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TRACK PROFILE · 1990

If the Truth Be Known

By Napalm Death

From Limited Edition Collectors Box Set

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Released
1990
Disc / track
2 / 2
Label
Earache Records
Duration
4:11
Artist
Napalm Death
Limited Edition Collectors Box Set album cover
Album artwork. (Credit: Napalm Death / Earache Records)

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About this track

“If the Truth Be Known” appears on Napalm Death’s Limited Edition Collectors Box Set, first released in 1992. This recording is listed with a 1990 release. It is track 2 on disc 2 in the listing below.

EXPLORE THE ALBUM

Limited Edition Collectors Box Set

Main track listing: Limited Edition Collectors Box Set (1992), an official release cataloged by MusicBrainz. Additional recordings from other official editions are listed separately.

Disc 1

  1. 01Multinational Corporations
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  2. 02Instinct of Survival
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  3. 03The Kill
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  4. 04Scum
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  5. 05Caught… in a Dream
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  6. 06Polluted Minds
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  7. 07Sacrificed
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  8. 08Siege of Power
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  9. 09Control
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  10. 10Born on Your Knees
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  11. 11Human Garbage
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  12. 12You Suffer
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  13. 13Life?
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  14. 14Prison Without Walls
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  15. 15Point of No Return
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  16. 16Negative Approach
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  17. 17Success?
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  18. 18Deceiver
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  19. 19C.S.
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  20. 20Parasites
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  21. 21Pseudo Youth
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  22. 22Divine Death
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  23. 23As the Machine Rolls On
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  24. 24Common Enemy
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  25. 25Moral Crusade
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  26. 26Stigmatized
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  27. 27M.A.D.
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  28. 28Dragnet
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  29. 29Evolved as One
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  30. 30It’s a M.A.N.S World!
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  31. 31Lucid Fairytale
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  32. 32Private Death
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  33. 33Impressions
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  34. 34Unchallenged Hate
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  35. 35Uncertainty Blurs the Vision
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  36. 36Cock‐Rock Alienation
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  37. 37Retreat to Nowhere
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  38. 38Think for a Minute
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  39. 39Display to Me…
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  40. 40From Enslavement to Obliteration
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  41. 41Blind to the Truth
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  42. 42Social Sterility
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  43. 43Emotional Suffocation
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  44. 44Practise What You Preach
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  45. 45Inconceivable
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  46. 46Worlds Apart
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  47. 47Obstinate Direction
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  48. 48Mentally Murdered
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  49. 49Sometimes
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  50. 50Make Way!
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  51. 51Musclehead
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  52. 52Your Achievement?
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  53. 53Dead
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  54. 54Morbid Deceiver
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Disc 2

  1. 01Vision Conquest
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  2. 02If the Truth Be Known
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  3. 03Inner Incineration
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  4. 04Malicious Intent
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  5. 05Unfit Earth
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  6. 06Circle of Hypocrisy
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  7. 07The Chains That Bind Us
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  8. 08Mind Snare
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  9. 09Extremity Retained
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  10. 10Suffer the Children
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  11. 11Hiding Behind
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  12. 12Rise Above
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  13. 13The Missing Link
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  14. 14Mentally Murdered
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  15. 15Walls of Confinement
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  16. 16Cause and Effect
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  17. 17No Mental Effort
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Disc 3

  1. 01Mass Appeal Madness
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  2. 02Pride Assassin
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  3. 03Unchallenged Hate
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  4. 04Social Sterility
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  5. 06Siege of Power
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  6. 07Harmony Corruption
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  7. 14Multinational Corporations
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  8. 15Re-Address the Problem
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  9. 16Changing Colours
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  10. 17From the Ashes
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  11. 18Understanding
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  12. 19Stalemate
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Disc 4

  1. 01Intro
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  2. 02Unchallenged Hate
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  3. 03Life?
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  4. 04The Kill
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  5. 05Scum
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  6. 06If the Truth Be Known
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  7. 07Lucid Fairytale
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  8. 08Control
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  9. 09Walls of Confinement
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  10. 10Malicious Intent
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  11. 11Social Sterility
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  12. 12Suffer the Children
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  13. 13From Enslavement to Obliteration
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  14. 14Dead / Practice What You Preach
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  15. 15Mentally Murdered
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  16. 16Extremity Retained
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  17. 17Mind Snare
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  18. 18Success?
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  19. 19Rise Above
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Artwork (Credit: Napalm Death / Earache Records)

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