''Porcelain'' is the fourth studio album by

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band

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, released on May 12, 2003. Produced by Wolfgang Stach and mixed by Stephan Glauman, it was the band's first record released on the now (circa 2004) independent

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. The album marks a departure from the

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influence found on ''

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'' toward a more progressive sound. It is also the last recording in which drummer Stefan Finauer would partake as a member of the band.

Track listing

All songs written by Emil Bulls. All lyrics written by Christoph von Freydorf. #"Porcelain" – 4:13 #"Cocoon" – 3:21 #"No Hay Banda" – 3:36 #"Lava" – 5:58 #"Moloko Velocet" – 3:28 #"40 Days" – 3:39 #"The Coolness Of Being Wretched (Mud Blood and Beer)" – 3:32 #"Lullaby Overdose" – 2:31 #"Paranoid Love Affair" – 3:41 #"This Day" – 3:19 #"Symbiote" – 4:09 #"Killer's Kiss" – 5:52 #"Facials (The Corrosion of Mind)...The Hoover Jam" – 15:56

Personnel

*Christoph von Freydorf –

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*James Richardson – bass (credited as Citnoh) *Stefan Finauer –

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(credited as Graint) *Stephan Karl –

(credited as M-Oikal) *Christian Schneider –

(credited as Ricky Glam) *Paul Rzyttka –

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(credited as DJ Zamzoe) *Sabastian Gramss – additional strings, vocal design *Marcel Mader –

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*Wolfgang Stach – producer (credited as Wolfgang "Stackman" Stach) *Oliver Sroweleit –

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*Stephan Glaumann – mixer *Roger Lian - mastering *Gerald von Foris - photography

References

2003 albums Emil Bulls albums {{2000s-alt-metal-album-stub