Demon Hero and Other Extraordinary Phantasmagoric Anomalies & Fables is the fifth studio album by The Clay People, released on September 28, 2018 by Magnetic Eye Records.[1][2] It contains reworked re-recordings of the previously released songs "Palegod" from The Iron Icon and "Strange Day" from Stone-Ten Stitches.[3]
| Demon Hero and Other Extraordinary Phantasmagoric Anomalies & Fables | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | September 28, 2018 | |||
| Studio | Overit Studios (Albany, NY) | |||
| Genre | Industrial rock | |||
| Length | 42:29 | |||
| Label | Magnetic Eye | |||
| Producer | Brian McGarvey | |||
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Reception edit
ReGen gave the album a positive review, calling it a "celebration of the band's past" and "a solidified merging of alt. metal and coldwave along with more refined songwriting that is sure to please longtime fans as well as attract some new crowds."[3]
Track listing edit
All tracks are written by Dan Dinsmore, Brian McGarvey and Daniel Neet
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Utopian Lie" | 4:10 |
| 2. | "Bloodletter" | 3:23 |
| 3. | "Now" | 3:18 |
| 4. | "My Own Worst Enemy" | 3:36 |
| 5. | "GenRx" | 3:48 |
| 6. | "Illuminatus" | 3:51 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Hex Machine" | 3:40 |
| 2. | "Strange Day" | 4:12 |
| 3. | "Palegod" | 3:41 |
| 4. | "Colossus" | 3:50 |
| 5. | "Firestarter" | 5:01 |
Personnel edit
Adapted from the Demon Hero and Other Extraordinary Phantasmagoric Anomalies & Fables liner notes.[4]
Clay People
- Dan Dinsmore – drums, producer, executive-producer
- Brian McGarvey – vocals, production
- Daniel Neet – lead vocals, synthesizer, production
Production and design
- Alan Douches – mastering
- Scoops Dardaris – associate producer
- Neil Kernon – mixing
Release history edit
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2018 | Magnetic Eye | DL, LP | MER063 |
References edit
- ^ "Clay People: Demon Hero and Other Extraordinary Phantasmagoric Anomalies and Fables > Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
- ^ Yücel, Ilker (December 25, 2017). "The Clay People InterView: Conquering the Colossus". ReGen. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
- ^ a b Yücel, Ilker (November 26, 2018). "Clay People: Demon Hero and Other Extraordinary Phantasmagoric Anomalies and Fables". ReGen. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
- ^ Demon Hero and Other Extraordinary Phantasmagoric Anomalies & Fables (booklet). The Clay People. Albany, New York: Magnetic Eye Records. 2018.
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