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| Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism | ||||
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| Studio album by Napalm Death | ||||
| Released | 18 September 2020 | |||
| Recorded | August 2017 – April 2020 | |||
| Studio | Parlour Studios in Kettering, England | |||
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| Length | 42:26 | |||
| Label | Century Media | |||
| Producer | Russ Russell | |||
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| Singles from Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| AnyDecentMusic? | 8.2/10[12] |
| Metacritic | 86/100[13] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [4] |
| Blabbermouth.net | 10/10[5] |
| Consequence | A–[6] |
| Decibel | 10/10[7] |
| Exclaim! | 8/10[8] |
| Kerrang! | 4/5[9] |
| Metal Hammer | [10] |
| PopMatters | 8/10[11] |
Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism is the sixteenth studio album by British grindcore band Napalm Death. It was released on 18 September 2020 through Century Media.[14]
It is the band's first full-length studio album since 2015's Apex Predator – Easy Meat, making it their longest gap between albums.
Metal Hammer named it as the second best metal album of 2020.[15]
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- ^ Blabbermouth (14 September 2020). "Throes Of Joy In The Jaws Of Defeatism". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
- ^ Kaufman, Spencer (17 September 2020). "Napalm Death emerge victorious on Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism: Review". Consequence. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
- ^ Norton, Justin (October 2020). "Instinct of Survival | Record Reviews". Decibel. No. 192. Red Flag Media, Inc. pp. 51–52.
- ^ Bryson, Chris (17 September 2020). "Napalm Death Prove They Have Some of Heavy Music's Deadliest Hooks on 'Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism'". Exclaim!. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
- ^ "Album Review: Napalm Death – Throes Of Joy In The Jaws Of Defeatism". Kerrang!. 15 September 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
- ^ Stannard, Joseph (17 September 2020). "Napalm Death's Throes Of Joy In The Jaws Of Defeatism: grind kings return triumphant". Metal Hammer (loudersound). Retrieved 10 February 2024.
- ^ "Napalm Death Return With Their Most Vital Album in Decades, PopMatters". PopMatters. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
- ^ "Throes Of Joy In The Jaws Of Defeatism by Napalm Death reviews". Any Decent Music?. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
- ^ "Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism by Napalm Death", Metacritic, retrieved 8 May 2023
- ^ "NAPALM DEATH Announces New Album 'Throes Of Joy In The Jaws Of Defeatism'". Blabbermouth.net. 8 July 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ^ "The 50 best metal albums of 2020". Metal Hammer. Future plc. 8 January 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2021.