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Spine of God(1991)
  
Superjudge(1993)

Release date
  
6 December 1991

Artist
  
Monster Magnet

Label
  
Glitterhouse Records

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Released
  
1991 (Europe)February 28, 1992 (U.S.A.)

Recorded
  
1991 at Subterranean Sound, (High Street, USA) Long Branch, New Jersey

Producer
  
Dave Wyndorf & John McBain

Genres
  
Stoner rock, Heavy metal, Psychedelic rock, Space rock, Hard rock

Similar
  
Monster Magnet albums, Stoner rock albums

Monster magnet spine of god full album


Spine of God is the debut album by American rock band Monster Magnet, released in 1991 in Europe and in the United States in the following year. It is the band's first official full-length album and one of the earliest examples of the genre of stoner rock.

Contents

The album mixes elements of punk, heavy metal, psychedelic rock, and space rock. The album features a cover of Grand Funk Railroad's "Sin's a Good Man's Brother". It was voted Spin's "Number 9 Album of 1991 You Didn't Hear".

A music video was made for the song "Medicine".

Monster magnet spine of god


Track listing

All songs written by Dave Wyndorf unless noted otherwise.

  1. "Pill Shovel" (McBain/Wyndorf) – 4:00
  2. "Medicine" – 3:21
  3. "Nod Scene" (McBain/Wyndorf) – 6:46
  4. "Black Mastermind" (McBain/Wyndorf) – 8:13
  5. "Zodiac Lung" – 4:44
  6. "Spine of God" – 8:02
  7. "Snake Dance" – 3:10
  8. "Sin's a Good Man's Brother" (Mark Farner) – 3:31
  9. "Ozium" – 8:01
  10. "Ozium" [Demo] – 8:38 *

* Reissue bonus track

Spine of God was re-released in March 2006 on Stoner rock Records with new artwork, new liner notes, compressed dynamic range, and a demo version of "Ozium" as a bonus track.

Personnel

  • Dave Wyndorf – guitar, vocals, producer
  • John McBain – guitar, producer
  • Joe Calandra – bass
  • Jon Kleiman – drums
  • Tim Cronin – (credited, in typical Monster Magnet style, as "Dope/Lights/Center of the Universe")

    • Production and art

  • Stacy "Springdale" Phelon – engineer
  • Rob Leecock – bullgod design
  • Samantha Muccini – photography
  • Reed Linkletter Jr. – art direction
  • Alexander von Wieding – reissue artwork

    • Songs

    1Pill Shovel4:01
    2Medicine3:21
    3Nod Scene6:47

    References

    Spine of God Wikipedia
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