''Return of the Loving Dead'' is the fifth studio album by the

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psychobilly band the

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, released in 2002 by

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. It was the band's first release on the American record label and their first to be widely distributed in the

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, and a

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was filmed for the single "Gargoyles Over Copenhagen." After this release band leader

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relocated to

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while the remaining members, brothers Peter and Kristian Sandorff, remained in Denmark.

Track listing

All songs written by Gaarde/Sandorff/Sandorff #"Nice Day for a Resurrection" - 4:23 #"Who Killed the Cheerleader" - 4:09 #"Nekronauts" - 3:31 #"Subcultural Girl" - 4:13 #"Gargoyles Over Copenhagen" - 3:57 #"Trick or Treat" - 4:16 #"Murder for Breakfast" - 3:07 #"Rubbermonks & Leathernuns" - 3:58 #"Generation 666" - 3:25 #"Return of the Loving Dead" - 5:25 #"I'm a Hellcat" - 2:55 #"Haunted Cathouse" - 4:44 #"Nekronomicon" - 6:59

Performers

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*Peter Sandorff -

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, backing vocals *Kristian Sandorff - drums

Album information

*Record label:

*All songs written by Gaarde/Sandorff/Sandorff. {{Authority control Nekromantix albums 2002 albums