Purgatory Dance Party

Infobox Album | Name = Purgatory Dance Party
Type = Album
Artist = Polkadot Cadaver

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Released = November 27 2007
Recorded = Wrightway Studios Baltimore MD April – October 2007
Genre = Experimental
Length = 69:58
Label = Rotten Records
Producer = Drew Lamonde Todd Smith Jasan Stepp
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"Purgatory Dance Party" is the debut album by Polkadot Cadaver released via internet pre-sales on November 17 2007, with a street date of November 27, 2007. The cover art is a reference to the John Travolta film "Saturday Night Fever". Dog Fashion Disco had earlier covered the theme tune to another Travolta film ("Grease").

Track listing

# "Haunted Holiday" – 2:01
# "A Wolf in Jesus Skin" – 3:50
# "Purgatory Dance Party" – 4:08
# "Deathwish" – 3:35
# "Phantom Limb" – 3:18
# "Long Strange Trip to Paradise" – 2:35
# "Bring me the Head of Andy Warhol" – 3:26
# "Chloroform Girl" – 2:56
# "What's the Worst Thing That Could Happen?" – 4:32
# "Brainwash" – 3:53
# "Pure Bedlam for Halfbreeds" – 3:04
# "Sole Survivor" – 32:36

All songs written by Polkadot Cadaver. The song "Sole Survivor" is in fact only 4:30 long; the track then contains 5 minutes of silence, and from 9:30 onwards it consists of a looped voice saying the word "Satan".

Personnel

*Todd Smith – Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Producer
*Jasan Stepp – Guitar, Keyboards, Programmed drums, Cello, Bass, Producer
*John Ensminger – Drums
*Matt Rippetoe – Saxophone
*Drew Lamonde – Producer, Recording
*Steve Wright – Mixing, Mastering
*John Kolbeck – Cover art
*Shane Tuttle – Graphic design, Logo
*Dan Edwards – Polkadot Cadaver Logo
*James Wright – Publicity
*Jeff Cohen – Legal
*Adam Mandell – Legal
*T.J. Barber – Additional art
*Souleh – Additional art

External links

* [http://www.metalmaniacs.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1182&Itemid=65 Todd Smith discusses each song]
* [http://blogcritics.org/archives/2007/12/09/173033.php Review on blogcritics.org]