You Will Never Be One of Us
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| You Will Never Be One of Us | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | June 17, 2016 | |||
| Recorded | December 27, 2015–January 6, 2016 | |||
| Studio | God City | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 21:43 | |||
| Label | Nuclear Blast | |||
| Producer | Kurt Ballou | |||
| Nails chronology | ||||
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You Will Never Be One of Us is the third studio album by American hardcore punk band Nails, released on June 17, 2016. It is the band's first album issued through Nuclear Blast Records.[3] It is their longest release to date at 21 minutes, and features their longest song, "They Come Crawling Back", which runs for eight minutes. The record was produced by Kurt Ballou of Converge.
Critical reception
[edit | edit source]| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 87/100[4] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [5] |
| The A.V. Club | A−[6] |
| Exclaim! | 9/10[7] |
| Metal Hammer | [8] |
| Metal Injection | 9.5/10[9] |
| MetalSucks | [10] |
| Pitchfork | 7.8/10[11] |
| Rock Sound | 8/10[12] |
| The Quietus | Very positive[13] |
You Will Never Be One of Us received critical acclaim upon its release. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 87, based on 9 reviews, indicating universal acclaim.[4]
Accolades
[edit | edit source]| Publication | Accolade | Year | Rank |
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| The A.V. Club | The A.V. Club's Top 50 Albums of 2016 | 2016 | 16[14]
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| Rolling Stone | 20 Best Metal Albums of 2016 | 2016 | 12[15]
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| Metal Hammer | The 50 Best Metal Albums of 2016 | 2016 | 13[16]
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| Metal Injection | Metal Injection Writers' Overall Top 20 Albums of 2016 | 2016 | 11[17]
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| LA Weekly | The Top 10 Metal Albums of 2016 | 2016 | 1[18]
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Track listing
[edit | edit source]All music and lyrics by Nails, except "Friend to All" ("a couple of lyrics" by Necros) and "They Come Crawling Back" (outro music written by Dead Black).
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "You Will Never Be One of Us" | 1:29 |
| 2. | "Friend to All" | 0:45 |
| 3. | "Made to Make You Fail" | 0:55 |
| 4. | "Life Is a Death Sentence" | 1:39 |
| 5. | "Violence Is Forever" | 3:26 |
| 6. | "Savage Intolerance" | 1:46 |
| 7. | "In Pain" | 1:01 |
| 8. | "Parasite" | 0:55 |
| 9. | "Into Quietus" | 1:33 |
| 10. | "They Come Crawling Back" | 8:14 |
| Total length: | 21:43 | |
Personnel
[edit | edit source]Nails
- Todd Jones – guitars, vocals
- John Gianelli – bass guitar, backing vocals
- Taylor Young – drums, additional vocal engineering
Additional contributors
- Kurt Ballou – production, engineering, mixing
- Brad Boatright – mastering
- Jimmy Hubbard – photography
- Scott Magrath – design, layout
- WHTHD – artwork
Charts
[edit | edit source]| Chart (2016) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA)[19] | 93 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[20] | 127 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[21] | 168 |
| UK Albums (OCC)[22] | 142 |
| US Billboard 200[23] | 127 |
References
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- ^ "Ultratop.be – Nails – You Will Never Be One of Us" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 24, 2016.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Nails – You Will Never Be One of Us" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 24, 2016.
- ^ Chart Log UK: "CLUK Update 25.06.2016 (wk25)". UK Albums Chart. Zobbel.de. Retrieved July 11, 2016.
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External links
[edit | edit source]- You Will Never Be One of Us Archived September 24, 2016, at the Wayback Machine at Nuclear Blast
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