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Master of Brutality

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Released
  
2001

Language
  
English, Japanese

Release date
  
2001

Genres
  
Doom metal, Stoner rock

Length
  
41:23

Artist
  
Church of Misery

Label
  
Southern Lord

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Similar
  
Church of Misery albums, Doom metal albums

Church of misery master of brutality full album


Master of Brutality is the debut album by the Japanese stoner rock/doom metal band Church of Misery. Five of the six tracks are based on and titled after infamous serial killers, Edmund Kemper, Peter Sutcliffe, Herbert Mullin, and John Wayne Gacy (portrayed on the cover). The instrumental track "Green River" is inspired by serial killer Gary Ridgway. The first track "Killifornia" contains audio of spoken words by Ed Kemper. The artwork and booklet contains pictures and sketches of John Wayne Gacy; the back art has John Gacy dressed as "Pogo the Clown".

Contents

Track listing

All lyrics written by Tatsu Mikami (except where Noted).

Personnel

Church of Misery
  • Yoshiaki Negishi – vocals
  • Tomohiro Nishmura – guitar
  • Tatsu Mikami – bass
  • Junji Narita – drums
  • Songs

    1Killfornia (Ed Kemper)8:24
    2Ripping Into Pieces (Peter Sutcliffe)7:46
    3Megalomania (Herbert Mullin)5:26

    References

    Master of Brutality Wikipedia