Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism

Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism is the sixteenth studio album by British grindcore band Napalm Death. It was released on 18 September 2020 through Century Media.

It is the band's first full-length studio album since 2015's Apex Predator – Easy Meat, making it their longest gap between albums.

Metal Hammer named it as the second best metal album of 2020.

Personnel
Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.

Napalm Death

 * Barney Greenway – lead vocals
 * Shane Embury – bass, guitars (not credited), backing vocals, noises
 * Danny Herrera – drums
 * Mitch Harris – guitars

Additional musicians

 * John Cooke – guitars (on "White Kross" and "Blissful Myth")
 * Russ Russell – noises

Production and design

 * Russ Russell – production, recording, engineering, mixing, mastering
 * Frode Sundbø Sylthe – artwork, layout
 * Gobinder Jhitta – photography