Signs of Infinite Power

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Signs of Infinite Power
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Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 20, 2009 (2009-10-20)
RecordedJune 2009
StudioMaple Sound Studios, Santa Ana, California
Genre Stoner rock
Length34:22
Label
Producer Fu Manchu & Sergio Chavez
Fu Manchu chronology
We Must Obey
(2007)
Signs of Infinite Power
(2009)
Gigantoid
(2014)
Professional ratings
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Signs of Infinite Power is the tenth studio album by the southern California stoner rock band Fu Manchu. It was released on October 20, 2009, by Century Media Records. [2]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Bionic Astronautics"3:44
2."Steel.Beast.Defeated"3:48
3."Against the Ground"3:20
4."Webfoot Witch Hat"4:32
5."El Busta"3:18
6."Signs of Infinite Power"4:11
7."Eyes x 10"2:22
8."Gargantuan March"3:41
9."Take It Away"3:20
10."One Step Too Far"2:13

Personnel

Production

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References

  1. Prato, Greg. "Signs of Infinite Power Review". AllMusic . Retrieved May 25, 2023.
  2. "More 'Signs Of Infinite Power' Details Revealed". Roadrunnerrecords.com. Retrieved 2012-03-09.