| Unclean | ||||
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| Released | April 7, 1998 | |||
| Genre | Industrial metal, alternative metal | |||
| Label | Edel Records | |||
| Producer | Neil Kernon | |||
| Rorschach Test chronology | ||||
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| Allmusic |    [1] |
Unclean[ clarification needed ] is the second studio album by the Denver, Colorado-based industrial metal band Rorschach Test. It was released on April 7, 1998. [1]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Satan" | 3:26 |
| 2. | "Elvis" | 3:17 |
| 3. | "Sex" | 5:01 |
| 4. | "Cripple Touch" | 4:07 |
| 5. | "Blow up America" | 4:05 |
| 6. | "Wheel of Misfortune" | 3:08 |
| 7. | "Song of the Other Me" | 5:15 |
| 8. | "Monster" | 4:33 |
| 9. | "Lament" | 4:49 |
| 10. | "Slow Leak" | 5:08 |
| 11. | "Hold" | 3:56 |
| 12. | "Clean" | 7:58 |
| 13. | "Disgraceland" | 9:14 |
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