God Is a Bullet (album)
God Is a Bullet is the ninth studio album by The Mission. It was released at the end of April 2007[2] by SPV Records in Germany and Cooking Vinyl in the UK.[3] The album features guest appearances by Julianne Regan, Tim Bricheno and Simon Hinkler. It was preceded by the single "Keep It in the Family" which was followed by "Blush".
| God Is a Bullet | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | April 2007 | |||
| Recorded | September - November 2006, NAM Studios, Wiltshire, Ghostroom Studios (strings) and the Green Room, Brazil.[1] | |||
| Genre | Gothic rock | |||
| Length | 67:46 | |||
| Label | Cooking Vinyl | |||
| Producer | Wayne Hussey | |||
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| U.S. cover | ||||
 U.S. cover stating "The Mission UK" as the name of the band | ||||
Track listing
| No. | Title | Written by | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Still Deep Waters" | Hussey | 3:10 |
| 2. | "Keep It in the Family" | Hussey | 3:59 |
| 3. | "Belladonna" | Words: Hussey; Music: Thwaite | 3:34 |
| 4. | "To Love & The Kill with the Very Same Hand" | Words: Hussey; Music: Hussey, Thwaite, Vernon | 4:27 |
| 5. | "Aquarius & Gemini" | Hussey | 3:42 |
| 6. | "Blush" | Hussey | 3:47 |
| 7. | "Chinese Burn" | Hussey | 4:59 |
| 8. | "Father" | Hussey | 5:55 |
| 9. | "Hdshrinkerea" | Words: Hussey; Music: Hussey, Thwaite | 4:28 |
| 10. | "Draped in Red" | Hussey | 4:55 |
| 11. | "Running with Scissors" | Hussey | 4:27 |
| 12. | "In Silhouette" | Hussey | 4:05 |
| 13. | "Dumb" | Words: Hussey; Music: Hussey, Thwaite | 4:49 |
| 14. | "Absolution" | Hussey | 4:46 |
| 15. | "Grotesque" | Hussey | 6:34 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Whether Man" | 3:54 |
| 2. | "Chelsea Blue" | 4:45 |
| 3. | "Thine" | 3:12 |
Personnel
- Wayne Hussey – lead vocals, guitars, piano
- Mark Gemini Thwaite – guitar, trumpet, trombone, piano and vocals
- Rich Vernon – bass
- Steve Spring – drums and percussion
- Julianne Regan – backing vocals on "Still Deep Waters" and "Aquarius & Gemini"
- Tim Bricheno – guitar on "Running with Scissors", "Absolution" and "Blush"
- Simon Hinkler – guitar on "Grotesque"
- Caroline Dale – cello and strings arrangement on "Draped in Red", "Aquarius & Gemini", "Dumb" and "Grotesque"
- Cathy Thompson – violin on "Draped in Red", "Aquarius & Gemini", "Dumb" and "Grotesque"
- Technical personnel
- Wayne Hussey – engineering, mixing and production
- Greg Freeman – engineer and mixing
- Andy Baldwin – mastering
- John Reynolds – engineer (strings)
- Design
- Cinthya Hussey - Design/Photography
References
- CD Booklet with the album
- "Photographic image of promo disc" (JPG). And-the-dance-goes-on.de. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
- "Mission, The - God Is a Bullet at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 18 February 2012.
- "Whether Man" is taken from the Keep It in the Family EP and both "Chelsea Blue" and "Thine" were extra tracks from the final download-only single Blush.
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