Supernova (Today Is the Day album)

Supernova
Studio album by Today Is the Day
Released April 1993 (1993-04)
Recorded AmRep Recording Division, Minneapolis, MN
Genre Noise rock, alternative metal, post-hardcore
Length 53:30
Label Amphetamine Reptile
Producer Steve Austin, Tim Mac
Today Is the Day chronology
Supernova
(1993)
Willpower
(1994)

Supernova is the debut studio album by the American noisegrind band Today Is the Day, released on April 1993 by Amphetamine Reptile Records.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Patrick Kennedy of allmusic awarded it 4 and a half out of 5 stars, hailing it as a "landmark recording" that "indicates that metal could indeed be far more than a simple, formulaic system of chugging riffs, screamed vocals, and stampeding drums."[2]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Steve Austin. 

No. Title Length
1. "Black Dahlia"   3:31
2. "6 Dementia Satyr"   4:11
3. "Silver Tongue"   4:19
4. "Blind Man at Mystic Lake"   4:07
5. "Adult World"   5:15
6. "The Begging"   2:28
7. "The Kick Inside"   5:47
8. "Goose Is Cooked"   6:27
9. "Timeless"   0:39
10. "Rise"   4:42
11. "The Guilt Barber"   2:08
12. "Self Portrait"   9:51

Personnel

Adapted from the Supernova liner notes.[3]

Today Is the Day

Production and additional personnel

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 1993 Amphetamine Reptile CD, LP AMREP 047
Germany ARR 44/290
United States 2008 SuperNova CD SNR014
2010 Relapse LP RR 7086

References

  1. Sprague, David (2007). "Today Is the Day". Trouser Press. Retrieved July 6, 2015.
  2. 1 2 Kennedy, Patrick. "Supernova". Allmusic. Retrieved July 6, 2015.
  3. Supernova (booklet). Today Is the Day. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Amphetamine Reptile Records. 1993.

External links

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