Total Brutal is the debut full length album by Austrian Death Machine, a project of As I Lay Dying's vocalist; Tim Lambesis. The band and record are based upon Arnold Schwarzenegger and his movies. Tim plays all the instruments (apart from guest solo guitar work) and performs vocals but "Ahhhnold" is billed as the vocalist. Destroy the Runner vocalist, Chad Ackerman, voices all of the Schwarzenegger impersonations. The album was released on July 22, 2008.

Track listing

1. "Hello California" ? 1:25
2. "Get to the Choppa" ? 2:47 (Quote from Predator)
3. "Rubber Baby Buggy Bumpers" ? 2:23 (Quote from Last Action Hero)
4. "All of the Songs Sound the Same" ? 0:13
5. "I Am a Cybernetic Organism, Living Tissue Over (Metal) Endoskeleton" ? 3:34 (Quote from Terminator 2: Judgment Day)
6. "Come with Me If You Want to Live" ? 3:46 (Quote from Terminator 2: Judgment Day)
7. "What It's Like to Be a Singer at Band Practice" ? 1:18
8. "Who Is Your Daddy, And What Does He Do?" ? 3:11 (Quote from Kindergarten Cop)
9. "You Have Just Been Erased" ? 2:21 (Quote from Eraser)
10. "Broo-Tall Song Idea" ? 0:39
11. "Here Is Subzero, Now Plain Zero" ? 3:08 (Quote from The Running Man)
12. "So Far, So Good, So Let's Talk About It" ? 0:42
13. "Screw You (Benny)" ? 2:49 (Quote from Total Recall)
14. "Why?" ? 0:25
15. "If It Bleeds, We Can Kill It" ? 3:43 (Quote from Predator)
16. "It's Not a Tumor" ? 3:16 (Quote from Kindergarten Cop)
17. "Not So Hidden Track" ? 2:49

Personnel

Primary musicians

• Tim Lambesis of As I Lay Dying - guitar, bass, drums, vocals, trumpet, keyboards
• "Ahhhnold" (Chad Ackerman) of Destroy the Runner - Schwarzenegger vocals

Guest musicians

Guitar Solos

• Jason Suecof of Capharnaum - Tracks 2 & 13
• Mark MacDonald of Mercury Switch - Tracks 3, 9, & 16
• Dan Fitzgerald - Track 5
• Adam Dutkiewicz of Killswitch Engage - Track 6
• Nick Hipa of As I Lay Dying - Track 8
• Eyal Levi & Emil Werstler of Dååth - Track 11
• Jason Barnes formerly of Haste the Day - Track 15

Other musicians

• Sal Lococo of Sworn Enemy - guest vocals as The Predator on track 15
• JP Gericke - additional guitars
• Btown - Fill in drums
• Mike Catalano of Destroy the Runner - additional percussion on track 6
• Jerad Buckwalter of Sworn Enemy - additional cymbals on track 6
• Joey St. Lucas, Meggan Lambesis, Duane Reed of Destroy the Runner & Marc Kohlbry formerly of Destroy the Runner - Group vocals on track 6

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