Death Church is the first studio album by British anarcho-punk band Rudimentary Peni. It was released in 1983 on Corpus Christi Records.[3][4] The recording and mixing took place at Southern Studios in April 1983 and was engineered by John Loder. "Rotten to the Core" is a direct verbal attack against John Lydon and Joe Strummer, accusing them of being hypocrites.
Track listing
- The vinyl release denotes tracks 1-11 as "The Corpus Christi Side", which then lists tracks 12-21 as "The Rudimental Human Side".
- "¼ Dead"
- "Blissful Myth"
- "The Psycho Squat"
- "Rotten to the Core"
- "Poppycock"
- "Cosmic Hearse"
- "The Cloud Song"
- "Vampire State Building"
- "Blasphemy Squad"
- "When You are a Martian Church"
- "Pig in a Blanket"
- "Inside"
- "Nothing but a Nightmare"
- "Flesh Crucifix"
- "Slimy Member"
- "Love is Not"
- "Radio Schizo"
- "Happy Farm"
- "Alice Crucifies the Paedophiles"
- "Army of Jesus"
- "Dutchmen"
Personnel
- Jon (Greville) – drums
- Nick (Blinko) – "mouth-guitar-pen" (vocals, guitar, cover artwork)
- Grant (Brand) – "bass-writing" (bass guitar, lyrics)
References