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Beyond the Valley of the Murderdolls
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 20, 2002
Genre
Length46:31
LabelRoadrunner
Producer
Murderdolls chronology
Right to Remain Violent
(2002)
Beyond the Valley of the Murderdolls
(2002)
Women and Children Last
(2010)
Singles from Beyond the Valley of the Murderdolls
  1. "Dead in Hollywood"
    Released: 2002
  2. "White Wedding"
    Released: 2003
Alternative cover
Limited edition cover (2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Beyond the Valley of the Murderdolls is the debut studio album by American horror punk supergroup Murderdolls. It was released in 2002 by Roadrunner Records. The album reached number 40 on the UK Albums Chart, and sold 100,000 copies in the U.S.

The original pressing of the album featured 15 tracks, with a later re-release containing six additional bonus tracks.

Previously recorded versions

Most of the songs on the album came from Wednesday 13's previous bands Maniac Spider Trash and Frankenstein Drag Queens From Planet 13 or Joey Jordison's previous band The Rejects.

Wednesday 13 recorded the following song with Maniac Spider Trash:

  • Mother Fucker (Motherfucker I Don't Care)

Wednesday 13 recorded the following songs previously with Frankenstein Drag Queens From Planet 13:

  • Twist My Sister
  • Let's Go To War - Recorded before Refuse To Rot by The Rejects
  • Die My Bride
  • 197666
  • Kill Miss America
  • Hooray For Horrorwood (Dead In Hollywood)
  • Welcome To The Strange
  • I Love to Say Fuck

Joey Jordison recorded the following songs previously with the band The Rejects:

  • I take Drugz (I Take Drugs)
  • Let'z Fuck (Let's Fuck)
  • People Hate Me
  • Crash Crash
  • Everybody's Everything (B-Movie Scream Queen)
  • Refuse To Rot (Let's Go To War)
  • I Fell In Love With A Zombie (She Was A Teenage Zombie)
  • Shez Gonna Go (Dressed To Depress)

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Slit My Wrist" 3:44
2."Twist My Sister" 2:06
3."Dead in Hollywood" 2:30
4."Love at First Fright" 3:02
5."People Hate Me" 4:46
6."She Was a Teenage Zombie" 2:57
7."Die My Bride" 3:10
8."Graverobbing U.S.A." 3:21
9."197666" 2:19
10."Dawn of the Dead" 3:43
11."Let's Go to War" 3:23
12."Dressed to Depress" 2:13
13."Kill Miss America" 2:27
14."B-Movie Scream Queen" 3:49
15."Motherfucker, I Don't Care" 2:57
16."Crash Crash" (bonus track) 3:11
17."Let's Fuck" (bonus track) 1:25
18."I Take Drugs" (bonus track) 1:44
19."White Wedding" (bonus track)Billy Idol3:16
20."Welcome to the Strange" (bonus track) 4:19
21."I Love to Say Fuck" (bonus track) 4:29
Enhanced DVD
No.TitleLength
1."I Love to Say Fuck" (live)3:13
2."Dead in Hollywood"1:24
3."Love at First Fright"1:43
4."White Wedding"3:54

Personnel

  • Wednesday 13 – lead vocals, bass guitar, guitars, programming
  • Joey Jordison – lead and rhythm guitar, bass, drums, percussion, keyboard, piano, backing vocals
  • Tripp Eisen – lead guitar, backing vocals

Charts

Chart performance for Beyond the Valley of the Murderdolls
Chart (2002) Peak
position
French Albums (SNEP)[2] 144
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[3] 84
UK Albums (OCC)[4] 40
US Billboard 200[5] 102

References