Animal Mother (album)

Animal Mother
Studio album by Today Is the Day
Released	October 21, 2014
Recorded	Winter 2013–Spring 2014
Studio	AERM in Orland, ME
Genre	Sludge metal, post-hardcore, avant-garde metal
Length	45:15
Label	Southern Lord
Producer	Steve Austin
Today Is the Day chronology
Pain Is a Warning (2011) Animal Mother (2014)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Animal Mother is the tenth album by Today Is the Day, released on October 21, 2014 by Southern Lord Records.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Steve Austin, except where noted. 

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Animal Mother"		4:57
2.	"Discipline"		2:58
3.	"Sick of Your Mouth"		3:32
4.	"Imperfection"		1:25
5.	"Law of the Universe"		2:19
6.	"Outlaw" (acoustic)		3:49
7.	"Godcrutch"		2:29
8.	"Divine Reward"		0:57
9.	"Masada"		3:45
10.	"Heathen"		2:18
11.	"Mystic"		3:15
12.	"The Last Strand"		2:35
13.	"Outlaw"		3:49
14.	"Bloodwood" (Only on CD and digital versions)		7:08
15.	"Zodiac" (Only on vinyl and digital versions)	Buzz Osborne, The Melvins	4:10

Personnel

Adapted from the Animal Mother liner notes.^[2]

Today Is the Day Steve Austin – vocals, guitar, keyboards, electronics, production, recording, mixing, mastering Sean Conkling – bass guitar, electronics Jeff Lohrber – drums

Production and additional personnel Marc Ablasou – electronics (5, 11) Samantha Muljat – cover art, design

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	2014	Southern Lord	CD, LP	LORD202

References

1. Heaney, Gregory. "Animal Mother". Allmusic. Retrieved July 6, 2015.
2. Animal Mother (booklet). Today Is the Day. Los Angeles, California: Southern Lord. 2014.

External links

• Animal Mother at Discogs (list of releases)