Sub-Basement

Sub-Basement is the fifth album by American doom metal band Pentagram. It was released in 2001 by Italian label Black Widow Records.^[1] Joe Hasselvander played all the instruments, while Bobby Liebling provided all lead and backing vocals. The spine reads "If Review Your Choices made you sick, Sub-Basement will take you to the tomb!!!" According to the documentary Last Days Here, the title referenced Liebling's life of living in his parents' sub-basement in Germantown, Maryland.

Sub-Basement
Studio album by Pentagram
Released	2001
Recorded	Polar Bear Lair Studios February–June 2001
Genre	Doom metal, heavy metal
Length	44:30
Label	Black Widow
Producer	Bobby Liebling Joe Hasselvander Chris Kozlowski
Pentagram chronology
First Daze Here (The Vintage Collection) (2001) Sub-Basement (2001) Turn to Stone (2002)

Professional ratings

Review scores
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Track listing

(Songwriters listed in brackets.)

1. "Bloodlust" (Liebling) – 2:30
2. "Buzzsaw" (Liebling) – 2:29
3. "Drive Me to the Grave" (Hasselvander/Liebling) – 4:30
4. "Sub-Intro" (Hasselvander) – 4:00
5. "Sub-Basement" (Hasselvander/Liebling) – 6:00
6. "Go in Circles (Reachin' for an End)"(Hasselvander/Liebling/Palmer) – 5:16
7. "Mad Dog" (Liebling) – 2:17
8. "After the Last" (Hasselvander/Liebling) – 3:43
9. "Tidal Wave" (Hasselvander/Liebling) – 4:40
10. "Out of Luck" (Liebling) – 3:54
11. "Target" (Liebling) – 5:10
12. "Review Your Choices" (1999 unreleased outtake) – 3:31 *
13. "Megalania" (1999 unreleased outtake) – 6:58 *

• Bonus tracks on 2008 Season of Mist re-release

Lineup

• Bobby Liebling – all lead and backing vocals
• Joe Hasselvander – all instruments

References

1. "Pentagram - Sub-Basement Album Reviews, Songs & More". filmaffinity.com. Retrieved February 28, 2023.