Male (album)

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Male
Live album and Concert Movie by Foetus in Excelsis Corruptus Deluxe
Released	1992
Recorded	CBGB, Manhattan (November 3, 1990)
Genre	Industrial
Length	CD1: 45:42 CD2: 55:25
Label	Big Cat Records
Producer	J. G. Thirlwell
Professional reviews
All Music Guide (Album: ) link All Music Guide (Film: ) link
Foetus in Excelsis Corruptus Deluxe chronology
Somnambulumdrum (1992) Male (1992) Vice Squad Dick (1994)
Alternate cover
DVD

Male is a live album by Foetus in Excelsis Corruptus Deluxe. It records the Foetus live performance of November 3, 1990 in Manhattan's famed CBGB nightclub. A film of this performance, also titled Male, was also released.

Though there is no indication on the album itself, the discography included with the Sink reissue identifies Male as Ectopic Ents #ECT ENTS 005.

[edit] Track listing

All songs by J. G. Thirlwell unless noted.

[edit] Disc one

1. "Free James Brown" – 4:36
2. "Fin" – 1:56
3. "Hot Horse" – 5:08
4. "English Faggot" – 6:25
5. "Faith Healer" (Alex Harvey / Hugh McKenna) – 7:20
6. "Honey I'm Home" (Thirlwell / Roli Mosimann) – 9:25
7. "Butterfly Potion" – 3:09
8. "I'll Meet You in Poland Baby" – 7:43

[edit] Disc two

1. "Anything (Viva!)" – 8:41
2. "Death Rape 2000" – 1:59
3. "Puppet Dude" (Thirlwell / Don Fleming / Jay Spiegel / Jim Dunbar) – 4:56
4. "Stumbo" (Thirlwell / Mosimann) – 7:55
5. "Someone Drowned in My Pool" – 9:25
6. "Behemoth" (TAD) – 8:05
7. "Your Salvation" – 14:24

• "Death Rape 2000," "Stumbo," and "Someone Drowned in My Pool" originally by Thirlwell's Wiseblood project.
• "Faith Healer" is a cover of The Sensational Alex Harvey Band.
• "Behemoth" is a cover of TAD.
• "Puppet Dude" is a reworked cover of Elton John's "Rocket Man."

[edit] Performers

• Clint Ruin - Vocals
• Algis Kizys - Bass
• David Ouimet - Samplers, Trombone
• Norman Westberg - Guitar
• Hahn Rowe - Violin, Guitar
• Vinnie Signorelli - Drums

[edit] Personnel

• J. G. Thirlwell - Production, execution
• Mark Ohe - Execution
• Martin Bisi - Mastering

[edit] Concert Film

In 1993, a year after the album hit stores, the Male performance was released as concert film on VHS by Self Immolation/Atavistic. Instead of a straight video of the concert, the Male film applies simple video effects to the raw footage. A DVD version of the film was released by Music Video Distributions in 2003.

[edit] Film Tracklisting

1. "Free James Brown"
2. "Fin"
3. "Hot Horse"
4. "English Faggot"
5. "Faith Healer"
6. "Honey I'm Home"
7. "Butterfly Potion"
8. "I'll Meet You in Poland Baby"
9. "Anything (Viva!)"
10. "Death Rape 2000"
11. "Stumbo"
12. "Behemoth"
13. "Your Salvation"

[edit] External links

• Male at foetus.org