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{{about|the 1999 album by Suicidal Tendencies|the comedy routine|Jim Jefferies: Freedumb}}
{{about|the 1999 album by Suicidal Tendencies|the comedy routine|Jim Jefferies: Freedumb}}
{{Infobox album
{{Infobox album
| name = Freedumb
| name = Freedumb
| type = studio
| type = studio
| artist = [[Suicidal Tendencies]]
| artist = [[Suicidal Tendencies]]
| cover = Freedumb.jpg
| cover = Freedumb.jpg
| alt =
| alt =
| released = May 18, 1999
| released = May 18, 1999
| recorded = 1998–1999 at Ocean Studios, Titan Studios,<br />Skip Saylor Studios
| recorded = 1998–1999 at Ocean Studios, Titan Studios, Skip Saylor Studios
| venue =
| venue =
| studio =
| studio =
| genre = [[Skate punk]]
| genre = [[Skate punk]], [[Thrash metal]], [[Crossover thrash]]
| length = 40:00
| length = 40:00
| label = Suicidal Records, [[SideOneDummy Records|SideOneDummy]]
| label = Suicidal Records, [[SideOneDummy Records|SideOneDummy]]
| producer = Paul Northfield, [[Suicidal Tendencies]]
| producer = Paul Northfield & Suicidal Tendencies
| prev_title = [[Six the Hard Way]]
| prev_title = [[Six the Hard Way]]
| prev_year = 1998
| prev_year = 1998
| next_title = [[Free Your Soul and Save My Mind]]
| next_title = [[Free Your Soul and Save My Mind]]
| next_year = 2000
| next_year = 2000
}}
}}
{{Album reviews
{{Album reviews
| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
|rev1Score = {{Rating|1.5|5}}<ref>https://www.allmusic.com/album/freedumb-mw0000246174</ref>
|rev1Score = {{Rating|1.5|5}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/freedumb-mw0000246174|title=Freedumb - Suicidal Tendencies &#124; Songs, Reviews, Credits &#124; AllMusic|via=allmusic.com}}</ref>
|rev2 = ''[[Chronicles of Chaos (webzine)|Chronicles of Chaos]]''
|rev2 = ''[[Chronicles of Chaos (webzine)|Chronicles of Chaos]]''
|rev2score = 7/10<ref>http://www.chroniclesofchaos.com/articles.aspx?id=2-1364</ref>
|rev2score = 7/10<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.chroniclesofchaos.com/articles.aspx?id=2-1364|title=CoC : Suicidal Tendencies - Freedumb : Review|website=chroniclesofchaos.com}}</ref>
|rev3 = ''[[The Encyclopedia of Popular Music]]''
|rev3 = ''[[The Encyclopedia of Popular Music]]''
|rev3score = {{rating|3|5}}<ref name="CL">{{cite book |last1=Larkin |first1=Colin |title=The Encyclopedia of Popular Music |date=2006 |publisher=MUZE |location=Volume 7 |page=832}}</ref>
|rev3score = {{rating|3|5}}<ref name="CL">{{cite book |last1=Larkin |first1=Colin |title=The Encyclopedia of Popular Music |date=2006 |publisher=MUZE |volume=7 |page=832}}</ref>
| rev4 = ''[[Rock Hard]]''
| rev4 = ''[[Rock Hard (magazine)|Rock Hard]]''
| rev4score = 10/10<ref>{{cite web|last=Stratmann|first=Holger|title=Rock Hard|url=http://www.rockhard.de/megazine/reviewarchiv/review-anzeigen.html?tx_rxsearch_pi1%5Breview%5D=10978|work=issue 146|accessdate=22 May 2013}}</ref>
| rev4score = 10/10<ref>{{cite web|last=Stratmann|first=Holger|title=Rock Hard|url=http://www.rockhard.de/megazine/reviewarchiv/review-anzeigen.html?tx_rxsearch_pi1%5Breview%5D=10978|work=issue 146|access-date=May 22, 2013}}</ref>
}}
}}


'''''Freedumb''''' is a studio album by [[Crossover thrash|crossover]] band [[Suicidal Tendencies]].<ref>https://www.allmusic.com/artist/suicidal-tendencies-mn0000579839/biography</ref> It was released in 1999 on Suicidal Records.<ref>{{cite web |title=Suicidal Tendencies |url=https://trouserpress.com/reviews/suicidal-tendencies/ |website=Trouser Press |access-date=29 January 2021}}</ref>
'''''Freedumb''''' is the ninth studio album by American [[Crossover thrash|crossover]] band [[Suicidal Tendencies]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/suicidal-tendencies-mn0000579839/biography|title=Suicidal Tendencies &#124; Biography & History|website=AllMusic}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KNrV3iQ_qrIC&q=Freedumb+suicidal+tendencies+1999&pg=PA145|title=Metal: The Definitive Guide : Heavy, NWOBH, Progressive, Thrash, Death, Black, Gothic, Doom, Nu|first=Garry|last=Sharpe-Young|date=January 29, 2007|publisher=Jawbone Press|via=Google Books}}</ref> It was released in 1999 on Suicidal Records.<ref>{{cite web |title=Suicidal Tendencies |url=https://trouserpress.com/reviews/suicidal-tendencies/ |website=Trouser Press |access-date=January 29, 2021}}</ref>


The tracks are rawer than the funk influenced [[thrash metal]] direction they were taking before the hiatus. The album's cover art is a reference to the photo ''[[Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima]]'' taken during [[World War II]].
The tracks are rawer than the funk-influenced [[thrash metal]] direction they were taking before the hiatus. The album's cover art is a reference to the photo ''[[Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima]]'' taken during [[World War II]].

The song "Cyco Vision" was featured on the video game ''[[Tony Hawk's Pro Skater]]''. The album art can also be seen on a wall in the School level.


==Reception==
==Reception==
''[[CMJ New Music Report]]'' wrote that the songs "display thousand-mile-an-hour, classic guitar hardcore assaults."<ref>https://books.google.com/books?id=9xvhVqhi3QYC&pg=PA28&lpg=PA28&dq=Freedumb+suicidal+tendencies+1999&source=bl&ots=O6t6Js60NP&sig=ACfU3U39IClr-ReB5mycuRP_DXYPCCoCMA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwik7vCqwMHuAhVWCM0KHc45BV04ZBDoATACegQIBRAC#v=onepage&q=Freedumb%20suicidal%20tendencies%201999&f=false</ref> In 2005, ''Freedumb'' was ranked number 489 in ''Rock Hard'' magazine's book of ''The 500 Greatest Rock & Metal Albums of All Time''.<ref>{{cite book|last=[...]|first=Rock Hard (Hrsg.). [Red.: Michael Rensen. Mitarb.: Götz Kühnemund]|title=Best of Rock & Metal die 500 stärksten Scheiben aller Zeiten|year=2005|publisher=Heel|location=Königswinter|isbn=3-89880-517-4|page=12}}</ref>
''[[CMJ New Music Report]]'' wrote that the songs "display thousand-mile-an-hour, classic hardcore guitar assaults."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9xvhVqhi3QYC&q=Freedumb+suicidal+tendencies+1999&pg=PA28|title=Loud Rock|work=CMJ New Music Report|date=August 2, 1999|publisher=CMJ Network, Inc.|via=Google Books}}</ref> In 2005, ''Freedumb'' was ranked number 489 in ''[[Rock Hard (magazine)|Rock Hard]]'' magazine's book of ''The 500 Greatest Rock & Metal Albums of All Time''.<ref>{{cite book|title=Best of Rock & Metal - Die 500 stärksten Scheiben aller Zeiten|year=2005|publisher=[[Rock Hard (magazine)|Rock Hard]]|language=de|isbn=3-89880-517-4|page=12}}</ref>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
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*[[Josh Paul (musician)|Josh Paul]] – bass (credited as "additional musician")
*[[Josh Paul (musician)|Josh Paul]] – bass (credited as "additional musician")


===Tracks 1, 2, 5 – 10, 12, 13===
=== Tracks 1, 2, 5–10, 12, 13 ===
* Recorded at Ocean Studios and Skip Saylor Studios
* Recorded at Ocean Studios and Skip Saylor Studios
* Produced by [[Paul Northfield]] and [[Suicidal Tendencies]]
* Produced by [[Paul Northfield]] and Suicidal Tendencies
* Engineered and mixed by Paul Northfield
* Engineered and mixed by Paul Northfield


===Tracks 3, 4, 11, and 14===
=== Tracks 3, 4, 11, 14 ===
* Recorded at Titan Studios, except track 11 guitars at Skip Saylor
* Recorded at Titan Studios, except track 11 guitars at Skip Saylor
* Produced by [[Suicidal Tendencies]]
* Produced by Suicidal Tendencies
* Engineered by Michael Vail Blum
* Engineered by Michael Vail Blum
* Mixed by Paul Northfield at Skip Saylor Studios
* Mixed by Paul Northfield at Skip Saylor Studios
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==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
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==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 01:28, 19 April 2024

This article is about the 1999 album by Suicidal Tendencies. For the comedy routine, see Jim Jefferies: Freedumb.
Freedumb
Studio album by
Suicidal Tendencies
ReleasedMay 18, 1999
Recorded1998–1999 at Ocean Studios, Titan Studios, Skip Saylor Studios
GenreSkate punk, Thrash metal, Crossover thrash
Length40:00
LabelSuicidal Records, SideOneDummy
ProducerPaul Northfield & Suicidal Tendencies
Suicidal Tendencies chronology
Six the Hard Way
(1998) 		Freedumb
(1999) 		Free Your Soul and Save My Mind
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Chronicles of Chaos7/10[2]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[3]
Rock Hard10/10[4]

Freedumb is the ninth studio album by American crossover band Suicidal Tendencies.[5][6] It was released in 1999 on Suicidal Records.[7]

The tracks are rawer than the funk-influenced thrash metal direction they were taking before the hiatus. The album's cover art is a reference to the photo Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima taken during World War II.

Reception

CMJ New Music Report wrote that the songs "display thousand-mile-an-hour, classic hardcore guitar assaults."[8] In 2005, Freedumb was ranked number 489 in Rock Hard magazine's book of The 500 Greatest Rock & Metal Albums of All Time.[9]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Freedumb"Mike Muir, Josh Paul, Dean Pleasants, Mike Clark2:52
2."Ain't Gonna Take It"Muir, Clark, Pleasants2:09
3."Scream Out"Muir2:29
4."Half Way up My Head"Muir, Pleasants4:01
5."Cyco Vision"Muir, Clark1:49
6."I Ain't Like You"Muir2:35
7."Naked"Suicidal Tendencies3:56
8."Hippie Killer"Muir3:10
9."Built to Survive"Muir3:07
10."Get Sick"Muir, Pleasants, Clark2:58
11."We Are Family"Muir, Clark2:54
12."I'll Buy Myself"Muir, Clark1:48
13."Gaigan Go Home" (Gaijin Go Home on Japanese edition)Muir, Brooks Wackerman1:58
14."Heaven"Muir, Clark4:13
15."Don't Take No" (Bonus track on Japanese edition)Muir, Clark3:19

Credits

Tracks 1, 2, 5–10, 12, 13

  • Recorded at Ocean Studios and Skip Saylor Studios
  • Produced by Paul Northfield and Suicidal Tendencies
  • Engineered and mixed by Paul Northfield

Tracks 3, 4, 11, 14

  • Recorded at Titan Studios, except track 11 guitars at Skip Saylor
  • Produced by Suicidal Tendencies
  • Engineered by Michael Vail Blum
  • Mixed by Paul Northfield at Skip Saylor Studios
  • Mastered by Brian Gardner at Bernie Grundman Mastering Studios

References

  1. ^ "Freedumb - Suicidal Tendencies | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via allmusic.com.
  2. ^ "CoC : Suicidal Tendencies - Freedumb : Review". chroniclesofchaos.com.
  3. ^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 7. MUZE. p. 832.
  4. ^ Stratmann, Holger. "Rock Hard". issue 146. Retrieved May 22, 2013.
  5. ^ "Suicidal Tendencies | Biography & History". AllMusic.
  6. ^ Sharpe-Young, Garry (January 29, 2007). "Metal: The Definitive Guide : Heavy, NWOBH, Progressive, Thrash, Death, Black, Gothic, Doom, Nu". Jawbone Press – via Google Books.
  7. ^ "Suicidal Tendencies". Trouser Press. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
  8. ^ "Loud Rock". CMJ New Music Report. CMJ Network, Inc. August 2, 1999 – via Google Books.
  9. ^ Best of Rock & Metal - Die 500 stärksten Scheiben aller Zeiten (in German). Rock Hard. 2005. p. 12. ISBN 3-89880-517-4.

External links

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