Dead Elvis | ||||
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Studio album by Death in Vegas | ||||
Released | March 10, 1997 | |||
Recorded | Orinoco Studios, Milo Studios | |||
Genre | Electronica, neo-psychedelia, trip hop | |||
Length | 65:50 | |||
Label | Concrete | |||
Producer | Richard Fearless, Steve Hellier | |||
Death in Vegas chronology | ||||
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Alternative cover | ||||
British album cover
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | |
Almost Cool | (6.5/10) |
Ink Blot Magazine | (positive) |
Pitchfork Media | (6.9/10) |
Q | |
Rolling Stone |
Dead Elvis was the first album by British band Death in Vegas. It was released on March 10, 1997 in the United Kingdom and on September 16, 1997 in the United States. This was the only Death in Vegas album to feature original member Steve Hellier. The British release features coloured Elvis graffiti on the cover, while the US version features a tattoo artist. The music video for "Dirt" was a minor hit on MTV's "120 Minutes". "GBH" was featured on the soundtrack for the 1998 American comedy-thriller film Homegrown.
All tracks by Richard Fearless & Steve Hellier
In France only, initial copies of Dead Elvis came packaged with a 10-track bonus CD, titled Dead Elvis Remix Sessions.
Track 8 is the same as the album version.
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