Snakeboy is the second album by Killdozer, released on September 29, 1985 through Touch and Go Records. The album deals with many personalities and figures but is mostly about the lead singer's encounter with a man Bill Reisman[3] Fan favorites such as "King of Sex" and the cover version of Neil Young's "Cinnamon Girl" make their appearance on this release. The CD release of this album is coupled with Intellectuals Are the Shoeshine Boys of the Ruling Elite, appearing on the latter half.

Snakeboy
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 29, 1985
RecordedMarch 1985
StudioSmart Studios, Madison, Wisconsin
GenreNoise rock, post-hardcore
Length38:14
LabelTouch & Go
ProducerSteve Marker
Killdozer chronology
Intellectuals Are the Shoeshine Boys of the Ruling Elite
(1984)
Snakeboy
(1985)
Burl
(1986)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Kerrang![2]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Killdozer, except "Cinnamon Girl" by Neil Young

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."King of Sex"3:32
2."Going to the Beach"4:08
3."River"2:45
4."Live Your Life Like You Don't Exist"4:24
5."Don't Cry"3:22
6."Cinnamon Girl"3:48
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Gone to Heaven"3:11
2."Revelations"5:03
3."Burning House"2:54
4."Big Song of Love"3:30
5."Fifty Seven"3:37

Personnel

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Killdozer
Production and additional personnel

References

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  1. ^ Raggett, Ned. "Snake Boy". AllMusic. Retrieved May 27, 2013.
  2. ^ Duke, John (28 January 1989). "Killdozer 'Snake Boy'". Kerrang!. No. 223. p. 19. ISSN 0262-6624.
  3. ^ Sprague, David (2007). "Killdozer". Trouser Press. Retrieved May 27, 2013.
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