The Tropic Rot is the fifth studio album by American hardcore punk band Poison the Well. The album was released on July 7, 2009 through Ferret Music."Poison the Well Profile - Featured Release: The Tropic Rot". Ferret Music website. Retrieved on May 15, 2009. The album was originally intended to be produced by J. Robbins, however due to a family emergency he had to be replaced by Steve Evetts.Shultz, Brian. "Poison The Well recording; J. Robbins out, Steve Evetts In" (November 25, 2008). Alternative Press website. Retrieved on May 15, 2009.
The Tropic Rot received positive reviews and peaked at number 180 on the Billboard 200.[ "Artist Chart History - Poison the Well - Albums"]. Billboard. Retrieved on July 16, 2009.
Track listing All music and lyrics written by Poison the Well. "Exist Underground" – 3:36 "Sparks It Will Rain" – 4:07 "Cinema" – 4:22 "Pamplemousse" – 5:51 "Who Doesn't Love a Good Dismemberment?" – 4:05 "Antarctica Inside Me" – 5:07 "When You Lose I Lose As Well" – 3:30 "Celebrate the Pyre" – 3:04 "Are You Anywhere?" – 5:25 "Makeshift Clay You" – 2:40 "Without You and One Other I Am Nothing" – 5:33 Vinyl edition bonus tracks "D10 D11" – 4:10 "Deportation Spreads" – 4:08 Digital deluxe edition bonus tracks (from I/III / II/III / III/III) "New Fast" – 2:11 "Purple Sabbath" – 4:52 "Shuffle" – 3:20 "Bowie" – 4:40 "A#No.1" – 2:35 "Run Desire Gone Clean" – 1:02
Personnel Poison the Well
Jeff Moreira – vocals Ryan Primack – guitar, keyboards Bradley Grace – bass guitar, background vocals, guitar, stomps Chris Hornbrook – drums and percussion Brad Clifford – guitar
Production Produced and engineered by Steve Evetts at Castle Oaks Production & The Candy Shop Studios Mastered by Alan Douches for West West Side Music
Art Layout and design by Sons of Nero
References
External links "Exist Underground" live from Munich, Germany (March 21, 2009)