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| name = Demon Box
| name = Demon Box
| type = [[Album]]
| type = [[Album]]
| artist = [[Motorpsycho]]
| artist = [[Motorpsycho (band)|Motorpsycho]]
| cover = Demon Box (Motorpsycho).jpg
| cover = Demon Box (Motorpsycho).jpg
| alt =
| alt =
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| venue =
| venue =
| studio =
| studio =
| genre = [[Alternative rock]], [[alternative metal]], [[grunge]]
| genre = [[Rock music|Rock]]
| length = 71:58 (CD)<br>89:23 (LP)
| length = 71:58 (CD)<br>89:23 (LP)
| label = [[Voices of Wonder]]<br>[[Rune Grammofon]]
| label = [[Voices of Wonder]]<br>[[Rune Grammofon]]
| producer = [[Motorpsycho]], [[Deathprod]]
| producer = [[Motorpsycho (band)|Motorpsycho]], [[Deathprod]]
| prev_title = [[8 Soothing Songs for Rut]]
| prev_title = [[8 Soothing Songs for Rut]]
| prev_year = 1992
| prev_year = 1992
| next_title = [[Timothy's Monster]]
| next_title = [[The Tussler – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]]
| next_year = 1994
| next_year = 1994
}}
}}


'''''Demon Box''''' is the third full-length studio [[album]] by [[Norway|Norwegian]] [[rock (music)|rock]]-band [[Motorpsycho]]. Released on double vinyl and single CD formats (the original CD-edition omitting the tracks "Mountain", "Gutwrench" and "Mr. Who?") in February 1993, it saw the band earn their name as one of the most important bands in [[Norway]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc/art2006051911064112985580 |title=Motorpsycho Biography |language=Norwegian |publisher=MIC.no |accessdate=2013-08-12 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140325221341/http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc/art2006051911064112985580 |archivedate=2014-03-25 }}</ref>
'''''Demon Box''''' is the third full-length studio [[album]] by [[Norway|Norwegian]] [[rock music|rock]]-band [[Motorpsycho (band)|Motorpsycho]]. Released on double vinyl and single CD formats (the original CD-edition omitting the tracks "Mountain", "Gutwrench" and "Mr. Who?") in February 1993, it saw the band earn their name as one of the most important bands in [[Norway]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc/art2006051911064112985580 |title=Motorpsycho Biography |language=Norwegian |publisher=MIC.no |accessdate=2013-08-12 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140325221341/http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc/art2006051911064112985580 |archivedate=2014-03-25 }}</ref>


== LP track listing ==
== LP track listing ==
{{tracklist
Side A:
| headline = Side A
# "Waiting for the One" - 2:50 (Sæther)
| all_writing = [[Bent Sæther]], except where noted.
# "Nothing to Say" - 5:18 (Sæther)
| title1 = Waiting for the One
# "Feedtime" - 5:15 (Gebhardt/Ryan/Sæther)
| writer1 =
# "Gutwrench" - 4:45 (Sæther)
| length1 = 2:50
# "Sunchild" - 4:05 (Sæther)
| title2 = Nothing to Say

| writer2 =
Side B:
| length2 = 5:18
# "Mountain" - 11:12 (Sæther/Ryan/Gebhardt/Lien/Sten)
| title3 = Feedtime
# "Tuesday Morning" - 4:22 (Ryan/Sæther)
| writer3 = [[Håkon Gebhardt]], [[Hans Magnus Ryan]], Sæther
# "All Is Loneliness" - 5:08 ([[Moondog]])
| length3 = 5:15

| title4 = Gutwrench
Side C:
# "Come On In" - 2:40 (Sæther)
| writer4 = Gebhardt, Ryan, Sæther
| length4 = 4:45
# "Step Inside Again" - 3:39 (Sæther)
| title5 = Sunchild
# "Demon Box" - 17:06 (Gebhardt/Ryan/Sten/Sæther)
| writer5 =

| length5 = 4:05
Side D:
| total_length =
# "Babylon" - 2:30 (Sæther)
}}
# "Mr. Who?" - 1:46 (Gebhardt/Ryan/Sæther)
{{tracklist
# "Junior" - 4:34 (Sæther)
| headline = Side B
# "Plan #1" - 7:39 (Ryan/Sæther/Burt)
| title1 = Mountain
# "Sheer Profoundity" - 3:37 (Gebhardt/Ryan/Sæther)
# "The One Who Went Away" - 3:13 (Sæther)
| writer1 = Gebhardt, Lars Lien, Ryan, [[Helge Sten]], Sæther
| length1 = 11:12

| title2 = Tuesday Morning
The first pressing of 500 copies and the American version (?) have sides A and D on one record and sides B and C on the other.
| writer2 = Ryan, Sæther
| length2 = 4:22
| title3 = All Is Loneliness
| writer3 = [[Moondog]]
| length3 = 5:08
| total_length =
}}
{{tracklist
| headline = Side C
| title1 = Come On In
| writer1 =
| length1 = 2:40
| title2 = Step Inside Again
| writer2 =
| length2 = 3:39
| title3 = Demon Box
| writer3 = Gebhardt, Ryan, Sten, Sæther
| length3 = 17:06
}}
{{tracklist
| headline = Side D
| title1 = Babylon
| writer1 =
| length1 = 2:30
| title2 = Mr. Who?
| writer2 = Gebhardt, Ryan, Sæther
| length2 = 1:46
| title3 = Junior
| writer3 =
| length3 = 4:34
| title4 = Plan #1
| writer4 = Ryan, Sæther, Matt Burt
| length4 = 7:39
| title5 = Sheer Profoundity
| writer5 = Gebhardt, Ryan, Sæther
| length5 = 3:37
| title6 = The One Who Went Away
| writer6 =
| length6 = 3:13
}}
The first pressing of 500 copies have sides A and D on one record and sides B and C on the other.


== CD track listing ==
== CD track listing ==
# "Waiting for the One" – 2:50 (Sæther)
# "Waiting for the One"
# "Nothing to Say" – 5:18 (Sæther)
# "Nothing to Say"
# "Feedtime" – 5:15 (Gebhardt/Ryan/Sæther)
# "Feedtime"
# "Sunchild" – 4:05 (Sæther)
# "Sunchild"
# "Tuesday Morning" – 4:22 (Ryan/Sæther)
# "Tuesday Morning"
# "All Is Loneliness" – 5:08 ([[Moondog]])
# "All Is Loneliness"
# "Come On In" – 2:40 (Sæther)
# "Come On In"
# "Step Inside Again" – 3:39 (Sæther)
# "Step Inside Again"
# "Demon Box" – 17:06 (Gebhardt/Ryan/Sten/Sæther)
# "Demon Box"
# "Babylon" – 2:30 (Sæther)
# "Babylon"
# "Junior" – 4:34 (Sæther)
# "Junior"
# "Plan #1" – 7:39 (Ryan/Sæther/Burt)
# "Plan #1"
# "Sheer Profoundity" – 3:37 (Gebhardt/Ryan/Sæther)
# "Sheer Profoundity"
# "The One Who Went Away" – 3:13 (Sæther)
# "The One Who Went Away"


The tracks "Gutwrench", "Mountain" and "Mr. Who" were omitted from the CD edition in order to fit the album onto one disc.
The tracks "Gutwrench", "Mountain" and "Mr. Who" were omitted from the CD edition in order to fit the album onto one disc.


== 2014 reissue ==
== 2014 reissue ==
Demon Box was reissued on both vinyl and CD in 2014 on Norwegian label Rune Grammofon. The vinyl edition was issued in a limited transparent vinyl edition, as well as regular, non-limited black vinyl edition. The CD version is a non-limited extended 5-disc issue, containing the original album in its entirety for the first time on CD, including the 1993 "Mountain EP" and the 1994 "Another Ugly EP", as well as outtakes, alternate versions and live tracks. The fifth disc is a video recording of a show at the Vera club in Groningen, the Netherlands on 19 September 1993.
Demon Box was reissued on both vinyl and CD in 2014 on Norwegian label Rune Grammofon. The vinyl edition was issued in a limited transparent vinyl edition, as well as regular, non-limited black vinyl edition. The CD version is a non-limited extended 5-disc issue, containing the original album in its entirety for the first time on CD, including the 1993 "Mountain EP" and the 1994 "Another Ugly EP", as well as outtakes, alternate versions and live tracks. The fifth disc is a video recording of a show at the Vera club in Groningen, the Netherlands on 19 September 1993.


== Personnel ==
== Personnel ==
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with:
with:
*[[Lars Lien]]: [[piano]], [[hammond organ]], [[mellotron]], [[vocals]]
*Lars Lien: [[piano]], [[hammond organ]], [[mellotron]], [[vocals]]
*[[Helge Sten]] (Deathprod): [[Sampling (music)|samples]], [[echomachine]]s, [[synth bass]], [[Moog Taurus|taurus]], "various machines making lotsa noise"
*[[Helge Sten]] (Deathprod): [[Sampling (music)|samples]], [[echomachine]]s, [[synth bass]], [[Moog Taurus|taurus]], "various machines making lotsa noise"
*Vegard Moen: [[sitar]] (on "All is Loneliness")
*Vegard Moen: [[sitar]] (on "All is Loneliness")
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{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


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[[Category:1993 albums]]
[[Category:1993 albums]]
[[Category:Motorpsycho albums]]
[[Category:Motorpsycho albums]]

Latest revision as of 01:34, 8 March 2024

Demon Box
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 1993
RecordedDec 1992/Jan 1993
GenreRock
Length71:58 (CD)
89:23 (LP)
LabelVoices of Wonder
Rune Grammofon
ProducerMotorpsycho, Deathprod
Motorpsycho chronology
8 Soothing Songs for Rut
(1992)
Demon Box
(1993)
The Tussler – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
(1994)

Demon Box is the third full-length studio album by Norwegian rock-band Motorpsycho. Released on double vinyl and single CD formats (the original CD-edition omitting the tracks "Mountain", "Gutwrench" and "Mr. Who?") in February 1993, it saw the band earn their name as one of the most important bands in Norway.[1]

LP track listing

[edit]

All tracks are written by Bent Sæther, except where noted.

Side A
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Waiting for the One" 2:50
2."Nothing to Say" 5:18
3."Feedtime"Håkon Gebhardt, Hans Magnus Ryan, Sæther5:15
4."Gutwrench"Gebhardt, Ryan, Sæther4:45
5."Sunchild" 4:05
Side B
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Mountain"Gebhardt, Lars Lien, Ryan, Helge Sten, Sæther11:12
2."Tuesday Morning"Ryan, Sæther4:22
3."All Is Loneliness"Moondog5:08
Side C
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Come On In" 2:40
2."Step Inside Again" 3:39
3."Demon Box"Gebhardt, Ryan, Sten, Sæther17:06
Side D
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Babylon" 2:30
2."Mr. Who?"Gebhardt, Ryan, Sæther1:46
3."Junior" 4:34
4."Plan #1"Ryan, Sæther, Matt Burt7:39
5."Sheer Profoundity"Gebhardt, Ryan, Sæther3:37
6."The One Who Went Away" 3:13

The first pressing of 500 copies have sides A and D on one record and sides B and C on the other.

CD track listing

[edit]
  1. "Waiting for the One"
  2. "Nothing to Say"
  3. "Feedtime"
  4. "Sunchild"
  5. "Tuesday Morning"
  6. "All Is Loneliness"
  7. "Come On In"
  8. "Step Inside Again"
  9. "Demon Box"
  10. "Babylon"
  11. "Junior"
  12. "Plan #1"
  13. "Sheer Profoundity"
  14. "The One Who Went Away"

The tracks "Gutwrench", "Mountain" and "Mr. Who" were omitted from the CD edition in order to fit the album onto one disc.

2014 reissue

[edit]

Demon Box was reissued on both vinyl and CD in 2014 on Norwegian label Rune Grammofon. The vinyl edition was issued in a limited transparent vinyl edition, as well as regular, non-limited black vinyl edition. The CD version is a non-limited extended 5-disc issue, containing the original album in its entirety for the first time on CD, including the 1993 "Mountain EP" and the 1994 "Another Ugly EP", as well as outtakes, alternate versions and live tracks. The fifth disc is a video recording of a show at the Vera club in Groningen, the Netherlands on 19 September 1993.

Personnel

[edit]

with:

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Motorpsycho Biography" (in Norwegian). MIC.no. Archived from the original on 2014-03-25. Retrieved 2013-08-12.
  2. ^ "Motorpsycho – Demon Box". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2013-08-12.