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''Abominator'' is the debut album of the
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, founded and led by guitarist Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein of the
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. The album was released in July 2013.


Release

It was digitally released on July 30, 2013, and physically on CD and vinyl of July that year. It was independently distributed and released on Doyle's own label, Monsterman Records. The CD version of the album included an additional track, "Drawing Down the Moon". Despite being released in 2013, due to Doyle's touring schedule in support of the album and use of social media sites, the album continues to sell and has sold just under 10,000 copies in the United States alone and has shipped 20,000 worldwide. Doyle continued to tour in March 2015 in support the album.


Track listing

All songs by written by Alex Story and Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein, except where noted. #"Abominator" – 4:00 #"Learn to Bleed" – 3:15 #"Dreamingdeadgirls" – 4:13 #"Headhunter" – 3:37 #"Valley of Shadows" – 4:24 #"Land of the Dead" – 3:36 #"Cemeterysexxx" – 4:08 #"Love Like Murder" – 3:31 #"Mark of the Beast" (Story, Doyle, Lucas Banker) – 4:12 #"Drawing Down the Moon" (Story, Doyle, Banker)- 4:16 #"Bloodstains" – 4:36 #"Hope Hell Is Warm" – 3:59 Note: The vinyl release switches the tracks "Headhunter" and "Drawing Down the Moon".


Personnel

* Alex "Wolfman" Story – vocals, lyrics * Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein – guitars, bass, musical arrangements, production * The Abominable Dr. Chud – drums * Nick Chinboukas – mixing engineer * Paul Suarez – assistant engineer * Roger Lian – mastering * Boriss Wolfgang von Frankenstein – executive producer


References

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