'' volution'' is the fifth

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Sister Machine Gun Sister Machine Gun is an American industrial rock band originally based in Chicago, Illinois. Sister Machine Gun was formed in New York City by Chris Randall and Guilherme Machado. After a short hiatus, the band signed with Wax Trax! Records a ...

, released on April 20, 1999 by

Positron! Records Positron Records is an independent record label based in Chicago, Illinois. The label was founded in 1998 by Chris Randall, frontman of the industrial band Sister Machine Gun. Positron describes itself as an "anti-label" because they release ...

Reception

Steve Huey of

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gave '' volution'' a two and a half out of five stars, saying "there are enough strong moments to make the record an overall success."

Track listing

Personnel

Adapted from the '' volution'' liner notes. Sister Machine Gun * Chris Randall –

lead vocals The lead vocalist in popular music is typically the member of a group or band whose voice is the most prominent melody in a performance where multiple voices may be heard. The lead singer sets their voice against the accompaniment parts of the ...

guitar The guitar is a stringed musical instrument that is usually fretted (with Fretless guitar, some exceptions) and typically has six or Twelve-string guitar, twelve strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming ...

, keyboards,

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, mixing Additional performers * Abel Garibaldi –

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, mixing * Nate Lepine –

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* Shara O'Neil –

backing vocals A backing vocalist is a singer who provides vocal harmony with the lead vocalist or other backing vocalists. A backing vocalist may also sing alone as a lead-in to the main vocalist's entry or to sing a counter-melody. Backing vocalists are us ...

* Kevin Temple –

drums The drum is a member of the percussion instrument, percussion group of musical instruments. In the Hornbostel–Sachs classification system, it is a membranophones, membranophone. Drums consist of at least one Acoustic membrane, membrane, c ...

percussion A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a percussion mallet, beater including attached or enclosed beaters or Rattle (percussion beater), rattles struck, scraped or rubbed by hand or ...

Production and design * Bad Mamma Jamma Ink. –

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* Van Christie –

, mixing

Release history

References

External links

* * {{Authority control 1999 albums Sister Machine Gun albums Positron! Records albums