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TRACK PROFILE · 1990

If the Truth Be Known

By Napalm Death

From Napalm Death

Anarcho-punkDeath metalGrindcore

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Released
1990
Disc / track
3 / 2
Label
Earache Records
Duration
4:12
Artist
Napalm Death
Napalm Death 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 Napalm Death, first released in 2012. This recording is listed with a 1990 release. It is track 2 on disc 3 in the listing below.

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Main track listing: Napalm Death (2012), 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. 26Stigmatised
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  27. 27M.A.D.
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  28. 28Dragnet
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Disc 2

  1. 01Evolved as One
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  2. 02It’s a M.A.N.S World!
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  3. 03Lucid Fairytale
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  4. 04Private Death
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  5. 05Impressions
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  6. 06Unchallenged Hate
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  7. 07Uncertainty Blurs the Vision
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  8. 08Cock‐Rock Alienation
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  9. 09Retreat to Nowhere
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  10. 10Think for a Minute
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  11. 11Display to Me…
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  12. 12From Enslavement to Obliteration
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  13. 13Blind to the Truth
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  14. 14Social Sterility
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  15. 15Emotional Suffocation
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  16. 16Practice What You Preach
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  17. 17Inconceivable?
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  18. 18Worlds Apart
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  19. 19Obstinate Direction
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  20. 20Mentally Murdered
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  21. 21Sometimes
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  22. 22Make Way!
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  23. 23Musclehead
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  24. 24Your Achievement
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  25. 25Dead
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  26. 26Morbid Deceiver
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  27. 27The Curse
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  28. 28Scum
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  29. 29Life?
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  30. 30Retreat to Nowhere
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  31. 31Internal Animosity
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Disc 3

  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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Disc 4

  1. 01Discordance
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  2. 02I Abstain
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  3. 03Dementia Access
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  4. 04Christening of the Blind
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  5. 05The World Keeps Turning
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  6. 06Idiosyncratic
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  7. 07Aryanisms
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  8. 08Cause and Effect, Part II
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  9. 09Judicial Slime
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  10. 10Distorting the Medium
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  11. 11Got Time to Kill
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  12. 12Upward and Uninterested
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  13. 13Exile
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  14. 14Awake (to a Life of Misery)
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  15. 15Contemptuous
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  16. 16One and the Same
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  17. 17Sick and Tired
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  18. 18Malignant Trait
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  19. 19Killing With Kindness
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Artwork (Credit: Napalm Death / Earache Records)

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