Carnival Diablos is the eighth studio album by Canadian heavy metal band Annihilator, released on January 29, 2001 by Metal-Is/Sanctuary and SPV/Steamhammer. It is the first album to feature Joe Comeau, formerly of Overkill, on vocals.

Carnival Diablos
Cover art by Joachim Luetke
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 29, 2001
RecordedWatersound Studios, Maple Ridge, British Columbia
GenreThrash metal
Length59:42
LabelMetal-Is
SPV/Steamhammer
ProducerJeff Waters
Annihilator chronology
Criteria for a Black Widow
(1999)
Carnival Diablos
(2001)
Waking the Fury
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]
Metal Hammer6/10[2]
Rock Hard9/10[3]

Track listing

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All music is composed by Jeff Waters

No.TitleLyricsLength
1."Denied"Joe Comeau5:24
2."The Perfect Virus"Jeff Waters4:44
3."Battered"Waters5:22
4."Carnival Diablos"Comeau5:08
5."Shallow Grave"Waters, Comeau4:22
6."Time Bomb"Waters, Comeau4:49
7."The Rush"Waters, Comeau4:50
8."Insomniac"Waters6:15
9."Liquid Oval"instrumental3:51
10."Epic of War"Waters5:47
11."Hunter Killer" (The song "Hunter Killer" ends at 6:00. At 6:30 the hidden track "Chicken and Corn" begins.)Waters9:10

Personnel

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Performed by:

References

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  1. ^ Hill, Gary. "Review of Carnival Diablos". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved March 13, 2018.
  2. ^ Finney, Graham (February 2001). "Under the Hammer". Metal Hammer. No. 83. UK: Future plc. p. 79.
  3. ^ Albrecht, Frank (2001). "Review Album: Annihilator — Carnival Diablos". Rock Hard (in German) (165). Retrieved March 13, 2018.
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