Gravity Kills is the debut studio album by industrial rock band Gravity Kills. It was released in 1996 on TVT Records. The album sold just under 500,000 copies.
The first song was titled "Take" on the promo version of the album. It was renamed "Forward" just before the album was released.
The picture in the centre on the front cover is called "Picturing The Bomb". The image is owned by Rachel Fermi and Esther Samra.
All the track titles on the album are each only one word in length.
All tracks written by Gravity Kills.
"Guilty"
"Enough" (Two versions)
"Down" (w/ live footages) (Unreleased video)
Blame (L.A. Remix version)
"Guilty" was featured in Seven (stylized as Se7en), a 1996 thriller film by David Fincher. The film follows David Mills (Brad Pitt) and William Somerset (Morgan Freeman) as police detectives working in a crime-filled city, who become deeply involved in a case involving a series of sadistic murders.
"Last" was featured in a Doug Ellin's 1998 romantic comedy film, Kissing A Fool. The plot follows Max (David Schwimmer), a commitment-phobic sports broadcaster, and Jay (Jason Lee), a neurotic writer, have been best friends since childhood, Jay sets Max up with his editor Samantha (Mili Avital).
A remix version of "Blame" was featured in the Escape from L.A. soundtrack. The film is a sequel to the action film Escape from New York, the plot follows former war hero Snake Plissken, played by Kurt Russell.
A demo version of "Goodbye" was featured in a 1995 action and adventure film by Paul Anderson based on the videos games, Mortal Kombat.
Gravity Kills
Jeff Scheel - Lead vocals
Matt Dudenhoeffer - Guitars
Doug Firley - Keyboards
Kurt Kerns - Drums and Bass
Production
Produced by John Fryer and Gravity Kills
Engineered by Tim Donovan
Mixed by John Fryer
Photography (Inner tray) by Rocky Morton
Mastering by Howie Weinberg
Written by Gravity Kills
Design by Robin Glowski and Greg Knoll
Artwork by Greg Knoll and Kurt Kerns