The Majority

The Majority
Studio album by Mammal
Released	30 August 2008 (Australia)
Recorded	2008
Genre	Hard rock, funk rock, alternative metal
Length	46:31
Label	None / Distributed By MGM
Producer	Eric Sarafin
Mammal chronology
Vol 1: The Aural Underground (2007) The Majority (2008) Vol 2: Systematic/Automatic (2009)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Rolling Stone	Dec 2008
Beat Magazine	(favourable) link
Rave	link

The Majority is the only full-length studio album by Mammal, released after a live album, Vol 1: The Aural Underground and a self-titled EP. Work began on the album on 20 November 2007 and recording commenced on 20 April 2008 with American producer/engineer Eric Sarafin who is known for his work with Ben Harper, Spearhead & Pharcyde. The first single, "Smash the Piñata", was released a month prior to the album. The Majority peaked at No. 51 on the ARIA Albums Chart and reached No. 1 on the related Hitseekers Albums and No.48 on the Top 100 Physical Albums charts in early September.^[1] For the album the group consisted of Nick Adams on bass guitar, Ezekiel Ox on vocals, Zane Rosanoski on drums and Pete Williamson on guitar.^[1]

Track listing

1. "The Aural Underground" - 3:27
2. "Smash the Piñata" - 4:16
3. "Bending Rules" - 3:50
4. "The Majority" - 2:32
5. "Mr Devil" - 4:16
6. "Religion" - 5:15
7. "Clear Enough?" - 4:13
8. "Burn Out" - 2:44
9. "Hollywood Shrine" - 5:03
10. "Zero Infinity" - 3:35
11. "Living in Sin" - 7:21

Bonus DVD

"The Majority" was initially released as a CD+DVD Digipak Limited Edition pressing. Limited copies pre-ordered from JB Hi-Fi also came signed by the band.

AUS Limited Edition MAMMAL004

1. "Smash The Piñata" [Video]
2. "The Majority" [Video]
3. "Nagasaki in Flames" [Video - Live From The HiFi]
4. "Think" [Video - Live From The HiFi]

References

1. "The ARIA Report" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 8 September 2008. pp. 2, 5, 9,13, 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 October 2008. Retrieved 3 December 2015.