Cut to the Chase (Vampire Rodents album) explained

Cut to the Chase
Type:	compilation
Artist:	Vampire Rodents
Cover:	Vampire Rodents - Cut to the Chase.jpg
Recorded:	–
Length:	60:10
Label:	Rodentia Productions
Prev Title:	Gravity's Rim (Instrumental Version)
Prev Year:	2018

Cut to the Chase is a compilation album by Vampire Rodents, released on November 12, 2019, by Rodentia Productions. The album compiles tracks from outside the band's main discography, namely the previously unreleased songs "Cut to the Chase", "Henry Catwallace", "Lizardman" and "Blind Acceleration", remixed tracks by Chemlab, Killing Floor and Penal Colony and the song "Cocked, Loaded & Ready" with the original opening intact.^{[1] [2]}

Personnel

Adapted from the Cut to the Chase liner notes.^[3]

Axon Tremolo

• Daniel Vahnke – sampler, remixer (3, 7–11, 14, 15), vocals (1, 4, 5)
• Victor Wulf – keyboards (5)

Additional performers

• James Basore – drums, drum programming and tape (10)
• John Belew – sampler, electronics, programming (10)
• Marc C. Bennett – guitar (6)
• Chase – percussion and loops (1, 2, 4, 6, 12–14)
• Dave Creadeau – vocals (12)
• Mark Edwards – sampler and vocals (8)
• Mel Hammond – vocals (6)
• Jason Hubbard – sampler, programming and drum programming (7, 9, 11)
• Mark Kermanj – drums (3, 15)
• Jared Louche – arrangements and vocals (3, 15)
• Dee Madden – vocals (7, 9, 11, 13), sampler and programming (7, 9, 11)
• Boom chr Paige – vocals (12)
• Marc Phillips – guitar, bass guitar and backing vocals (10)
• Dylan Thomas More – programming, loops and sampler (3, 15)
• Andy Shaw – guitar and backing vocals (7, 9, 11)
• Chris Shinkus – bass guitar and backing vocals (7, 9, 11)
• Karl Tellefsen – guitar and bass guitar (10)
• Ned Wahl – bass guitar (3, 15)
• Steve "Fly" Watson – guitar (3, 15)
• Christian Void – vocals (10, 14), sampler and electronics (10)

Production

• Joan McAninch – engineering (6, 12–14), mastering (6)
• Neil Wojewodzki – editing, mastering, mixing (6) post-mastering (6)

External links

• Cut to the Chase at Discogs (list of releases)
• Cut to the Chase at Bandcamp
• Cut to the Chase at iTunes

Notes and References

1. Web site: David . Cappuccini . Intervista a Daniel Vahnke (Vampire Rodents) . Santa Sangre . March 7, 2017 . August 21, 2020.
2. Web site: Stefano . Villa . Vampire Rodents: La scienza del collage . Onda Rock . 2009 . it . August 20, 2020.
3. Cut to the Chase . Cut to the Chase (Vampire Rodents album) . . 2019 . digital . Rodentia Productions.