1998 studio album by Nasum
Inhale/Exhale Released 26 May 1998 Recorded December 1997–January 1998 Studio Soundlab Studios, Örebro, Sweden Genre Grindcore Length 45 :09 Label Relapse Producer
Nasum
Mathias Färm
Per Lindberg
Inhale/Exhale is the first album by the Swedish grindcore band Nasum . It was released on 26 May 1998 by Relapse Records .
The album has been credited with reviving the grindcore scene, following a period of downturn in the 1990s.[ 8] [ 9] Napalm Death have also credited the album for encouraging them to return to their faster, grindcore roots with Enemy of the Music Business (2000).[ 8]
Track listing Title Writer(s) 1. "This Is..." Anders Jakobson 0:24 2. "The Masked Face" Jakobson 1:51 3. "Digging In" Mieszko Talarczyk 0:18 4. "Time to Act!" Talarczyk 1:21 5. "Disdain and Contempt" Jakobson 0:32 6. "I See Lies" Jakobson 1:10 7. "Inhale / Exhale" Jakobson 1:35 8. "Too Naked to Distort" Talarczyk 0:48 9. "There's No Escape" Talarczyk 1:40 10. "The Rest Is Over" Jakobson 1:09 11. "Disappointed" Jakobson 1:08 12. "Lägg om!" Talarczyk 0:18 13. "You're Obsolete" Jakobson 1:11 14. "Tested" Talarczyk 1:20 15. "Shapeshifter" Jakobson 1:09 16. "Feed Them, Kill Them, Skin Them" Talarczyk 0:50 17. "When Science Fails" Talarczyk 1:49 18. "Closing In" Talarczyk 1:00 19. "The World That You Made" Jakobson 0:57 20. "The System Has Failed Again" Talarczyk 0:33 21. "For What Cause" Talarczyk 1:01 22. "Fullmatad" Talarczyk 0:54 23. "Screwed" Talarczyk 0:41 24. "Shaping the End" Talarczyk 2:22 25. "The New Firing Squad" Jakobson 0:58 26. "No Sign of Improvement" Talarczyk 1:46 27. "My Philosophy" Jakobson 0:56 28. "I'm Not Silent" Jakobson 0:49 29. "The Breathing Furnace" Jakobson 1:21 30. "Information Is Free" Jakobson 1:27 31. "Burning Inside" Jakobson 1:33 32. "A Request for Guidance" Jakobson 0:47 33. "Grey" Jakobson 1:04 34. "Worldcraft" Talarczyk 2:34 35. "It's Never Too Late" Jakobson 0:33 36. "Du Är Bevakad" Talarczyk 1:09 37. "Blinded" Jakobson 0:39 38. "Can De Lach" Jakobson 3:13 Total length: 45:09
Personnel Nasum
Mieszko Talarczyk - guitars, bass guitar, screaming vocals
Anders Jakobson - drums, death growls
Production
Robert Ahlborg - photography, artwork
Adam Peterson - artwork
William J. Yurkiewicz Jr. - executive producer
Matthew F. Jacobson - executive producer
Mieszko Talarczyk - engineering, mixing, editing, pre-mastering
Anders Jakobson - mixing, layout, logo
Mathias Färm - recording, engineering
Dan Swanö - editing, pre-mastering
Per Lindberg - recording
Dave Shirk - mastering
References
^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r351696
^ Schwarz, Paul (19 November 1998). "CoC : Nasum - Inhale/Exhale : Review" . Chronicles of Chaos . Retrieved 29 July 2023 .
^ Popoff, Martin (2007). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 3: The Nineties . Burlington, Ontario , Canada : Collector's Guide Publishing . p. 307. ISBN 978-1-894959-62-9 .
^ Larkin, Colin , ed. (2006). "Nasum". The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.). New York : MUZE : Oxford University Press. p. 123. ISBN 978-0-19-531373-4 – via Internet Archive .
^ Sylverback (28 September 2002). "Nasum - Inhale/Exhale Review" . metal.de . Retrieved 29 July 2023 .
^ "Inhale/Exhale" . Rock Hard (in German). 27 July 1998. Retrieved 29 July 2023 .
^ Whalen, Gregory (August 1998). "Reviews". Terrorizer . No. 57. Scantec Publishing Ltd. pp. 52– 53.
^ a b Everleypublished, Dave (30 January 2020). "The story of grindcore: "This isn't metal, it isn't punk, I don't know what the f**k these guys are doing" " . louder . Retrieved 7 July 2023 .
^ Meyer, Gene (19 June 2018). "Interview: Nasum Celebrate 20th Anniversary of "Inhale/Exhale" " . Decibel . Retrieved 30 July 2023 .