Ben Hur (Bitch Magnet album)

Ben Hur
Studio album by Bitch Magnet
Released 1990
Recorded May 1990 at Chicago Recording Company, Chicago, Illinois & July 14, 1990 at Studios at Soundscape, New York City
Genre Post-hardcore
Length 33:45
Label Glitterhouse Records
Bitch Magnet chronology

Umber
(1989)		 Ben Hur
(1990)		 Bitch Magnet
(2011)

Ben Hur is the second and final album released by the American post-hardcore band Bitch Magnet.

Release and reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]

Ben Hur was first released in 1990 by Glitterhouse Records. First issue of release came with a bonus 7" that contains the songs Sadie and Where Eagles Fly.[2] In 2011, it was remastered by Alan Douches and released in a box-set containing with the rest of the band's catalog.[3]

Track listing

All songs written by Bitch Magnet

No. Title Length
1. "Dragoon"   9:30
2. "Valmead"   3:34
3. "Ducks and Drakes"   4:32
4. "Mesentery"   2:34
5. "Lookin' at the Devil"   3:37
6. "Gator"   2:11
7. "Spite y Malice"   3:07
8. "Crescent"   4:40

Personnel

Bitch Magnet
Additional musicians and production
  • David Grubbs – guitar on "Valmead"
  • Howie Gano – recording
  • Arden Geist – recording
  • Mike McMackin – mastering, recording

References

  1. ↑ Ankeny, Jason. "Ben Hur". Allmusic. Retrieved July 24, 2012.
  2. ↑ http://www.discogs.com/Bitch-Magnet-Ben-Hur/release/1128333
  3. ↑ "Albums: Bitch Magnet". Temporary Residence Limited. Retrieved July 24, 2012.