Freak Kitchen is the third full length studio album CD by heavy metal

Heavy metal music

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, hard rock

Hard rock

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, progressive metal

Progressive metal

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 band Freak Kitchen

Freak Kitchen

Freak Kitchen is a heavy metal/hard rock band from Gothenburg, Sweden, formed in 1992. Because of the high technical level of their compositions people sometimes refer to their style as progressive metal or progressive rock.-History:...

. It was recorded between March and July 1998 at Studio Freak in Gothenburg, Sweden. The album was first released in Japan in October 1998 and finally in Europe March 1999.

This album is sometimes referred to as the Bull album or the black album or the Third Digital Adventure according to The Appetizer Page, a fan page.

It was a departure from the previous more straightforward rock albums, and features steel drums, banjos, mandolins and other non-traditional heavy metal instruments.

Track listing

1. We've Heard It All Before – 3:56
2. Vaseline Bizniz – 4:36
3. Michael & The Syndrome – 3:56
4. Entertain Me – 3:54
5. My New Haircut – 3:25
6. Broken Food – 4:22
7. Bull – 5:06
8. Mr Kashchei & The 13 Prostitutes – 7:14
9. Scattered – 4:39
10. Six Dildo Bob & The Bluegrass Samba From Hell – 2:18
11. Tiny Little Second – 3:22
12. Pathetic Aesthetic – 4:39
13. A Regular Guy – 4:05

Japanese Bonus Track:

1. Also Sprach Cetacea (The Whalesong, Second Movement)

Personnel

Freak Kitchen

Freak Kitchen

Freak Kitchen is a heavy metal/hard rock band from Gothenburg, Sweden, formed in 1992. Because of the high technical level of their compositions people sometimes refer to their style as progressive metal or progressive rock.-History:...

:

• Mattias "IA" Eklundh
  Mattias Eklundh
  Mattias "IA" Eklundhtou de meme' is a guitarist and vocalist, known for his work with the bands Freak Kitchen, Frozen Eyes, Fate, The Jonas Hellborg Trio, and Art Metal; he has also released several noted solo albums...
  
   – vocals
  Singing
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   and Guitar
  Guitar
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• Christian Grönlund – Bass guitar
  Bass guitar
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   and vocals
  Singing
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• Joakim Sjöberg – drums
  Drum kit
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   and vocals
  Singing
  Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...