Killection

Killection is the tenth studio album by the Finnish hard rock band Lordi. It was released on January 31, 2020, via AFM Records.[5][6] The band have said that this album is considered a 'fictional compilation' album and would contain songs you would normally hear in the early 1970s to mid-1990s.[7]

Killection
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 31, 2020 (2020-01-31)
Recorded2019
StudioFinnvox Studios (Helsinki)
Lappia Studios (Tornio)
Studio JJ (Tampere)
Here Studios (Helsinki)
The Mökki (Rovaniemi)
Birdrock Electric (Tampere)
GenreHeavy metal[1]
Length52:34
56:05 (with bonus track)
LabelAFM
Lordi chronology
Sexorcism
(2018)
Killection
(2020)
Singles from Killection
  1. "Shake the Baby Silent"
    Released: November 8, 2019[2]
  2. "I Dug a Hole in the Yard for You"
    Released: November 29, 2019[3]
  3. "Like a Bee to the Honey"
    Released: January 17, 2020[4]

Track listing

Killection track listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Radio SCG 10"Mr Lordi, Tracy LippMr Lordi1:23
2."Horror for Hire"Mr Lordi, Tracy LippMr Lordi3:22
3."Shake the Baby Silent"Mr Lordi, Tracy LippMr Lordi, Hella3:36
4."Like a Bee to the Honey"Paul Stanley, Jean BeauvoirPaul Stanley, Jean Beauvoir4:13
5."Apollyon"Mr Lordi, Tracy LippMr Lordi5:11
6."SCG10 The Last Hour"Mr Lordi, Tracy LippMr Lordi1:31
7."Blow My Fuse"Mr Lordi, Tracy LippMr Lordi3:31
8."I Dug a Hole in the Yard for You"Mr Lordi, Tracy LippMr Lordi4:11
9."Zombimbo"Mr Lordi, Tracy LippMr Lordi4:53
10."Up to No Good"Mr Lordi, Tracy LippMr Lordi3:58
11."SCG10 Demonic Semitones"Mr Lordi, Tracy LippMr Lordi1:20
12."Cutterfly"Mr Lordi, Tracy LippMr Lordi4:20
13."Evil"Mr Lordi, Tracy LippMr Lordi4:34
14."Scream Demon"Mr Lordi, Tracy LippMr Lordi, Amen, Jean Beauvoir4:38
15."Carnivore" (vinyl bonus track)Mr Lordi, Tracy LippMr Lordi3:26
16."SCG10 I Am Here"Mr Lordi, Tracy LippMr Lordi1:51

Personnel

All information from the album booklet.[8]

Production

  • Mr Lordi – producer, artwork, layout
  • Janne Halmkrona – executive producer
  • Mana – executive producer, recording (additional vocals)
  • 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

Sales chart performance for Killection
Chart (2020) Peak
position
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[9] 8
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[10] 13
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[11] 28
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[12] 24
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gollark: And because the government is bad it is in fact illegal to receive those.
gollark: Less with receive only, of course. But I found out that unencrypted very strong pager messages are transmitted here not massively far off regular FM radio.
gollark: There are probably some annoying legal things related to this.
gollark: There's no theoretical reason they couldn't contain an entire SDR nowadays.

References

  1. "Lordi - Killection (Album Review)". SonicPerspectives.com. January 27, 2020. Retrieved January 31, 2020.
  2. "LORDI: Lyric Video For New Song 'Shake The Baby Silent'". Blabbermouth.net. November 8, 2019. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  3. "LORDI: Music Video For New Song 'I Dug A Hole In The Yard For You'". Blabbermouth.net. November 29, 2019. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
  4. "Lordi Posts New Lyric Video "Like A Bee To The Honey" Online". Metal Underground. January 19, 2020. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
  5. "LORDI To Release 'Killection' Album In January". Blabbermouth.net. October 9, 2019. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
  6. "LORDI Announce New Album "Killection" And 2020 Tour". NordicMetal.net. September 27, 2019. Retrieved September 30, 2019.
  7. "Lordi Envision Greater Longevity With 'Killection' Album". Loudwire. October 9, 2019. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
  8. (2020). "Killection liner notes." In Killection [CD booklet]. AFM.
  9. "Lordi: Killection" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved February 9, 2020.
  10. "Offiziellecharts.de – Lordi – Killection - A Fictional Compilation Album" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved February 7, 2020.
  11. "Top 40 album DVD és válogatáslemez-lista – 2020. 6. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  12. "Swisscharts.com – Lordi – Killection - A Fictional Compilation Album". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 12, 2020.
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