Death Culture

Death Culture is the third album from Shovel. The album was released May 29, 2001, and was the band's final album from Universal Records. The album did not repeat the success of it's predecessor, and after conflict with the Universal over lackluster sales and promotion, the band was dropped from the label. This was the band's first album with Sam Grendel on bass.

Track listing

1. "Room to Burn" (Sidek) - 3:22
2. "Insomniac Dreamscapes" (Sidek/Foley) - 4:33
3. "Hung, Drawn, and Quartered" (Sidek/Foley) - 3:58
4. "Imposter" (Sidek) - 4:40
5. "Chemical Diversions" (Sidek) - 3:48
6. "Trapped" (Sidek) - 3:01
7. "Death Culture" (Sidek) - 4:14
8. "Persistance" (Sidek/Foley) - 5:16
9. "Feel Like [...]" (Sidek) - 3:13
10. "Dying on the Hotel Room Floor (Adios and Adieux to All)" (Sidek/Foley/DeGrasse/Bennet) - 5:35
11. "Rusting in the Rain" (Sidek/Foley/DeGrasse) - 4:04
12. "Bend and Break" (Sidek/Foley) - 4:34

Personnel

• Shovel - production
• Nate Sidek - vocals
• Michael Foley - guitar
• Rob DeGrasse - keyboards, electronic effects
• Pete Bennet - drums
• Sam Grendel - bass
• Jester - photography
• Fans - love

Trivia

• The band decided not to release any videos for the album, leading to conflict with the record label and slow sales. Eventually, this would lead to the band's dropping from Universal.

Chart positions

Album

Singles