Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism is the sixteenth studio album by British grindcore band Napalm Death. It was released on 18 September 2020 through Century Media.

It is the band's first full-length studio album since 2015's Apex Predator – Easy Meat, making it their longest gap between albums.

Metal Hammer named it as the second best metal album of 2020.

Track listing

Personnel Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.

Napalm Death Barney Greenway – lead vocals Shane Embury – bass, guitars , backing vocals, noises Danny Herrera – drums Mitch Harris – guitars

Additional musicians John Cooke – guitars Russ Russell – noises

Production and design Russ Russell – production, recording, engineering, mixing, mastering Frode Sundbø Sylthe – artwork, layout Gobinder Jhitta – photography

Charts +Chart performance for Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism Chart (2020) Peakposition French Albums (SNEP) 120 Norwegian Vinyl Albums (VG-lista) 31

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