Jesus Killing Machine

Jesus Killing Machine
Studio album by
Released1994 (1994)
Recorded1993 (1993)–1994 (1994)
StudioTemple Studios, Malta, Hot Tin Roof, Los Angeles, Woodhouse, Dortmund, Morrisound, Florida
GenreThrash metal
Length47:43
LabelMotor Music
ProducerWaldemar Sorychta
Voodoocult chronology
Jesus Killing Machine
(1994)
Voodoocult
(1995)

Jesus Killing Machine is the debut album by German heavy metal band Voodoocult, released in February 1994.[1]

Release

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The album was issued on CD and vinyl. The vinyl saw an initial limited circulation of 1,000 and was re-released in a package with the single Metallized Kids three months later, this time with limited circulation of 1,500. The Japanese edition was released in January 1995 and contained two bonus tracks.[1] The album features two tracks that had been released on albums of Boa's main band Phillip Boa & The Voodooclub and that are presented in metal style on Jesus Killing Machine.

Track listing

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All lyrics are written by Phillip Boa, except where noted

No.TitleMusicLength
1."Killer Patrol"Waldemar Sorychta3:57
2."Metallized Kids"Dave Ball4:26
3."Jesus Killing Machine"Ball4:32
4."Born Bad and Sliced!"Sorychta, Dave Lombardo3:58
5."Albert is a Headbanger" (Lyrics by Guido Eickelmann, Pia Lund, Voodoo) (From the 1989 album Hair by Phillip Boa & The Voodooclub)Boa3:50
6."Hellatio"Sorychta3:15
7."Death Don't Dance with Me"Ball, Boa4:08
8."Art Groupie"Ball4:53
9."Blood Surfer City"Ball, Mille Petrozza5:03
10."Voodoocult"Ball, Boa4:09
11."Bitchery Bay"Ball, Boa5:32
Japanese edition bonus tracks
No.TitleMusicLength
12."My Game is Dracula" (From the 1994 album God by Phillip Boa & The Voodooclub)Boa, Ball4:43
13."Ringleader"Boa, Ball3:46

Personnel

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Voodoocult

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Additional personnel

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  • David Vella – recording
  • E.roc – recording, engineering, mixing
  • Waldemar Sorychta – production, recording, mixing
  • Tom Morris – recording
  • Andy Drudy – pilot guitar
  • Ulf Hobelt – mastering
  • Siggi Bemm – drum editing, technical advice

Chart positions

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Chart (1994) Peak position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[2] 43

References

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  1. ^ a b Voodoophenia (January 23, 2014). "Jesus Killing Machine 1994". voodoophenia.de (in German). Dirk Heinen. Archived from the original on October 17, 2014. Retrieved October 17, 2014.
  2. ^ "Officialcharts.de – Voodoocult – Jesus Killing Machine". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved October 17, 2014.