"Sewn mouth secrets"
Year: 1998
Country: US
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Label: Relapse
Format: CD
Tracks: 13
Time: 40 min.
Genre: rock
Style: Grindcore Hardcore Doom
"Sewn mouth secrets" was SOILENT GREEN's first full-length album to be released on Relapse Records; they had already worked with the label for their previous EP "A string of lies". It was recorded in 1998, the 22nd of May through the 1st of June; it was produced by Keith Falgout and SOILENT GREEN. It was mixed during the 20th and 21st of June of the same year at Festival Studios by Keith Falgout and the band. It was mastered by Dave Shirk at Sonorous Mastering, Inc., in Tempe, Arizona. The album was finally released on September 22, 1998. Scott Hull remastered the album at Visceral Sound for a compilation with the EP A String of Lies which was released on October 11, 2005. The album was generally well received. It was given a 4.5 out of 5 by William York from Allmusic, who called it "the band's strongest effort to date." It made Rolling Stone call SOILENT GREEN one of the "ten most important heavy and punk bands right now" and was 18th on Terrorizer's top albums of 1998. The band make an original mix with different musical styles such as: grindcore, hardcore, doom metal and also rock'n'roll.