Deviate (album) explained
| Deviate |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Kill II This |
| Cover: | Deviate (album).jpg |
| Released: | 6 October 1998 |
| Studio: | DEP International Studios, Birmingham |
| Label: | Visible Noise |
| Producer: | Andy Sneap |
| Prev Title: | Another Cross II Bare |
| Prev Year: | 1996 |
| Next Title: | Trinity |
| Next Year: | 2001 |
Deviate is the second studio album by English heavy metal band Kill II This, released on 6 October 1998 by Visible Noise. The album is often considered to be one of their best.[1] [2]
Reception
Rock Hard magazine approved of the album, comparing it to the music of Clawfinger and Machine Head.[3] French metal band Dagoba considered it one of their top-ten favourite groove metal albums of all time in 2022.[4]
Track listing
All lyrics written by and music composed by Mark Mynett.
Personnel
Content adapted from the album's liner notes.
Kill II This
- Matt Pollock – vocals
- Mark Mynett – guitar
- Caroline Campbell – bass
- Ben Calvert – drums
Other musical roles
- Jeff Singer – session drums
- Robert "Taf" Girdlestone – narration
- DJ III Dom – scratching
- Sheila M Gott – female vocals
- Taylor Wilson – operatic vocals
- Barney Greenway – additional vocals on "Freedom of Speech" and "The Flood"
Production, other roles
- Andy Sneap – production, mixing
- Danny Sprigg – engineering
- Kevin Waddington – pre-production
- Ben Aquilina – art direction
Notes and References
- Web site: Trinity . 17 December 2001 .
- Web site: KILL II THIS Reform and Concentrate on New Material - METAL GODS TV .
- Web site: KILL II THIS - Deviate .
- Web site: DiVita . Joe . 28 February 2022. 10 Best Groove Metal Albums Ever, Chosen by Dagoba . 13 August 2022 . Loudwire.
