Killection
Killection | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 31 January 2020 | |||
Recorded | 2019 | |||
Studio | Finnvox Studios (Helsinki) Lappia Studios (Tornio) Studio JJ (Tampere) Here Studios (Helsinki) The Mökki (Rovaniemi) Birdrock Electric (Tampere) | |||
Length | 52:34 56:05 (with bonus track) | |||
Label | AFM | |||
Producer | Mr Lordi | |||
Lordi chronology | ||||
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Singles from Killection | ||||
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Blabbermouth.net | 7.5/10[4] |
Killection is the tenth studio album by the Finnish rock band Lordi. It was released on 31 January 2020, via AFM Records.[5][6] The band stated that the album is considered a 'fictional compilation' and would contain songs you would normally hear in the early 1970s to mid-1990s.[7][8]
It is the first album to feature Hiisi on bass guitar,[9] following the departure of longtime member OX.[10]
Track listing
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Radio SCG 10" | Mr Lordi, Tracy Lipp | Mr Lordi | 1:23 |
2. | "Horror for Hire" | Mr Lordi, Tracy Lipp | Mr Lordi | 3:22 |
3. | "Shake the Baby Silent" | Mr Lordi, Tracy Lipp | Mr Lordi, Hella | 3:36 |
4. | "Like a Bee to the Honey" | Paul Stanley, Jean Beauvoir | Paul Stanley, Jean Beauvoir | 4:13 |
5. | "Apollyon" | Mr Lordi, Tracy Lipp | Mr Lordi | 5:11 |
6. | "SCG10 The Last Hour" | Mr Lordi, Tracy Lipp | Mr Lordi | 1:31 |
7. | "Blow My Fuse" | Mr Lordi, Tracy Lipp | Mr Lordi | 3:31 |
8. | "I Dug a Hole in the Yard for You" | Mr Lordi, Tracy Lipp | Mr Lordi | 4:11 |
9. | "Zombimbo" | Mr Lordi, Tracy Lipp | Mr Lordi | 4:53 |
10. | "Up to No Good" | Mr Lordi, Tracy Lipp | Mr Lordi | 3:58 |
11. | "SCG10 Demonic Semitones" | Mr Lordi, Tracy Lipp | Mr Lordi | 1:20 |
12. | "Cutterfly" | Mr Lordi, Tracy Lipp | Mr Lordi | 4:20 |
13. | "Evil" | Mr Lordi, Tracy Lipp | Mr Lordi | 4:34 |
14. | "Scream Demon" | Mr Lordi, Tracy Lipp | Mr Lordi, Amen, Jean Beauvoir | 4:38 |
15. | "SCG10 I Am Here" | Mr Lordi, Tracy Lipp | Mr Lordi | 1:51 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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15. | "Carnivore" | Mr Lordi, Tracy Lipp | Mr Lordi | 3:26 |
Personnel
All information from the album booklet.[11]
Lordi
Guest/session musicians
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Backing vocals
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Production
- Janne Halmkrona – executive producer
- Eero Kokko – photography
- Mikko Karmila – recording, mixing
- Janne Huotari – recording, mixing
- Rake Eskolin – mixing
- Juuso Nordlund – recording, mixing
- Toivo Hellberg – recording, mixing
- Mika Jussila – mastering
- Matti Vatanen – recording
- Nalle – recording
- Tracy Lipp – recording, mixing
Charts
Chart (2020) | Peak position |
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Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[12] | 8 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[13] | 13 |
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[14] | 28 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[15] | 24 |
References
- ^ "LORDI: Lyric Video For New Song 'Shake The Baby Silent'". Blabbermouth.net. 8 November 2019. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
- ^ "LORDI: Music Video For New Song 'I Dug A Hole In The Yard For You'". Blabbermouth.net. 29 November 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- ^ "Lordi Posts New Lyric Video "Like A Bee To The Honey" Online". Metal Underground. 19 January 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
- ^ "Killection - LORDI". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. 30 January 2020. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
- ^ "LORDI To Release 'Killection' Album In January". Blabbermouth.net. 9 October 2019. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
- ^ "LORDI Announce New Album "Killection" And 2020 Tour". NordicMetal.net. 27 September 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
- ^ "Lordi Envision Greater Longevity With 'Killection' Album". Loudwire. 9 October 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
- ^ "LORDI Frontman Got 'Tired And Bored' Of Albums Always Sounding The Same". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. 3 January 2020. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
- ^ "Finnish Masked Band Lordi Reveal Their New Bass Player". ultimate-guitar.com. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
- ^ "LORDI's Longtime Bassist OX To Exit Band After Summer Festivals". Blabbermouth. 14 March 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
- ^ (2020). "Killection liner notes." In Killection [CD booklet]. AFM.
- ^ "Lordi: Killection" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Lordi – Killection - A Fictional Compilation Album" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- ^ "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2020. 6. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Lordi – Killection - A Fictional Compilation Album". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 February 2020.