Live Metal Espancation Explained

Live Metal Espancation
Type:live
Artist:Massacration
Cover:Massacration_Live_Metal_Espancation.jpg
Released: (CD)
(DVD)
Recorded:August 26, 2017
Venue:Tropical Butantã, São Paulo
Label:Top Link Music (CD)
Shinigami Records (DVD)
Producer:Alexandre Russo
Prev Title:Good Blood Headbanguers
Prev Year:2009
Next Title:Metal Is My Life
Next Year:2024

Live Metal Espancation is a live album by fictional heavy metal band Massacration. Their first release under the Massacration name since the 2009 studio album Good Blood Headbanguers, it was recorded during a gig at entertainment space Tropical Butantã in São Paulo on August 26, 2017 and released through Top Link Music on December 15 in CD format and for streaming, and in DVD through Shinigami Records a week later, on December 22.[1] Produced by Alexandre Russo, who previously worked with Angra, the show counted with guest appearances by former pornographic actors and, and Hermes & Renato characters Boça and Joselito Sem-Noção (played by Felipe Torres and Adriano Silva respectively).[2] Under the pseudonym "El Perro Loco", Ricardo Confessori of Angra and Shaman served as a guest drummer. The cover art was provided by critically acclaimed graphic designer João Duarte.[3]

The album was positively reviewed upon its release, with their "return to shape" after a four-year hiatus and sense of humor being praised,[4] and was chosen by magazine Roadie Crew the best metal DVD of 2017.[5] [6]

Personnel

Massacration
Guest musicians
Production

Notes

A. From "espancamento" (Portuguese for "spanking")

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Massacration: DVD Live Metal Espancation será lançado em todo o Brasil. Damaris Hoffman. Whiplash.net. December 15, 2017. December 25, 2020. Portuguese.
  2. Web site: Massacration - Live Metal Espancation. Fernando R. R. Júnior. Rock on Stage. December 25, 2020. Portuguese.
  3. Web site: JDuarteDesign - Official website.
  4. Web site: RESENHA - MASSACRATION: “LIVE METAL ESPANCATION” (2017). Marcelo Lopes Vieira. Gaveta de Bagunças. March 21, 2018. December 25, 2020. Portuguese.
  5. Web site: Massacration: Live Metal Espancation eleito melhor DVD de 2017. Rock Bizz. March 15, 2018. December 25, 2020. Portuguese.
  6. Web site: Massacration: Live Metal Espancation eleito melhor DVD na Roadie Crew. Damaris Hoffman. Whiplash.net. March 21, 2018. December 25, 2020. Portuguese.