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Sphere Magazine[5]

KILL is the sixth album by Detroit rock band Electric Six.

Track listing

All songs written by Tyler Spencer.

  1. "Body Shot" - 3:46
  2. "Waste of Time and Money" - 3:28
  3. "Egyptian Cowboy" - 4:20
  4. "Escape from Ohio" - 3:11
  5. "Rubbin' Me the Wrong Way" - 3:04
  6. "One Sick Puppy" - 2:53
  7. "Steal Your Bones" - 4:20
  8. "My Idea of Fun" - 3:17
  9. "I Belong in a Factory" - 2:32
  10. "The Newark Airport Boogie" - 3:00
  11. "Simulated Love" - 3:30
  12. "You're Bored" - 1:45
  13. "White Eyes" - 4:20

Personnel

Legacy

  • "The Newark Airport Boogie" was included on a charity fund-raising album, "The Haiti Project", released to raise money to aide relief efforts related to the 2010 Haiti earthquake.[7]
  • The band performed "Body Shot" on their first live album "Absolute Pleasure".[8]
  • The band performed "Steal Your Bones" in their live concert movie "Absolute Treasure".[9]
  • A demo version of "White Eyes" was subsequently made available online via the band's SoundCloud page after, initially, being announced for inclusion on their "Mimicry and Memories" album but later being omitted.[10][11]
  • Dick Valentine recorded an acoustic version of "Steal Your Bones" for his solo album "Quiet Time".[12]
  • Demos of "Waste of Time and Money", "Rubbin' Me the Wrong Way" and "I Belong in a Factory" were subsequently released on "The Dick Valentine Raw Collection".[13]
  • The band performed "The Newark Airport Boogie" on their second live album "You're Welcome!".[14]
  • The band performed a stripped-down version of "Steal Your Bones" on their third live album Chill Out!.[15][16]

References

  1. ^ "Kill by Electric Six". Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  2. ^ AllMusic
  3. ^ Dietzel, Andrew (16 February 2010). "Electric Six: Kill". PopMatters.
  4. ^ "musicianforums.com". Archived from the original on 29 January 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ Sphere Magazine review Archived 2009-10-19 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ https://www.discogs.com/Electric-Six-Kill/release/1982688
  7. ^ https://www.discogs.com/Various-The-Haiti-Project/release/2110020
  8. ^ https://www.discogs.com/Electric-Six-Absolute-Pleasure/master/479164
  9. ^ https://www.discogs.com/Electric-Six-Absolute-Treasure/master/906379
  10. ^ https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/e6absolutetreasure/mimicry-and-memories/posts/899881
  11. ^ https://soundcloud.com/electricsixofficial/white-eyes-october-2008
  12. ^ https://www.discogs.com/Dick-Valentine-Quiet-Time/release/9110290
  13. ^ https://www.discogs.com/Electric-Six-Dick-Valentine-Roulette-Stars-Of-Metro-Detroit-Original-Soundtrack-Raw/release/8916171
  14. ^ https://www.discogs.com/Electric-Six-Youre-Welcome/release/10856354
  15. ^ https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/e6absolutetreasure/a-very-electric-sixmas-and-chill-out
  16. ^ https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/electric-six/2018/smalls-bar-hamtramck-mi-33ef1499.html
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