Magic Bullet Records was an American

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specialising in punk rock, heavy metal and

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History

Magic Bullet records was founded in 1996 by Brent Eyestone, in order to release an album by

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, entitled '' This Crying, This Screaming, My Voice Is Being Born''. The label subsequently released over 140 recordings, including albums by

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Artists signed with Magic Bullet

*A City Safe From Sea *Aughra * Austin Lucas *Big China & Little Trouble *

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* Christie Front Drive *Disappearer * Doomriders *Forensics *Ghastly City Sleep *Golden City *

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*INTRCPTR *Kaospilot * Lymbyc Systym * Made Out of Babies *

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*Meditative Sect *Rattler *Stephen Brodsky *Suppression *

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Compilation album

The label has released one compilation album, titled ''It Came from the Hills, Vol. 1.'' It was released February 28, 2006.

Track list

# Jinxed At Twelve: "The Bomba" # Nitro Tokyo: "Fuel My Fire" # Taint: "Poison Pen Attack" # This Will Destroy You: "The World Is Our ___" # Paul Michel: "Shoot First" # Aughra: "Fostep" # Stephen Brodsky: "Wintermean Crimes" # Forensics: "Daytime Minutes" # Tephra: "Through Our Veins" # Light Yourself on Fire: "Rickshaw" # Snowblood: "Aubade" # Earthen Sea: "Sailing Toward Distant Lands"

References

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