General Patton vs. The X-Ecutioners

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General Patton vs. The X-Ecutioners
General Patton vs. The X-Ecutioners cover
Studio album by Mike Patton & The X-Ecutioners
Released February 5, 2005
Genre Experimental rock
Hip-hop
Turntablism
Length 46:41
Label Ipecac Recordings
(IPC60)
Producer Mike Patton
Professional reviews

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

  1. "X-Men Doctrine and Declaration: Target=40:40:11N 73:56:38W" – 1:30
  2. "General P. Counterintelligence: Target=37:47:36N 122:33:17W" – 0:40
  3. "¡Get Up, Punk! 0200 Hrs. (Joint Special Operations Task Force)" – 3:38
  4. "Roc Raida: Riot Control Agent/Combat Stress Control" – 2:05
  5. "Improvised Explosive Device 0300 Hrs." – 0:36
  6. "¡Vaqueros Y Indios! (Joint Special Operations Task Force)" – 1:52
  7. "Precision Guided Needle-Dropping and Larynx Munitions (PGNDLM)" – 1:55
  8. "Duelling Banjo Marching Drill" – 1:54
  9. "Battle Hymn of the Technics Republic" – 1:11
  10. "¡Fire in the Hole! 0400 Hrs. (Joint Special Operations Task Force)" – 2:14
  11. "Convulsive Antidote for Nerve Agent Autoinjector (CANAA)" – 0:43
  12. "Modified Combined Obstacle Overlay (MCOO) ...or... "How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Turntables"" – 2:41
  13. "Surprise Swing Insurgency/Tabla and Tongue Twist Counterattack/"Dragon Seeks Path"" – 3:41
  14. "¡Kamikaze! 0500 Hrs. ("Take a Piece of Me") – 2:16
  15. ""We'll Paint This Town"—Throat and Phonograph Fire Support Coordination Measures (TPFSCM)" – 1:40
  16. "Imitative Electronic Deception (IED)/Digital Nonsecure Voice Terminal (DNVT)" – 0:21
  17. "A.W.O.L. Block Party Brawl 0600 Hrs." – 1:50
  18. "Eastside Multichannel Tactical Scratch Communications (EMTSC)" – 1:41
  19. "¡Pimps Up, Aces High! 0700 Hrs. (Westside Swashbuckling Parade)" – 1:28
  20. "Warcry/Infared R'n'B Hallucination/Jungle Operations Exfiltration System" – 3:02
  21. "L.O.L.—¡Loser On–Line! (Hate the Player, Hate the Game)" – 3:34
  22. "Low Altitude Vocal Parachute Extraction System (LAVPES)" – 1:04
  23. "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.

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