Uncivilization

Uncivilization
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 11, 2001
StudioMission Sound Studios (Brooklyn, New York)
Genre
Length58:03
LabelSanctuary
ProducerBilly Graziadei, Danny Schuler, Evan Seinfeld, Jive Jones
Biohazard chronology
Tales from the B-Side
(2001)
Uncivilization
(2001)
Kill or Be Killed
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal7/10[2]

Uncivilization is the sixth studio album by American hardcore punk band Biohazard, released on September 11, 2001, by Sanctuary Records and is the only album to feature guitarist Leo Curley, who would leave the band shortly after to focus on writing his own music.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Sellout"Danny Schuler3:31
2."Uncivilization"Billy Graziadei4:08
3."Wide Awake"Schuler3:46
4."Get Away"Schuler3:46
5."Unified" (feat. Roger Miret, Danny Diablo and Puerto Rican Mike)Evan Seinfeld2:55
6."Gone" (feat. Igor Cavalera)Graziadei4:16
7."Letter Go"Graziadei1:22
8."Last Man Standing" (feat. Sen Dog)Graziadei, Seinfeld, Schuler3:17
9."HFFK" (feat. Phil Anselmo)Graziadei, Seinfeld, Schuler2:46
10."Domination" (feat. Corey Taylor and Jamey Jasta)Graziadei, Schuler4:24
11."Trap" (feat. Andreas Kisser and Derrick Green)Graziadei3:56
12."Plastic"Seinfeld5:29
13."Cross the Line" (feat. Peter Steele)Seinfeld4:11
Total length:58:03
Bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
14."A.T.F."4:01
15."Life of My Own" (Cro-Mags cover)2:52
16."Sex and Violence" (Carnivore cover)3:23

Track listing changes

An early track listing for Uncivilization was published by Blabbermouth.net in April 2001, several months before the album's release.[3] The final release contained several changes, with two songs being removed entirely and others added late in the recording process.

Early track list (April 2001) Final track list (September 2001)
Unified Sellout
Population Control Population Control
H.F.F.K. (featuring Phil Anselmo) Unified
Last Man Standing (featuring Sen Dog) Gone
Getaway Last Man Standing (featuring Sen Dog)
Gone H.F.F.K. (featuring Phil Anselmo)
Treason Get Away
Never Turn Your Back On Me Trap
Sellout Cross the Line
Crossed the Line Lonely Time
Plastic
Don’t Stand Too Close
Letter Go

A demo recording titled "Treason" was considered during the sessions but omitted from the final track listing, alongside "Never Turn Your Back on Me".[4]

Personnel

Credits adapted from AllMusic.[5]

Biohazard
  • Billy Graziadei – vocals, guitar, engineer, production
  • Evan Seinfeld – vocals, bass, production
  • Leo Curley – guitar
  • Danny Schuler – drums, engineer, production
Additional personnel
  • Phil Anselmo – additional vocals on track 9
  • Tristan Avakian – additional guitar
  • Ken Caillat – executive producer
  • Pete Deboer – engineering
  • George Fullan – assistant engineer
  • Randy Glenn – quality control
  • Janelle Guillot – voiceover
  • Jive Jones – production
  • U.E. Nastasi – mastering
  • Melinda Pepler – production coordination
  • Sen Dog – additional vocals on track 8
  • Corey Taylor – additional vocals on track 10
  • Ed Stasium – mixing
  • Peter Steele – additional vocals on track 13
  • Kristian Storli – authoring
  • John Trickett – executive producer
  • Charlie Watts – mastering
  • Chuck Ybarra – graphic design

Charts

Album chart Peak
Austrian Album Charts 54
German Album Charts 53

References

  1. ^ a b c "Uncivilization - Biohazard". AllMusic. Retrieved September 14, 2018.
  2. ^ Popoff, Martin; Perri, David (2011). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 4: The '00s. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 50. ISBN 9781-926592-20-6.
  3. ^ "Archive News, April 17, 2001". Blabbermouth.net. April 17, 2001. Retrieved August 14, 2025.
  4. ^ "Archive News May 12, 2001". Blabbermouth.net. May 12, 2001. Retrieved August 14, 2025.
  5. ^ "Uncivilization - Biohazard|Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved November 18, 2017.