4-Way Diablo
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4-Way Diablo is the seventh studio album by American stoner rock
band Monster Magnet
. It was recorded in different recording studios: Sound City Studios, American Studios, The Sunset Lodge and Hydeaway Studios during 2006 and 2007. It was released in 2007, November 5 in Europe and November 6 in the United States.
The album has recently charted at #51 on the Swedish charts, while it has charted at #81 on the German charts and it has sold 1,800 copies in the U.S. on its first week of release.
except where stated.
Track 6 is a Rolling Stones cover
, from their 1967 psychedelic rock
album Their Satanic Majesties Request
.
Track 7 "No Vacation" is a remake of "Atom Age Vampire", from Dave Wyndorf's 1988 "Love Monster" Demos.
Stoner rock
Stoner rock or stoner metal is a subgenre of heavy metal, combining elements of psychedelic rock, blues rock, traditional heavy metal and doom metal. Stoner rock is typically slow-to-mid tempo and features a bass-heavy sound, melodic vocals, and 'retro' production...
band Monster Magnet
Monster Magnet
Monster Magnet is an American stoner rock band. Hailing from Red Bank, New Jersey, the group was founded by Dave Wyndorf , John McBain and Tim Cronin...
. It was recorded in different recording studios: Sound City Studios, American Studios, The Sunset Lodge and Hydeaway Studios during 2006 and 2007. It was released in 2007, November 5 in Europe and November 6 in the United States.
The album has recently charted at #51 on the Swedish charts, while it has charted at #81 on the German charts and it has sold 1,800 copies in the U.S. on its first week of release.
Track listing
All tracks written by Dave WyndorfDave Wyndorf
David "Dave" Albert Wyndorf is the lead vocalist, guitarist, pianist, trombonist, and songwriter for the American stoner rock group Monster Magnet. He is the frontman and only original member of the band.-Early life:...
except where stated.
- "4-Way Diablo" – 3:19
- "Wall of Fire" – 3:44
- "You're Alive" – 4:03
- "Blow Your Mind" – 4:27
- "Cyclone" – 5:32
- "2000 Light Years from Home2000 Light Years from Home"2000 Light Years From Home" is a song from The Rolling Stones' 1967 psychedelic rock album Their Satanic Majesties Request. Written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, it also appeared as the B-side to the U.S. single "She's a Rainbow". Jagger reportedly wrote the lyrics in Brixton prison following...
" – 4:51 (Mick JaggerMick JaggerSir Michael Philip "Mick" Jagger is an English musician, singer and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist and a founding member of The Rolling Stones....
, Keith RichardsKeith RichardsKeith Richards is an English musician, songwriter, and founding member of the Rolling Stones. Rolling Stone magazine said Richards had created "rock's greatest single body of riffs", and placed him as the "10th greatest guitarist of all time." Fourteen songs written by Richards and songwriting...
) - "No Vacation" – 5:01
- "I'm Calling You" – 4:21
- "Solid Gold" – 5:51
- "Freeze and Pixelate" – 4:25
- "A Thousand Stars" – 5:29
- "Slap in the Face" – 4:26
- "Little Bag of Gloom" – 2:18
- "Tomorrow's Sun" [Vinyl Exclusive Bonustrack] – 5:25
Track 6 is a Rolling Stones cover
Cover version
In popular music, a cover version or cover song, or simply cover, is a new performance or recording of a contemporary or previously recorded, commercially released song or popular song...
, from their 1967 psychedelic rock
Psychedelic rock
Psychedelic rock is a style of rock music that is inspired or influenced by psychedelic culture and attempts to replicate and enhance the mind-altering experiences of psychedelic drugs. It emerged during the mid 1960s among folk rock and blues rock bands in United States and the United Kingdom...
album Their Satanic Majesties Request
Their Satanic Majesties Request
Their Satanic Majesties Request is the sixth British and eighth American studio album by The Rolling Stones, released on 8 December 1967 by Decca Records in the United Kingdom and the following day in the United States by London Records...
.
Track 7 "No Vacation" is a remake of "Atom Age Vampire", from Dave Wyndorf's 1988 "Love Monster" Demos.
Personnel
- Dave WyndorfDave WyndorfDavid "Dave" Albert Wyndorf is the lead vocalist, guitarist, pianist, trombonist, and songwriter for the American stoner rock group Monster Magnet. He is the frontman and only original member of the band.-Early life:...
– Lead Vocals & Rhythm Guitar - Ed MundellEd MundellEd Mundell is a rock guitarist most notable for his work with stoner rock group Monster Magnet from 1992 to 2010. In 2011, it was announced that Mundell had formed a new project, 9 Chambers, with Greg Hampton , Jorgen Carlsson , and drummer Vinny Appice .-Bio:Mundell grew up in New Jersey and is a...
– Lead Guitar - Bob Pantella – Drums
- Jim Baglino – Bass