VI is the sixth studio album by English thrash metal band Onslaught, released on 20 September 2013. It was their second album to have bassist Jeff Williams, third in a row to have vocalist Sy Keeler (though he would leave Onslaught once again in 2020), and only to feature drummer Michael Hourihan.

VI
Studio album by
Released20 September 2013 (2013-09-20)
RecordedApril–May 2013
StudioMWNCI Studios, Carmentenshire, Wales
GenreThrash metal
Length39:26
LabelAFM
ProducerOnslaught
Onslaught chronology
Sounds of Violence
(2011)
VI
(2013)
Generation Antichrist
(2020)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Jukebox:Metal[1]
Metal Forces[2]

Track listing

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All lyrics are written by Nige Rockett/Regina Mitchell; all music is composed by Nige Rockett and Andy Rosser-Davies

No.TitleLength
1."A New World Order" (intro)0:36
2."Chaos Is King"4:05
3."Fuel for My Fire"5:05
4."Children of the Sand"6:05
5."Slaughterize"4:01
6."66’Fucking’6"5:11
7."Cruci-Fiction"5:08
8."Dead Man Walking"4:06
9."Enemy of My Enemy"5:09
Total length:39:26

Digipak Bonus Track

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No.TitleLength
10."Shellshock (2013 re-recording)"6:37

Personnel

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Onslaught

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  • Sy Keeler – vocals
  • Nige Rockett – guitar
  • Andy Rosser-Davies – guitar
  • Jeff Williams – bass
  • Michael Hourihan – drums

Additional musicians

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  • Singo Otani, Leigh Chambers – guitar solos
  • United – backing vocals
  • Julian Gobz Hill – samples
  • Sebastian Freit – strings on "Children of the Sand"

Production

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  • Gethin Woolcock, Charlie Creese – engineers
  • Thomas Johansson – mixing, mastering

References

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  1. ^ Andy Lye. "Jukebox:Metal review".
  2. ^ Arnold, Neil. "Onslaught – VI". Metal Forces. Retrieved 12 November 2014.