I'll Kill You
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"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
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "I'll Kill You" | Yoshiki Hayashi | 3:21 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Break the Darkness" | Yoshiki Hayashi | 4:13 |
Personnel
- X
- Toshimitsu "Toshi" Deyama – vocals
- Yoshiki Hayashi – drums
- Atsushi Tokuo – bass guitar
- Yuji "Terry" Izumisawa – guitar
- Tomoyuki "Tomo" Ogata – guitar
- Production staff
- Photo – Kazuyoshi Mori
- Design – Atsushi Tokuo
- Engineer – Mr. Ohzeki
- Sleeve Design – Nobukatsu Hayashi[3]
References
- ^ a b "Indies eXplosion: The Early History of X JAPAN". JRock Revolution. 2007-10-29. Retrieved 2013-03-17.
- ^ "リデンプション・プロセス". amazon.co.jp. Retrieved 2011-11-13.
- ^ "I'll Kill You" liner notes, 1985.