Sexless Demons and Scars

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Sexless Demons and Scars
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 9, 1997
Studio Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida
Length40:13
Label Risk
Producer Don Fleming
Jack Off Jill chronology
Sexless Demons and Scars
(1997)
Covetous Creature
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Drowned in Sound 8/10 [2]
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Sexless Demons and Scars is the debut album by Jack Off Jill. At the time, the group consisted of Jessicka, Agent Moulder, Ho Ho Spade, and Lauracet Simpson. Original members Michelle Inhell and Tenni Ah-Cha-Cha left the band a few months prior to the recording.

Contents

As of February 2000, the album has sold 13,282 copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan. [4]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Jessicka Addams and Robin Moulder, except where noted

Sexless Demons and Scars track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."American Made" 3:17
2."Horrible" 2:32
3."My Cat" 3:06
4."Super Sadist" 1:47
5."Devil with the Black Dress On"Addams, Moulder, Lauracet Simpson, Jeff Tucci2:34
6."Girlscout"Addams, Moulder, Simpson, Tucci3:25
7."Swollen" 3:26
8."Poor Impulse Control"Addams, Moulder, Simpson, Tucci2:57
9."Lollirot" 2:29
10."Covet"Addams, Moulder, Simpson, Tucci3:02
11."Working with Meat" 2:03
12."Cumdumpster" 2:26
13."Everything's Brown" 3:42
99."Angels Fuck" (hidden track)Addams, Moulder, Simpson, Tucci3:27
Total length:40:13

Note

Personnel

Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes. [5]

Jack Off Jill

Additional musicians

Production

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References

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