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"I'll Kill You"
Song

"I'll Kill You" is the debut single by X Japan (then named X), released in June 1985.

Overview

All 1,000 copies of the record sold out.[1] The cover art notoriously features numerous photographs of dead bodies taken during the Vietnam War. A re-recording of the title track was later featured on the band's first album, Vanishing Vision. It was also covered by French symphonic black metal band Anorexia Nervosa as a bonus track for the Japanese edition of their 2004 album Redemption Process.[2] All 1,000 copies sold out.[1]

Track listing

Side A
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I'll Kill You"Yoshiki Hayashi3:21
Side B
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Break the Darkness"Yoshiki Hayashi4:13

Personnel

X
Production staff
  • Photo – Kazuyoshi Mori
  • Design – Atsushi Tokuo
  • Engineer – Mr. Ohzeki
  • Sleeve Design – Nobukatsu Hayashi[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Indies eXplosion: The Early History of X JAPAN". JRock Revolution. 2007-10-29. Retrieved 2013-03-17.
  2. ^ "リデンプション・プロセス". amazon.co.jp. Retrieved 2011-11-13.
  3. ^ "I'll Kill You" liner notes, 1985.