Purgatory Dance Party

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Purgatory Dance Party
Studio album by Polkadot Cadaver
Released	November 27, 2007
Recorded	Wrightway Studios Baltimore MD April – October 2007
Genre	Experimental
Length	69:58
Label	Rotten Records
Producer	Drew Lamonde Todd Smith Jasan Stepp
Polkadot Cadaver chronology
Purgatory Dance Party (2007) ...

Purgatory Dance Party is the debut album by Polkadot Cadaver released via internet pre-sales on November 17, 2007, with a street date of November 27, 2007. The cover art is a reference to the John Travolta film Saturday Night Fever. Dog Fashion Disco had earlier covered the theme tune to another Travolta film (Grease).

[edit] Track listing

1. "Haunted Holiday" – 2:01
2. "A Wolf in Jesus Skin" – 3:50
3. "Purgatory Dance Party" – 4:08
4. "Deathwish" – 3:35
5. "Phantom Limb" – 3:18
6. "Long Strange Trip to Paradise" – 2:35
7. "Bring me the Head of Andy Warhol" – 3:26
8. "Chloroform Girl" – 2:56
9. "What's the Worst Thing That Could Happen?" – 4:32
10. "Brainwash" – 3:53
11. "Pure Bedlam for Halfbreeds" – 3:04
12. "Sole Survivor" – 32:36

All songs written by Polkadot Cadaver. The song "Sole Survivor" is in fact only 4:30 long; the track then contains 5 minutes of silence, and from 9:30 onwards it consists of a looped voice saying the word "Satan".

[edit] Personnel

• Todd Smith – Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Producer
• Jasan Stepp – Guitar, Keyboards, Programmed drums, Cello, Bass, Producer
• John Ensminger – Drums
• Matt Rippetoe – Saxophone
• Drew Lamonde – Producer, Recording
• Steve Wright – Mixing, Mastering
• John Kolbeck – Cover art
• Shane Tuttle – Graphic design, Logo
• Dan Edwards – Polkadot Cadaver Logo
• James Wright – Publicity
• Jeff Cohen – Legal
• Adam Mandell – Legal
• T.J. Barber – Additional art
• Souleh – Additional art

[edit] External links

• Todd Smith discusses each song
• Review on blogcritics.org