Take Your Skin Off

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Take Your Skin Off
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Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 8, 2003
Recorded Providence, Rhode Island
Genre Noise rock
Label Bulb Records (2003)
Mindflayer chronology
It's Always 1999
(2001)
Take Your Skin Off
(2003)
Die & Mold Services
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Take Your Skin Off is the second album by the noise rock band Mindflayer. [1] [2] [3]

Track listing

  1. "Take Your Shoes Off" – 2:20
  2. "Head of State on a Plate Levitation" – 4:10
  3. "Drop Bass Not Bombs Leviathin" – 2:47
  4. "Awind War III" – 1:51
  5. "Everyone Dies (We Won Anyways), Pt. 2" – 6:09
  6. "Are You Fucked Up" – 1:42
  7. "Gold Lake Spiller" – 3:36
  8. "Bubble Trouble Lem in No Proble" – 0:58
  9. "Cat Kid's Dance Troupe" – 3:24
  10. "I Fell into a Pool of Crawling Chaos" – 2:25
  11. "Street Attack with Mongrels, Elephants, Glitter, Etc" – 1:57
  12. "Swallowed by the Earth" – 3:43
  13. "Spit Out by the Earth Wind Skin" – 3:08
  14. "You're Dead at the Bottom of a Dungeon, Deal With It (Medeley)" – 21:08

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References

  1. Shiflet, Mike (September 1, 2003). "Mindflayer - Take Your Skin Off - Review". Stylus Magazine . Retrieved 5 March 2013.
  2. Leone, Dominique (June 23, 2003). "Mindflayer: Take Your Skin Off". Pitchfork . Retrieved 5 March 2013.
  3. Gilman, Marc (April 21, 2003). "Dusted Reviews: Mind Flayer - Take Your Skin Off". Dusted Magazine. Retrieved 5 March 2013.