Venomous is the fourth studio album by Indonesian metal band Burgerkill, released in June 2011. Venomous is the first album to feature the vocals of lead vocalist Vicky.
The album became a success in the local heavy metal music scene. In the first week of album promo concert at Bandung Berisik, a local metal venue, about 1,000 compact disks were sold. It was listed third after Satu Untuk Berbagi and Jemima as the best studio album release for 2011 by Rolling Stone Indonesia.
In an interview, Eben explains to Mahardhika Utama of Formagz, an Indonesian online music magazine, the reason behind the chosen name:
In the same time Vicky explained about musical style and influences:
Venomous was well received by several critics. Brian Fischer Giffin of "LoudMag", an Australian online music magazine stated that:
Rod Whitfield of "Metal Forge" magazine expressed his surprise reaction to Venomous, and wrote:
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