Destroy Erase Improve

Destroy Erase Improve
Studio album by Meshuggah
Released	July 25, 1995
Recorded	Feb, 1995 Soundfront Studios, Uppsala, Sweden
Genre	Extreme metal, progressive metal, avant-garde metal
Length	46:31
Label	Nuclear Blast
Producer	Daniel Bergstrand Meshuggah
Meshuggah chronology
Selfcaged (1995) Destroy Erase Improve (1995) The True Human Design (1997)

Destroy Erase Improve is the second full-length studio album by Swedish metal band Meshuggah. It was released on July 25, 1995, by Nuclear Blast.

Track listing

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Future Breed Machine"	Haake	Thordendal	5:48
2.	"Beneath"	Haake	Thordendal	5:07
3.	"Soul Burn"	Haake	Thordendal, Haake	5:17
4.	"Transfixion"	Haake	Hagström, Thordendal	3:33
5.	"Vanished"	Haake	Thordendal	5:04
6.	"Acrid Placidity"	(instrumental)	Hagström	3:15
7.	"Inside What's Within Behind"	Haake	Thordendal, Kidman	4:30
8.	"Terminal Illusions"	Kidman	Thordendal	3:47
9.	"Suffer in Truth"	Kidman	Kidman	4:19
10.	"Sublevels"	Haake	Thordendal	5:14
11.	"Humiliative" (Japanese bonus track)	Haake	Kidman, Thordendal
12.	"Ritual" (Japanese bonus track)	Kidman	Kidman
13.	"Gods of Rapture" (live, Japanese bonus track)	Haake	Thordendal

Personnel

Meshuggah

• Jens Kidman – lead vocals
• Fredrik Thordendal – lead guitar, rhythm guitar, synthesizers (bass after Peter Nordin left)
• Mårten Hagström – rhythm guitar
• Tomas Haake – drums, voices
• Peter Nordin – bass (dropped out during a tour due to vertigo)

Production

• Danne Bergstrand – mixing, engineering, production
• Fredrik Thordendal – mixing
• Meshuggah – production, cover design
• Peter In De Betou – mastering (at Cutting Room, Stockholm)
• Stefan Gillbald – cover artwork