Facemelter
2010 studio album by Y&T
Facemelter | ||||
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Studio album by Y&T | ||||
Released | May 21, 2010 | |||
Recorded | 2009–2010 | |||
Genre | Hard rock, heavy metal | |||
Length | 1:02:56 | |||
Label | Frontiers Records | |||
Producer | Y&T | |||
Y&T chronology | ||||
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Facemelter is the twelfth studio album by American hard rock/heavy metal band Y&T. It was released on May 21, 2010 through the Frontiers Records label.[1] It is their first album since the release of Endangered Species in 1997, the longest gap to date between two Y&T studio albums. This is the final Y&T album to feature bassist Phil Kennemore, who died of cancer the following year. 17 songs were written for the album, of which 15 were placed on the album.
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Source | Rating |
Metalholic | (8.4/10)[2] |
Track listing
All tracks are written by Y&T
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Prelude, On with the Show" | 1:40 |
2. | "On with the Show" | 4:10 |
3. | "How Long" | 4:26 |
4. | "Shine On" | 5:01 |
5. | "I Want Your Money" | 4:42 |
6. | "Wild Child" | 4:09 |
7. | "I'm Coming Home" | 5:14 |
8. | "If You Want Me" | 4:33 |
9. | "Hot Shot" | 5:04 |
10. | "Blind Patriot" | 4:10 |
11. | "Gonna Go Blind" | 4:27 |
12. | "Don't Bring Me Down" | 4:22 |
13. | "One Life" | 4:22 |
14. | "Losing My Mind" (European Bonus track) | 4:56 |
15. | "Deadly Deceiver" (Japanese Bonus track) | 3:38 |
Personnel
- Dave Meniketti – lead vocals, lead guitar
- John Nymann – guitar, backing vocals, solo on "I Want Your Money" and 2nd solo on "Blind Patriot"
- Phil Kennemore – bass guitar, backing vocals
- Mike Vanderhule – drums and percussion, backing vocals
Charts
Chart | Peak position |
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Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[3] | 21 |
References
- ^ "BLABBERMOUTH.NET - Y&T To Release 'Facemelter' In May". Roadrunnerrecords.com. Archived from the original on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ^ Rose, Rustyn. "Review: Facemelter". Metalholic Magazine. Archived from the original on 26 November 2010. Retrieved 21 May 2010.
- ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Y&T – Contagious". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
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Y&T
- Dave Meniketti
- John Nymann
- Mike Vanderhule
- Aaron Leigh
- Leonard Haze
- Phil Kennemore
- Joey Alves
- Jimmy DeGrasso
- Stef Burns
- Steve Smith
- Brad Lang
- Yesterday and Today (1976)
- Struck Down (1978)
- Earthshaker (1981)
- Black Tiger (1982)
- Mean Streak (1983)
- In Rock We Trust (1984)
- Down for the Count (1985)
- Contagious (1987)
- Ten (1990)
- Musically Incorrect (1995)
- Endangered Species (1997)
- Facemelter (2010)
- Open Fire (1985)
- Best of '81–'85 (1990)