Scatterbrain (KXM album)

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Scatterbrain
Scatterbrain front cover.jpg
Studio album by
KXM
ReleasedMarch 17, 2017
StudioSteakhouse Studio, North Hollywood, California
Genre Hard rock
Label Rat Pak Records
Producer Chris Collier
KXM chronology
KXM
(2014)
Scatterbrain
(2017)
Circle of Dolls
(2019)
Singles from Scatterbrain
  1. "Scatterbrain"
    Released: January 13, 2017
  2. "Breakout"
    Released: February 3, 2017
  3. "Noises in the Sky"
    Released: February 24, 2017

Scatterbrain, released on March 17, 2017, [1] is the second studio album by band KXM, a rock band formed in 2013 featuring King's X bassist and vocalist Doug Pinnick, former Dokken and Lynch Mob guitarist George Lynch and Korn drummer Ray Luzier. [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Doug Pinnick, George Lynch and Ray Luzier.

No.TitleLength
1."Scatterbrain"5:07
2."Breakout"5:10
3."Big Sky Country"4:36
4."Calypso"5:28
5."Not a Single Word"4:59
6."Obsession"5:37
7."Noises in the Sky"5:30
8."Panic Attack"5:20
9."It's Never Enough"3:52
10."True Deceivers"3:50
11."Stand"5:09
12."Together"5:22
13."Angel"6:45
Total length:66:45

Personnel

[5]

Additional personnel

Charts

Chart (2017)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [6] 81

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