Generation Wild
| Generation Wild | ||||
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| Released | 14 April 2010 | |||
| Recorded | 2009 | |||
| Genre | Glam metal, hard rock | |||
| Length | 40:23 | |||
| Label | Universal Music / Gain Records | |||
| Producer | RamPac (Johan Ramström and Patrik Magnusson) | |||
| Crashdïet chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Generation Wild | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| AllMusic |   [1] |
Generation Wild is the third studio album by Swedish glam metal band Crashdïet. The album was released on 14 April 2010. It is the first album to feature the band's new vocalist Simon Cruz since the departure of their previous singer H. Olliver Twisted. The album debuted at #3 on the Swedish Album Chart. The title track, Generation Wild, was released as the first single on 28 February 2010. The video was banned from MTV due to obscene images. The original record features 11 songs but five bonus track were also recorded and released on different editions of the album.
On 7 June 2011, Generation Wild was released in the United States through Frontiers Records.
Scottish musician Johnny Gunn (singer of Peep Show), previously considered a potential new vocalist, contributed to several of the album's songs.
Track listing[edit]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "442 (Intro)" | Sweet, Ramström, Magnusson | 0:53 | |
| 2. | "Armageddon" | Cruz | Sweet, Ramström, Magnusson | 4:06 |
| 3. | "So Alive" | Sweet, Gunn, Cruz | Sweet, Gunn | 4:12 |
| 4. | "Generation Wild" | Crashdïet, Ramström, Magnusson | Crashdïet, Ramström, Magnusson | 3:55 |
| 5. | "Rebel" | Cruz | Sweet, Cruz | 3:23 |
| 6. | "Save Her" | Gunn | Sweet, Gunn | 3:26 |
| 7. | "Down With the Dust" | Young | Young | 2:47 |
| 8. | "Native Nature" | Cruz | Sweet, Cruz, Ramström, Magnusson | 4:28 |
| 9. | "Chemical" | Sweet, Gunn | Sweet, Gunn | 4:16 |
| 10. | "Bound to Fall" | Young, Cruz, London | Young, Cruz, London | 4:15 |
| 11. | "Beautiful Pain" | Cruz | Sweet | 4:42 |
Bonus[edit]
- "Sick Mind" [Japan edition]
- "One of a Kind" [Generation Wild Single] (Sweet, London, Gunn)
- "Fear Control" [Generation Wild Single] (Young, Sweet, Gunn)
- "Caught In Despair" [Free download before release of album]
- "Hollywood Teaze" [Vinyl Edition] (Sweet)
Singles[edit]
- "Generation Wild"
- "Chemical"
Personnel[edit]
- Simon Cruz – vocals
- Martin Sweet – guitar
- Peter London – bass
- Eric Young – drums
References[edit]
- ^ Eremenko, Alexey. "Crashdïet Generation Wild". AllMusic. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
