General Patton vs. The X-Ecutioners
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General Patton vs. The X-Ecutioners | ||
Studio album by Mike Patton & The X-Ecutioners | ||
Released | February 5, 2005 | |
Genre | Experimental rock Hip-hop Turntablism |
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Length | 46:41 | |
Label | Ipecac Recordings | |
Producer(s) | Mike Patton | |
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General Patton vs. The X-Ecutioners is the collaboration album released by experimental rock artist Mike Patton and New York City hip-hop trio The X-Ecutioners. The album is themed around a war between the two vastly different musical styles. The album contains various samples from films (all samples are uncredited though).
[edit] Track listing
- "X-Men Doctrine and Declaration: Target=40:40:11N 73:56:38W" – 1:30
- "General P. Counterintelligence: Target=37:47:36N 122:33:17W" – 0:40
- "¡Get Up, Punk! 0200 Hrs. (Joint Special Operations Task Force)" – 3:38
- "Roc Raida: Riot Control Agent/Combat Stress Control" – 2:05
- "Improvised Explosive Device 0300 Hrs." – 0:36
- "¡Vaqueros Y Indios! (Joint Special Operations Task Force)" – 1:52
- "Precision Guided Needle-Dropping and Larynx Mutilations (PGNDLM)" – 1:55
- "Duelling Banjo Marching Drill" – 1:54
- "Battle Hymn of the Technics Republic" – 1:11
- "¡Fire in the Hole! 0400 Hrs. (Joint Special Operations Task Force)" – 2:14
- "Convulsive Antidote for Nerve Agent Autoinjector (CANAA)" – 0:43
- "Modified Combined Obstacle Overlay (MCOO) ...or... "How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Turntables"" – 2:41
- "Suprise Swing Insurgency/Tabla and Tongue Twist Counterattack/"Dragon Seeks Path"" – 3:41
- "¡Kamikaze! 0500 Hrs. ("Take a Piece of Me") – 2:16
- ""We'll Paint This Town"—Throat and Phonograph Fire Support Coordination Measures (TPFSCM)" – 1:40
- "Imitative Electronic Deception (IED)/Digital Nonsecure Voice Terminal (DNVT)" – 0:21
- "A.W.O.L. Block Party Brawl 0600 Hrs." – 1:50
- "Eastside Multichannel Tactical Scratch Communications (EMTSC)" – 1:41
- "¡Pimps Up, Aces High! 0700 Hrs. (Westside Swashbuckling Parade)" – 1:28
- "Warcry/Infared R'n'B Hallucination/Jungle Operations Exfiltration System" – 3:02
- "L.O.L.—¡Loser On–Line! (Hate the Player, Hate the Game)" – 3:34
- "Low Altitude Vocal Parachute Extraction System (LAVPES)" – 1:04
- "Battle Damage Assessment and Repair/White Flag Surrender/"Wake Me Up in Heaven" – 4:52
All lyrics by Mike Patton, published by Mal di Golda (ASCAP). Produced, arranged and mixed at Vulcan Studios, San Francisco. Mastered at Oasis Mastering, Los Angeles.
[edit] Personnel
- Mike Patton - Vocal General, Keyboard, Guitar, Bass and Percussion Strategies, Waveform Editing and Programming, Production, Arrangement, Mixing, Artwork
- Rob Swift - Tactical Turntable Offensive
- Roc Raida - Phonograph Exploitation Brigade
- Total Eclipse - Scratch Artillery Operations
- Gene Grimaldi - Mastering
- Martin Kvamme - Artwork