Carboniferous
Studio album by Zu
Released	February 17, 2009
Genre	Experimental metal
Label	Ipecac
Professional reviews
Allmusic link The Boston Phoenix link Drowned in Sound (8/10) link New York Times link NME (8/10) link Pitchfork Media (8.0/10) link Tiny Mix Tapes link

Carboniferous is a studio album from the Italian band Zu. It was the group's first album for Ipecac records.^[1]

Contents 1 Reception 2 Track listing 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Reception

Initial critical response to Carboniferous was very positive. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an average score of 83, based on 9 reviews.^[1]

[edit] Track listing

1. "Ostia" – 4:55
2. "Chthonian" – 6:48 (feat. King Buzzo)
3. "Carbon" – 4:24
4. "Beata Viscera" – 3:57
5. "Erinys" – 3:43
6. "Soulympics" – 5:05 (feat. Mike Patton)
7. "Axion" – 5:21
8. "Mimosa Hostilis" – 4:09
9. "Obsidian" – 6:29
10. "Orc" – 5:20 (feat. Mike Patton)

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Carboniferous at Metacritic