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''I See Good Spirits and I See Bad Spirits'' is the first studio album by the band
My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult (often shortened to Thrill Kill Kult or TKK) is an American electronic industrial rock band originally based in Chicago and founded by Groovie Mann (born Frankie Nardiello) and Buzz McCoy (born Marston Daley). ...
. It was released in 1988 via
Wax Trax! Wax Trax! Records is an American independent record label based in Chicago. It began as a record shop in Denver, Colorado, opened by life partners Jim Nash and Dannie Flesher, who sold the store in 1978 and moved to Chicago. In November of that ...
The band's sound was initially an amalgam of heavy dance rhythms,
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sampling, and quasi- Satanic imagery. Their early recordings were extremely popular in
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dance clubs. A music video was released for the song, "...And This is What the Devil Does!", and appears on ''The Kult Kollection'' DVD. In 2004, the album was remastered and reissued with three bonus tracks, featuring two live tracks recorded on October 28, 1988, at
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Critical reception

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Trouser Press ''Trouser Press'' was a rock and roll magazine started in New York in 1974 as a mimeographed fanzine by editor/publisher Ira Robbins, fellow fan of the Who Dave Schulps and Karen Rose under the name "Trans-Oceanic Trouser Press" (a reference to ...
'' wrote that "the dreary mix of electronic atmospherics, vaguely ominous chants, disco beats and B-movie samples aspires to sleaziness but never breaks (out in) a sweat."


Track listing

All tracks composed by Thrill Kill Kult and The Bomb Gang Girls


References


External links

* {{Authority control My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult albums 1988 debut albums Wax Trax! Records albums