electric bass guitar:
David Ellefson
electric guitar:
Marty Friedman (former Megadeth guitarist, living in Tokyo) and Dave Mustaine
lead vocals:
Dave Mustaine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1992) and Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 2000)
recorded at:
The Enterprise (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1992-01-06 until 1992-04-28)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 45)
recording of:
Symphony of Destruction (from 1992-01-06 until 1992-04-28)
lyricist and composer:
Dave Mustaine
publisher:
Mustaine Music (in 1992), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) (in 1992) and Theory Music (in 1992)
3.64:05
A3Architecture of Aggression
additional engineer:
Micajah Ryan
engineer and mixer:
Max Norman
producer:
Dave Mustaine and Max Norman
drums (drum set):
Nick Menza
electric bass guitar:
David Ellefson
electric guitar:
Marty Friedman (former Megadeth guitarist, living in Tokyo) and Dave Mustaine
lead vocals:
Dave Mustaine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1992)
recorded at:
The Enterprise (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1992-01-06 until 1992-04-28)
recording of:
Architecture of Aggression (from 1992-01-06 until 1992-04-28)
lyricist:
Dave Mustaine
composer:
David Ellefson and Dave Mustaine
2.753:38
B1Foreclosure of a Dream
additional engineer:
Micajah Ryan
engineer and mixer:
Max Norman
producer:
Dave Mustaine and Max Norman
drums (drum set):
Nick Menza
electric bass guitar:
David Ellefson
electric guitar:
Marty Friedman (former Megadeth guitarist, living in Tokyo) and Dave Mustaine
lead vocals:
Dave Mustaine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1992)
recorded at:
The Enterprise (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1992-01-06 until 1992-04-28)
recording of:
Foreclosure of a Dream (from 1992-01-06 until 1992-04-28)
lyricist:
David Ellefson and Dave Mustaine
composer:
Dave Mustaine
44:22
B2Sweating Bullets
recording of:
Sweating Bullets
lyricist and composer:
Dave Mustaine
publisher:
Mustaine Music (in 1992), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) (in 1992) and Theory Music (in 1992)
5:24
B3This Was My Life
additional engineer:
Micajah Ryan
engineer and mixer:
Max Norman
producer:
Dave Mustaine and Max Norman
drums (drum set):
Nick Menza
electric bass guitar:
David Ellefson
electric guitar:
Marty Friedman (former Megadeth guitarist, living in Tokyo) and Dave Mustaine
lead vocals:
Dave Mustaine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1992)
recorded at:
The Enterprise (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1992-01-06 until 1992-04-28)
recording of:
This Was My Life (from 1992-01-06 until 1992-04-28)
lyricist and composer:
Dave Mustaine
3.43:42
212" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
C1Countdown to Extinction
additional engineer:
Micajah Ryan
engineer and mixer:
Max Norman
producer:
Dave Mustaine and Max Norman
drums (drum set):
Nick Menza
electric bass guitar:
David Ellefson
electric guitar:
Marty Friedman (former Megadeth guitarist, living in Tokyo) and Dave Mustaine
lead vocals:
Dave Mustaine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1992)
recorded at:
The Enterprise (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1992-01-06 until 1992-04-28)
recording of:
Countdown to Extinction (from 1992-01-06 until 1992-04-28)
lyricist:
David Ellefson, Nick Menza and Dave Mustaine
composer:
Marty Friedman (former Megadeth guitarist, living in Tokyo) and Dave Mustaine
3.754:18
C2High Speed Dirt
recording of:
High Speed Dirt
lyricist:
David Ellefson and Dave Mustaine
composer:
Dave Mustaine
4:21
C3Psychotron
additional engineer:
Micajah Ryan
engineer and mixer:
Max Norman
producer:
Dave Mustaine and Max Norman
drums (drum set):
Nick Menza
electric bass guitar:
David Ellefson
electric guitar:
Marty Friedman (former Megadeth guitarist, living in Tokyo) and Dave Mustaine
lead vocals:
Dave Mustaine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1992)
recorded at:
The Enterprise (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1992-01-06 until 1992-04-28)
recording of:
Psychotron (from 1992-01-06 until 1992-04-28)
lyricist and composer:
Dave Mustaine
additional composer:
Marty Friedman (former Megadeth guitarist, living in Tokyo)
3.24:42
D1Captive Honour
recording of:
Captive Honour
lyricist:
David Ellefson and Dave Mustaine
composer:
Marty Friedman (former Megadeth guitarist, living in Tokyo), Nick Menza and Dave Mustaine
4:14
D2Ashes in Your Mouth
additional engineer:
Micajah Ryan
engineer and mixer:
Max Norman
producer:
Dave Mustaine and Max Norman
drums (drum set):
Nick Menza
electric bass guitar:
David Ellefson
electric guitar:
Marty Friedman (former Megadeth guitarist, living in Tokyo) and Dave Mustaine
lead vocals:
Dave Mustaine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1992)
recorded at:
The Enterprise (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1992-01-06 until 1992-04-28)
recording of:
Ashes in Your Mouth (from 1992-01-06 until 1992-04-28)
lyricist:
Dave Mustaine
composer:
David Ellefson, Marty Friedman (former Megadeth guitarist, living in Tokyo), Nick Menza and Dave Mustaine
3.66:05
D3Crown of Worms
recording of:
Crown of Worms
lyricist:
Sean Harris (Diamond Head lead vocalist) and Dave Mustaine
composer:
Dave Mustaine
3:17