Countdown to Extinction
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Countdown to Extinction is a 1992 heavy metal album by Megadeth that became one of their most commercially successful and critically acclaimed releases.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heavy metal album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Megadeth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| certification |
BPI silver
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Music Canada platinum ⓘ RIAA triple platinum ⓘ |
| chartPosition | Billboard 200 number 2 ⓘ |
| commercialSuccess | one of Megadeth’s most commercially successful albums ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criticalReception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| followedBy | Youthanasia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
heavy metal
ⓘ
thrash metal ⓘ |
| hasMemberOfBandOnRecording |
Dave Mustaine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
David Ellefson NERFINISHED ⓘ Marty Friedman NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick Menza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
Architecture of Aggression
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ashes in Your Mouth NERFINISHED ⓘ Captive Honour NERFINISHED ⓘ Countdown to Extinction (song) NERFINISHED ⓘ Foreclosure of a Dream NERFINISHED ⓘ High Speed Dirt NERFINISHED ⓘ Psychotron NERFINISHED ⓘ Skin o’ My Teeth NERFINISHED ⓘ Sweating Bullets NERFINISHED ⓘ Symphony of Destruction NERFINISHED ⓘ This Was My Life NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 47 minutes ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSingle |
Foreclosure of a Dream
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sweating Bullets NERFINISHED ⓘ Symphony of Destruction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Megadeth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Rust in Peace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Dave Mustaine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
David Ellefson NERFINISHED ⓘ Marty Friedman NERFINISHED ⓘ Max Norman NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick Menza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedAt |
NRG Recording Studios, North Hollywood
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ocean Way Recording, Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ The Enterprise Studios, Burbank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1992 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Capitol Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1992-07-14 ⓘ |
| theme |
environmental issues
ⓘ
politics ⓘ social commentary ⓘ war ⓘ |
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