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> Countdown to Extinction
> 1992, 12" vinyl, Capitol Records
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Youthanasia (1994) |
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Countdown to Extinction (Cuenta Regresiva a la Extincion)
Megadeth
- Type:
- Full-length
- Release date:
- 1992
- Catalog ID:
- 25913
- Label:
- Capitol Records
- Format:
- 12" vinyl (33⅓ RPM)
- Reviews:
- 38 reviews (avg. 77%)
| Side A | |||
| 1. | Skin o' My Teeth (Piel en Mi Diente) | 03:14 | Show lyrics |
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| 2. | Symphony of Destruction (Sinfonia de Destrucción) | 04:02 | Show lyrics |
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| 3. | Architecture of Agression (Arquitectura de Agresión) | 03:35 | Show lyrics |
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| 4. | Foreclosure of a Dream (Privación de un Sueño) | 04:17 | Show lyrics |
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| 5. | Sweating Bullets (Sudando Balas) | 05:04 | Show lyrics |
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| 6. | This Was My Life (Esta Fue Mi Vida) | 03:42 | Show lyrics |
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| Side B | |||
| 7. | Countdown to Extintion (Cuenta Regresiva a la Extinción) | 04:16 | Show lyrics |
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| 8. | High Speed Dirt (Basura de Alta Velocidad) | 04:13 | Show lyrics |
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| 9. | Psychotron | 04:41 | Show lyrics |
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| 10. | Captive Honour (Honor Cautivo) | 04:15 | Show lyrics |
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| 11. | Ashes in Your Mouth (Cenizas en Tu Boca) | 06:11 | Show lyrics |
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| 47:30 | |||
| Original line-up | |
| Band members | |
| Dave Mustaine | Guitars, Vocals, Songwriting, Lyrics |
| Nick Menza (R.I.P. 2016) | Drums, Vocals (backing), Songwriting (tracks 10, 11), Lyrics (track 7) |
| Marty Friedman | Guitars, Vocals (backing), Songwriting (tracks 7, 10, 11) |
| David Ellefson | Bass, Vocals (backing), Songwriting (tracks 3, 11), Lyrics (tracks 4, 7, 8, 10) |
| Guest/Session | |
| The Judge | Vocals (backing) (track 10) |
| The Cell Mate | Vocals (backing) (track 10) |
| The Jury Foreman | Vocals (backing) (track 10) |
| Miscellaneous staff | |
| John Taylor Dismukes | Logo |
| Tommy Steele | Art direction |
| Fred Kelly Jr. | Engineering (assistant) |
| Cameron Wong | Photography (cover) |
| Dave Mustaine | Producer |
| Micajah Ryan | Engineering (additional) |
| Hugh Syme | Art direction, Design |
| Chris Cufarro | Photography (band) |
| Max Norman | Producer, Engineering, Mixing |
| Original line-up | |
| Dave Mustaine | Guitars, Vocals, Songwriting, Lyrics |
| Nick Menza (R.I.P. 2016) | Drums, Vocals (backing), Songwriting (tracks 10, 11), Lyrics (track 7) |
| Marty Friedman | Guitars, Vocals (backing), Songwriting (tracks 7, 10, 11) |
| David Ellefson | Bass, Vocals (backing), Songwriting (tracks 3, 11), Lyrics (tracks 4, 7, 8, 10) |
| Original line-up | |
| The Judge | Vocals (backing) (track 10) |
| The Cell Mate | Vocals (backing) (track 10) |
| The Jury Foreman | Vocals (backing) (track 10) |
| Original line-up | |
| John Taylor Dismukes | Logo |
| Tommy Steele | Art direction |
| Fred Kelly Jr. | Engineering (assistant) |
| Cameron Wong | Photography (cover) |
| Dave Mustaine | Producer |
| Micajah Ryan | Engineering (additional) |
| Hugh Syme | Art direction, Design |
| Chris Cufarro | Photography (band) |
| Max Norman | Producer, Engineering, Mixing |
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| Eh-xtinction | 69% | aidane154 | October 15th, 2022 | |
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| Sweating Balls | 48% | Mailman__ | April 20th, 2018 | |
| A marginally justifiable... | 84% | TrooperEd | February 5th, 2018 | |
| 'This is it...' | 65% | Napalm_Satan | July 16th, 2017 | |
| But why Megadeth, WHY? | 37% | raspberrysoda | July 15th, 2017 | |
| Varied and catchy | 74% | gasmask_colostomy | November 16th, 2016 | |
| Mustaine's answer to... | 85% | BlackMetal213 | July 23rd, 2016 | |
| Ain't No Honour | 64% | ThrashIsCertain92 | June 14th, 2016 | |
| God have mercy!! | 89% | Face_your_fear_79 | June 30th, 2015 | |
| Marketable but still good | 85% | McTague97 | December 16th, 2014 | |
| I Just Can't... | 30% | doomknocker | December 5th, 2014 | |
| Bland | 76% | StainedClass95 | July 31st, 2014 | |
| Gets a bit worse than it... | 82% | SirMetalGinger | March 18th, 2013 | |
| Foreclosure Of A Dream | 72% | televiper11 | September 6th, 2012 | |
| Quasi-Commercial,... | 73% | RRMustaineRR | July 6th, 2012 | |
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| Transitioning…. | 91% | erickg13 | March 4th, 2007 | |
| Sellout? Hardly. | 90% | Mikesn | March 3rd, 2007 | |
| Actually... Not Bad | 90% | NecroWraith | February 12th, 2007 | |
| Disappointingly Average | 60% | Vlachos | October 20th, 2006 | |
| A Classic that isn't... | 93% | Fatal_Metal | October 10th, 2005 | |
| My favorite Megadeth album | 82% | asklater | January 29th, 2005 | |
| Excellent crossover album! | 87% | WitheringToSerenity | March 21st, 2004 | |
| Countdown to Extinction | 89% | Demon_of_the_Fall | August 19th, 2003 | |
| Not bad, just not totally... | 66% | UltraBoris | August 11th, 2002 |
Original sound version now out of print.
Music videos were made for the songs Foreclosure of a Dream, High Speed Dirt, Symphony of Destruction and Skin 'o My Teeth.
Recording information:
Recorded from January 6th to April 28th, 1992 at The Enterprise Studio in Burbank, California.
Identifiers:
Matrix / Runout (Side A): 25913-A OSCAR-P-26-AF-RV EMI A10 25-6-92
Matrix / Runout (Side B): 25913-B OSCAR-P-26-AF-RV EMI A10
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| Added on: 2015-03-09 18:23:59 | Last modified on: 2015-03-10 22:22:52 |