''Jesus Killing Machine'' is the debut album by German heavy metal band

Voodoocult Voodoocult was an international thrash metal supergroup formed in 1993 by Phillip Boa, vocalist of the alternative band Phillip Boa & The Voodooclub. The project was especially notable for the reputation of the participating musicians, such as ...

, released in February 1994.

Release

The album was issued on CD and

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. The vinyl saw an initial limited circulation of 1,000 and was re-released in a package with the single ''Metallized Kids'' three months later, this time with limited circulation of 1,500. The Japanese edition was released in January 1995 and contained two bonus tracks. The album features two tracks that had been released on albums of Boa's main band ''Phillip Boa & The Voodooclub'' and that are presented in metal style on ''Jesus Killing Machine''.

Track listing

Personnel

Voodoocult

Phillip Boa Phillip Boa (born 18 January 1963, in Dortmund, West Germany) is a German independent music songwriter, musician, singer, guitarist, composer and producer. His current name is unknown after two divorces and name changes. Phillip Boa lives in Dort ...

– vocals *

Chuck Schuldiner Charles Schuldiner (born May 13, 1967 – December 13, 2001) was an American musician. He founded the death metal band Death in 1983, in which he was the lead vocalist, guitarist, primary songwriter and only consistent member until his death in ...

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* Gabby Abularach – guitar * Waldemar Sorychta – guitar *

Mille Petrozza Miland "Mille" Petrozza (born 18 December 1967) is a German guitarist and singer of Italian descent. He is best known for being the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of thrash metal band Kreator, which he started playing in as Tyrant in 1982 and ...

– guitar * Dave Ball – bass *

Dave Lombardo David Lombardo (born February 16, 1965) is a Cuban-American drummer, best known as a co-founding member of American thrash metal band Slayer. He is currently playing drums with Testament, Fantômas, Suicidal Tendencies, Dead Cross, Mr. Bungl ...

– drums

Additional personnel

* David Vella – recording * E.roc – recording, engineering, mixing * Waldemar Sorychta – production, recording, mixing * Tom Morris – recording * Andy Drudy – pilot guitar * Ulf Hobelt – mastering * Siggi Bemm – drum editing, technical advice

Chart positions

References

{{Authority control 1994 albums Voodoocult albums Albums produced by Waldemar Sorychta