The Majority
| The Majority | ||||
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| Studio album by Mammal | ||||
| Released | 30 August 2008 (Australia) | |||
| Recorded | 2008 | |||
| Genre | Hard rock, funk rock, alternative metal | |||
| Length | 46:31 | |||
| Label | None / Distributed By MGM | |||
| Producer | Eric Sarafin | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Rolling Stone |    Dec 2008 |
| Beat Magazine | (favourable) link |
| Rave | link |
The Majority is the only full-length studio album by Mammal, released after a live album, Vol 1: The Aural Underground and a self-titled EP. Work began on the album on 20 November 2007 and recording commenced on 20 April 2008 with American producer/engineer Eric Sarafin who is known for his work with Ben Harper, Spearhead & Pharcyde. The first single, "Smash the Piñata", was released a month prior to the album. The Majority peaked at No. 51 on the ARIA Albums Chart and reached No. 1 on the related Hitseekers Albums and No.48 on the Top 100 Physical Albums charts in early September.[1] For the album the group consisted of Nick Adams on bass guitar, Ezekiel Ox on vocals, Zane Rosanoski on drums and Pete Williamson on guitar.[1]
Track listing
- "The Aural Underground" - 3:27
- "Smash the Piñata" - 4:16
- "Bending Rules" - 3:50
- "The Majority" - 2:32
- "Mr Devil" - 4:16
- "Religion" - 5:15
- "Clear Enough?" - 4:13
- "Burn Out" - 2:44
- "Hollywood Shrine" - 5:03
- "Zero Infinity" - 3:35
- "Living in Sin" - 7:21
Bonus DVD
"The Majority" was initially released as a CD+DVD Digipak Limited Edition pressing. Limited copies pre-ordered from JB Hi-Fi also came signed by the band.
AUS Limited Edition MAMMAL004
- "Smash The Piñata" [Video]
- "The Majority" [Video]
- "Nagasaki in Flames" [Video - Live From The HiFi]
- "Think" [Video - Live From The HiFi]
References
- 1 2 "The ARIA Report" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 8 September 2008. pp. 2, 5, 9,13, 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 October 2008. Retrieved 3 December 2015.