One Last Laugh in a Place of Dying

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One Last Laugh in a Place of Dying...
Studio album by
Released1994
GenreAlternative rock, post-hardcore, slowcore, alternative metal
Length69:18
LabelFiction/Polydor
The God Machine chronology
scenes from the second storey
(1993)
One Last Laugh in a Place of Dying...
(1994)

One Last Laugh in a Place of Dying... is the second and final album by The God Machine. It was released on CD and LP in 1994 by Fiction Records/Polydor. The band had already ceased to function by the time of the album's release due to the sudden death of bassist Jimmy Fernandez earlier in the year.

Critical reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Rock Hard8/10[2]

In 2005, One Last Laugh in a Place of Dying... was ranked number 353 in Rock Hard magazine's book The 500 Greatest Rock & Metal Albums of All Time.[3]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleLength
1."The Tremolo Song"4:04
2."Mama"2:52
3."Alone"4:50
4."In Bad Dreams"3:10
5."Painless"3:59
6."The Love Song"3:56
7."The Life Song"4:42
8."The Devil Song"5:05
9."The Hunter"7:59
10."Evol"4:07
11."The Train Song"4:28
12."The Flower Song"5:42
13."Boy by the Roadside"5:50
14."The Sunday Song"8:34

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Allmusic review". AllMusic. Retrieved May 26, 2013.
  2. ^ Schleutermann, Marcus. "Rock Hard review". issue 89. Retrieved May 26, 2013.
  3. ^ Best of Rock & Metal – Die 500 stärksten Scheiben aller Zeiten (in German). Rock Hard. 2005. p. 68. ISBN 3-89880-517-4.