Sins of the Flesh

1992 studio album by Sister Machine Gun

Sins of the Flesh

Studio album by

Sister Machine Gun

Released| December 29, 1992 (1992-12-29)
Studio|

Various

*     * ARS Studios
* (Homewood, IL))
* Chicago Trax Recording Studio
* (Chicago, IL)

Genre| Industrial rock
Length| 39:53
Label| Wax Trax!
Producer| Sascha Konietzko, Chris Randall
Sister Machine Gun chronology
|  | Sins of the Flesh
(1992)  | The Torture Technique
(1994)

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Sins of the Flesh is the debut studio album of Sister Machine Gun, released on December 29, 1992, by Wax Trax! Records. It was produced with the aide of KMFDM composer and musician Sascha Konietzko.[1][2][3]

## Reception[edit]

Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
AllMusic| [4]

Vincent Jeffries of AllMusic gave the album a one and a half out of five stars, comparing Sins of the Flesh unfavorably to Nine Inch Nails and saying "Sister Machine Gun display neither the vibrant programming nor the skilled songwriting needed to pull off great industrial for the masses."[4]

## Track listing[edit]

All tracks are written by Chris Randall, except "Degenerate" co-written with Steve Stoll and "X-Rated Movie" by Milan Williams

No.| Title| Length

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1.| "Sins of the Flesh"| 5:06
2.| "Why Not"| 5:00
3.| "Degenerate"| 3:35
4.| "X-Rated Movie" (Commodores cover)| 4:12
5.| "Don't Let Me Down"| 3:33
6.| "Not My God"| 5:13
7.| "Night Returning"| 4:28
8.| "Life"| 4:28
9.| "Addiction"| 4:16

## Personnel[edit]

Adapted from the Sins of the Flesh liner notes.[5]

Sister Machine Gun

* Tom Gaul – guitar
* Chris Randall – lead vocals, keyboards, programming, production, mixing (2, 5, 8, 9)
* Steve Stoll – drums

Additional performers

* Van Christie – recording (2)
* Dwayne Goettel – keyboards (7)
* Jim Marcus – recording (2)

Production and design

* Sascha Konietzko – production, mixing (2, 5, 8, 9)
* Dave Ogilvie – mixing (1, 3, 4, 6, 7)
* Small Icon Graphics – cover art
* Martin Stebbing – recording (1, 3–9)

## Release history[edit]

Region  | Date  | Label  | Format  | Catalog

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United States | 1992  | Wax Trax! | CD, CS | WAX 7187
Japan | 1994  | Polystar  | CD  | PSCW-5073
United States | TVT/Wax Trax! | TVT 7187

## References[edit]

1. ^ Bush, John. "Sister Machine Gun > Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
2. ^ "Sister Machine Gun Biography". Chris Randall. Archived from the original on August 10, 2010. Retrieved March 26, 2010.
3. ^ Burn, John. "Sister Machine Gun Bio". All Music Guide. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
4. ^ a b Jeffries, Vincent. "Sister Machine Gun: Sins of the Flesh > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
5. ^ Sins of the Flesh (booklet). Sister Machine Gun. Chicago, Illinois: Wax Trax! Records. 1992.`{{cite AV media notes}}`: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

## External links[edit]

* Official website
* Sins of the Flesh at Discogs (list of releases)

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Sister Machine Gun

* Chris Randall

* Steve Stoll
* Chris Kelly
* Miguel Turanzas
* Guilherme Machado

Studio albums|

* Sins of the Flesh (1992)
* The Torture Technique (1994)
* Burn (1995)
* Metropolis (1997)
* [R]evolution (1999)
* 6.0 (2000)
* Influence (2003)

Record labels|

* Positron! Records
* TVT Records
* Wax Trax! Records

Related articles|

* Discography
* The Devil His Due

Authority control databases |

* MusicBrainz release group

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