King's X (album)

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King's X
Kings X Self Titled.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 10, 1992
Recorded1991 at Rampart Studios, Houston
GenreHard rock, progressive metal
Length50:01
LabelAtlantic
ProducerSam Taylor
King's X chronology
Faith, Hope, Love
(1990)
King's X
(1992)
Dogman
(1994)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic3/5 stars[1]
Entertainment WeeklyA−[2]
Q4/5 stars [3]
Rolling Stone4/5 stars[4]
Sputnikmusic4.5/5 stars[5]

King's X is the self-titled fourth studio album by heavy metal/hard rock trio King's X, released in 1992 through Atlantic Records. The album marked the end of the band's relationship with producer Sam Taylor.

Track listing[]

No.TitleLength
1."The World Around Me"2:56
2."Prisoner"4:14
3."The Big Picture"5:03
4."Lost in Germany"4:52
5."Chariot Song"5:22
6."Ooh Song"4:01
7."Not Just For the Dead"4:47
8."What I Know About Love"5:38
9."Black Flag"4:01
10."Dream in My Life"4:57
11."Silent Wind"4:10

All songs written by Pinnick, Tabor & Gaskill, except "Prisoner", written by Pinnick, Tabor, Gaskill, Taylor, and Marty Warren.

Accolades[]

Year Publication Country Accolade Rank
1992 Musikexpress Germany "Albums of the Year" 43 [6]
"*" denotes an unordered list.

Charts[]

Chart Peak
position
UK Albums (OCC)[7] 46
US Billboard 200[8] 138

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year Single Chart Position
1992 "Black Flag" Mainstream Rock Tracks 17

Personnel[]

King's X[]

Additional musicians[]

References[]

  1. ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. King's X - King's X at AllMusic. Retrieved May 15, 2012.
  2. ^ Garza, Janiss (March 30, 1992). "King's X Review". Entertainment Weekly. Time Inc. Retrieved May 15, 2012.
  3. ^ Q, p. 79, May 1992 Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ^ Neely, Kim (April 30, 1992). "King's X - King's X - Music Review". Rolling Stone. Wenner Media. Archived from the original on October 2, 2007. Retrieved May 15, 2012.
  5. ^ "King's X - King's X (album review ) | Sputnikmusic". www.sputnikmusic.com.
  6. ^ "Kritiker Top 50 - die fünfzig besten Platten". ME Sounds Special 93 (in German). December 1992. Archived from the original on December 30, 2008. Retrieved May 15, 2012.
  7. ^ "King's X | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart.
  8. ^ "King's X Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 15, 2014.

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