XV (King's X album)

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XV
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Studio album by
King's X
ReleasedMay 20, 2008
Recorded2008
GenreHard rock, alternative metal, progressive metal
Length53:54
LabelInsideOut
ProducerMichael Wagener
King's X chronology
Live & Live Some More
(2007) 		XV
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic4/5 stars[1]

XV is the twelfth studio album by American metal band King's X, released in May 2008. It is the band's second album after 2005's Ogre Tones to chart on the Billboard 200, peaking at No. 145. The album also charted on the Independent Albums chart (peaking at No. 12) and Billboard Comprehensive Albums (peaking at No. 167). The Roman numeral XV means 15, as this is their 15th album, counting live albums and compilations.[citation needed]

Track listing[]

All tracks written by Jerry Gaskill, dUg Pinnick and Ty Tabor

No.TitleLength
1."Pray"4:15
2."Blue"4:25
3."Repeating Myself"4:09
4."Rocket Ship"2:44
5."Julie"2:41
6."Alright"2:59
7."Broke"3:56
8."I Just Want to Live"4:21
9."Move"4:02
10."I Don't Know"3:32
11."Stuck"3:56
12."Go Tell Somebody"3:17
13."Love and Rockets (Hell's Screaming)"4:22
14."No Lie"5:20

Personnel[]

  • Doug Pinnick – bass, lead vocals
  • Ty Tabor – guitar, vocals
  • Jerry Gaskill – drums, vocals
  • Recorded, produced and mixed by Michael Wagener for Wire World Studio
  • Mastered at Alien Beans Studios by Ty Tabor
  • Additional background vocals – Wally Farkas, Tim Heap, Dave Williams, Bro. Jeremiah Loudenphat, Allen Thomason, and Michael Wagener

Art direction

  • Graphic design and layout: Patrick Zahorodnuik
  • Illustrations: Warren Flanagan Warren Flanagan designs
  • Photography: Mark Weiss

Chart performance[]

Year Chart Position
2008 Billboard 200 145
Independent Albums 12
Comprehensive Albums 167

References[]

  1. ^ XV at AllMusic
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