Armageddon Through Your Speakers

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Armageddon Through Your Speakers
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Studio album by
Bionic Jive
ReleasedOctober 16, 2001
Genre Rap metal, nu metal
Length45:16
Label Interscope
Producer Howard Benson
Bionic Jive chronology
Armageddon Through Your Speakers
(2001)
Passion Over Politics
(2007)

Armageddon Through Your Speakers is the major label debut of rap metal band Bionic Jive.

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [1]
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The album received positive reviews from RoughEdge [3] and Exclaim. [4]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Who's Your God, Pt. 1"0:50
2."Shut 'Em Down"3:11
3."Pump"3:40
4."I Shot Lucifer"3:36
5."Hands to the Roof"3:04
6."Swarm"3:50
7."Break the Chains"3:05
8."Freaks"3:40
9."Rock On"3:21
10."Ricochet"4:05
11."Get It Hot" (spoken word skit)0:45
12."Kerosene"3:26
13."Walking With Shadows"3:32
14."Goodbye"4:22
15."Who's Your God, Pt. 2"0:49
Total length:45:16

Personnel

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References

  1. Birchmeier, Jason. Armageddon Through Your Speakers at AllMusic
  2. "Bionic Jive - Armageddon Through Your Speakers (Album review ) | Sputnikmusic".
  3. http://www.roughedge.com/cdreviews/b/bionicjive.htm
  4. https://exclaim.ca/music/article/bionic_jive-armageddon_through_your