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{{Infobox Album | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
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| Name = American Nervoso
| Type = studio
| name = American Nervoso
| Artist = [[Botch (band)|Botch]]
| type = studio
| Cover = American Nervoso.jpg
| artist = [[Botch (band)|Botch]]
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| cover = American Nervoso.jpg
| Released = May 20, 1999<br>2007-07-10 <small>(reissue)</small>
| Recorded = March 1998
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| released = May 20, 1998
| Genre = [[Mathcore]], [[metalcore]]
| Length =
| recorded = March 1998
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| venue =
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| Label = [[Hydra Head Records]]<br><small>([[Hydra Head Records discography|HH666-29]])<br>(HH666-129) (reissue)</small>
| studio = Stepping Stone Studio Litho <small>([[Seattle, Washington]])</small><ref name="AMG">{{cite web|last1=n/a|title=American Nervoso Information|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/american-nervoso-mw0000669289|website=allmusic.com|publisher=Allmusic|accessdate=2018-02-07}}</ref>
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| Producer = [[Matt Bayles]], Botch
| genre = {{hlist|[[Metalcore]]|[[mathcore]]}}
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| Reviews =
| length = 35:04
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| label = [[Hydra Head Records|Hydra Head]]<br><small>([[Hydra Head Records discography|HH666-29]])<br>(HH666-129) (reissue)</small>
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| Last album = ''[[The Unifying Themes of Sex, Death and Religion]]''<br/>(1997)
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| producer = [[Matt Bayles]], Botch
| This album = '''''American Nervoso'''''<br/>(1998)
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| prev_title = [[The Unifying Themes of Sex, Death and Religion]]
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| Next album = ''[[We Are the Romans]]''<br/>(2000)
| prev_year = 1997
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| next_title = [[We Are the Romans]]
| next_year = 1999
}}
}}


'''''American Nervoso''''' is the first [[studio album]] by [[Botch (band)|Botch]], released in 1999 by [[Hydra Head Records]]. It was re-issued in 2007, with five bonus tracks appended to the end of the record, consisting of demos and extended versions.<ref name="botchdalek">{{cite web|url=http://www.punknews.org/article/24148|title= Hydrahead announces Botch, Dälek releases|date=2007-06-13|publisher= [[Punknews.org]]|accessdate=2008-01-09}}</ref>
'''''American Nervoso''''' is the first studio album by American [[metalcore]] band [[Botch (band)|Botch]], released in 1998 through [[Hydra Head Records]]. It was re-issued in 2007, with five bonus tracks appended to the end of the record, consisting of demos and extended versions.<ref name="botchdalek">{{cite web|url=http://www.punknews.org/article/24148|title= Hydrahead announces Botch, Dälek releases|date=2007-06-13|publisher= Punknews.org|accessdate=2008-01-09}}</ref> The re-issue includes demos, extended versions of songs and the two opening measures of "Hives", which were accidentally clipped off in the original mastering, and was remastered by [[Matt Bayles]] sometime in 2006.<ref>[http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=175144 Info On Botch Reissue - News Article - AbsolutePunk.net<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>


== Critical reception ==
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==Track listing==
{{Album ratings
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#"Hutton's Great Heat Engine" – 4:25
| rev1 = ''[[Ox-Fanzine]]''
#"John Woo" – 3:14
| rev1score = 9/10<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hiller |first=Joachim |date=October 2007 |title=Review - Botch - American Nervoso - CD |url=https://www.ox-fanzine.de/review/american-nervoso-cd-59280 |access-date=2024-01-22 |website=[[Ox-Fanzine]] |language=de}}</ref>
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#"Dali's Praying Mantis" – 2:38
| rev2 = ''[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]''
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#"Dead for a Minute" – 3:47
| rev2score = 6.6/10<ref>{{cite web |website=[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]] |last=Baron |first=Zach |url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/10489-american-nervoso/ |title=Botch: American Nervoso Album Review |date=August 6, 2007 |accessdate=November 20, 2021}}</ref>
#"Oma" – 4:40
| rev3 = ''[[PopMatters]]''
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#"Thank God for Worker Bees" – 3:57
| rev3score = 8/10<ref name="PopMatters" />
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#"Rejection Spoken Softly" – 3:44
| rev4 = ''[[Stylus Magazine]]''
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#"Spitting Black" – 3:07
| rev4score = A–<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lee |first=Cosmo |date=August 18, 2007 |title=Botch - American Nervoso - Review |url=http://stylusmagazine.com/reviews/botch/american-nervoso.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071011170649/http://stylusmagazine.com/reviews/botch/american-nervoso.htm |archive-date=2007-10-11 |access-date=2024-01-22 |website=[[Stylus Magazine]]}}</ref>
#"Hives" – 5:32
}}
'''Bonus tracks on the re-issue'''
Writing about the album's re-issue in 2007, Adrien Begrand of ''[[PopMatters]]'' said "eight years after the fact, Botch's debut album is still as awe-inspiring as it ever was."<ref name="PopMatters">{{Cite web |last=Begrand |first=Adrien |date=2007-09-04 |title=Botch: American Nervoso |url=https://www.popmatters.com/botch-american-nervoso-2496216596.html |access-date=2020-12-28 |website=[[PopMatters]] |language=en}}</ref>
#"Stupid Me" – 2:34
#"Spitting Black (Extended Version)" – 4:27
#"Hutton’s Great Heat Engine (Demo)" – 4:27
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#"Rejection Spoken Softly (Demo)" – 3:41
#"John Woo (Demo)" – 3:25


==Re-issue==
==Track listing==
{{Tracklisting
[[Matt Bayles]] finished a remastering of ''American Nervoso'', some time in late 2006. It was released in June 2007 and can be purchased at various independent records locations. The re-issue includes demos, extended versions of songs and the two opening measures of "Hives", which were accidentally clipped off in the original mastering.<ref>[http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=175144 Info On Botch Reissue - News Article - AbsolutePunk.net<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
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|title1 = Hutton's Great Heat Engine
|length1 = 4:25
|title2 = John Woo
|length2 = 3:14
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|title3 = Dali's Praying Mantis
|length3 = 2:38
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|title4 = Dead for a Minute
|length4 = 3:47
|title5 = Oma
|length5 = 4:40
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|title6 = Thank God for Worker Bees
|length6 = 3:57
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|title7 = Rejection Spoken Softly
|length7 = 3:44
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|title8 = Spitting Black
|length8 = 3:07
|title9 = Hives
|length9 = 5:32
}}
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{{Track listing
|headline = Re-issue bonus tracks
|title10 = Stupid Me
|length10 = 2:34
|title11 = Spitting Black
|note11 = extended version
|length11 = 4:27
|title12 = Hutton's Great Heat Engine
|note12 = demo
|length12 = 4:27
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|title13 = Rejection Spoken Softly
|note13 = demo
|length13 =3:41
|title14 = John Woo
|note14 = demo
|length14 = 3:25
|total_length = 53:38
}}


==Credits==
==Credits==
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Latest revision as of 17:32, 7 June 2024

American Nervoso
Studio album by
Botch
ReleasedMay 20, 1998
RecordedMarch 1998
StudioStepping Stone Studio Litho (Seattle, Washington)[1]
Genre
Length35:04
LabelHydra Head
(HH666-29)
(HH666-129) (reissue)
ProducerMatt Bayles, Botch
Botch chronology
The Unifying Themes of Sex, Death and Religion
(1997) 		American Nervoso
(1998) 		We Are the Romans
(1999)

American Nervoso is the first studio album by American metalcore band Botch, released in 1998 through Hydra Head Records. It was re-issued in 2007, with five bonus tracks appended to the end of the record, consisting of demos and extended versions.[2] The re-issue includes demos, extended versions of songs and the two opening measures of "Hives", which were accidentally clipped off in the original mastering, and was remastered by Matt Bayles sometime in 2006.[3]

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Ox-Fanzine9/10[4]
Pitchfork6.6/10[5]
PopMatters8/10[6]
Stylus MagazineA–[7]

Writing about the album's re-issue in 2007, Adrien Begrand of PopMatters said "eight years after the fact, Botch's debut album is still as awe-inspiring as it ever was."[6]

Track listing

[edit]
No.TitleLength
1."Hutton's Great Heat Engine"4:25
2."John Woo"3:14
3."Dali's Praying Mantis"2:38
4."Dead for a Minute"3:47
5."Oma"4:40
6."Thank God for Worker Bees"3:57
7."Rejection Spoken Softly"3:44
8."Spitting Black"3:07
9."Hives"5:32
Re-issue bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
10."Stupid Me"2:34
11."Spitting Black" (extended version)4:27
12."Hutton's Great Heat Engine" (demo)4:27
13."Rejection Spoken Softly" (demo)3:41
14."John Woo" (demo)3:25
Total length:53:38

Credits

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Band members
  • Brian Cook – bass guitar, backing vocals and production
  • Dave Knudson – guitar, production, layout and design
  • Tim Latona – piano, drums and production
  • Dave Verellen – vocals and production
Other personnel
  • Matt Bayles – production, engineering and mixing
  • Joe Denardo – photography
  • Sig Skavlan – mixing

References

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  1. ^ n/a. "American Nervoso Information". allmusic.com. Allmusic. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
  2. ^ "Hydrahead announces Botch, Dälek releases". Punknews.org. June 13, 2007. Retrieved January 9, 2008.
  3. ^ Info On Botch Reissue - News Article - AbsolutePunk.net
  4. ^ Hiller, Joachim (October 2007). "Review - Botch - American Nervoso - CD". Ox-Fanzine (in German). Retrieved January 22, 2024.
  5. ^ Baron, Zach (August 6, 2007). "Botch: American Nervoso Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved November 20, 2021.
  6. ^ a b Begrand, Adrien (September 4, 2007). "Botch: American Nervoso". PopMatters. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  7. ^ Lee, Cosmo (August 18, 2007). "Botch - American Nervoso - Review". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on October 11, 2007. Retrieved January 22, 2024.


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