Money Shot (album)
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| Released | October 30, 2015 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock, post-industrial | |||
| Length | 51:36 | |||
| Label | Puscifer Entertainment | |||
| Producer | Puscifer | |||
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Money Shot (stylized as Money $hot) is the third studio album by Puscifer, released on October 30, 2015.[1]
Release
On July 29, 2015, the album was announced via the release of the first single, "Grand Canyon".[2]
The vinyl version features an exclusive mix of "Simultaneous" featuring Daniel Ash (Bauhaus/Love And Rockets).[3]
Remix album
On November 25, 2016 a remix album with versions of tracks from Money Shot was released, entitled Money Shot Your Re-Load.
Critical reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Exclaim! | 7/10[4] |
Writing for Exclaim, Calum Slingerland noted that while the record is more focused compositionally than its predecessor, Conditions of My Parole, the increased presence of vocalist Carina Round and the consistent desert-weary feel of the work are undeniable positives.[4]
Track listing
All songs written by Maynard James Keenan, Mat Mitchell & Carina Round, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Galileo" | 5:17 |
| 2. | "Agostina" | 4:24 |
| 3. | "Grand Canyon" | 5:57 |
| 4. | "Simultaneous" | 6:42 |
| 5. | "Money Shot" | 2:32 |
| 6. | "The Arsonist" | 4:45 |
| 7. | "The Remedy" | 6:07 |
| 8. | "Smoke and Mirrors" (Written by M. Keenan/M. Mitchell) | 5:05 |
| 9. | "Flippant" (iTunes exclusive track) | 6:24 |
| 10. | "Life of Brian (Apparently You Haven't Seen)" | 4:41 |
| 11. | "Autumn" | 6:06 |
| Total length: | 58:00 | |
Personnel
Adapted from the album credits.[5]
- Maynard James Keenan – lead vocals
- Carina Round – lead vocals (tracks 1–7, 9–11)
- Mat Mitchell – bass, guitar, keyboards, mandolin (1, 2), banjo (11)
- Jeff Friedl – drums (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7)
- Jon Theodore – drums (6, 7, 11)
- Matt McJunkins – bass (2, 5)
- Juliette Commagere – keyboards (1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 11), background vocals (6)
- Tim Alexander – drums (2)
Charts
| Chart (2015–16) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA)[6] | 51 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[7] | 130 |
| US Billboard 200[8] | 30 |
References
- ^ "Puscifer Announce New Album, Premiere Epic 'Grand Canyon' Song and Video". 28 July 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
- ^ pusciferdotcom (29 July 2015). "PUSCIFER "GRAND CANYON"". Retrieved 19 June 2016 – via YouTube.
- ^ "The official Puscifer website". Retrieved 19 June 2016.
- ^ a b Slingerland, Calum (October 28, 2015). "Puscifer - Money Shot". Exclaim!. Retrieved January 5, 2016.
- ^ Discogs. "Puscifer – Money $hot". Discogs. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (November 7, 2015). "ARIA Albums: Elvis Presley Has the No. 1 Album in Australia (Seriously)". Noise11. Retrieved November 7, 2015.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Puscifer – {{{album}}}" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 17, 2016.
- ^ "Puscifer Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 10, 2015.