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Bitchcraft (album)

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Bitchcraft
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 10, 2014
Recorded2013–2014
Genre
Length31:06
LabelDark Fantasy
Blood on the Dance Floor chronology
Blood Unplugged
(2013)
Bitchcraft
(2014)
Scissors
(2016)
Singles from Bitchcraft
  1. "Poison Apple"
    Released: February 28, 2014
  2. "Call Me Master"
    Released: April 20, 2014
  3. "Freaks Do It Better!"
    Released: May 31, 2014

Bitchcraft is the seventh studio album by the electronica duo Blood on the Dance Floor. The album was self-released on June 10, 2014, via Dark Fantasy Records. It includes 10 tracks, featuring collaborations by Shawn Brandon, William Control, Jeffree Star and Kerry Louise.

Background

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In the beginning of 2014, Blood On The Dance Floor posted on their Facebook page that Andrew 'Drew' Apathy would be joining the BOTDF team as their 'dark knight' and 'deputy'.[1] Not long after they also announced their new EP 'Bitch Craft' which was set to be released late winter with a single being released in February.[2][3] Their single 'We're Takin over!' featuring Deuce was released February 7.[4][5] Other songs like "Poison Apple" featuring Jeffree Star, "Call Me Master", "Bitchcraft" (with the album's pre-order) and "Freaks Do It Better!" featuring Kerry Louise were released in iTunes. "Bitchcraft" was finally released as a 10-tracks album on June 10, 2014, including all the previously released singles except "We're Taking over!".[6]

Singles

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The album is preceded by the buzz single "We're Takin' Over!" featuring rapper Deuce, released February 7, 2014[5] followed by "Poison Apple" featuring vocals by synthpop singer Jeffree Star released the 28 of the same month.[7] The album includes a remastered version of the song. The title track was made available for free download with the pre-order of the album and another two songs "Call Me Master" and "Freaks Do It Better" featuring Kerry Louise were made available on April 20 and May 31, 2014, respectively.[8][9]

Track listing

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Bitchcraft track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Sorcery"1:35
2."Bitchcraft"3:23
3."3 X 3" (featuring Shawn Brandon)3:32
4."Pure F***n' Evil" (featuring William Control)3:53
5."Call Me Master"3:25
6."Blaq Magick" (featuring Shawn Brandon)3:40
7."Poison Apple" (featuring Jeffree Star)3:21
8."Possession"3:31
9."Freaks Do It Better!" (featuring Kerry Louise)3:12
10."Obliviate"1:34

Personnel

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Blood on the Dance Floor

  • Jayy Von Monroe – clean and unclean vocals, guitars, production
  • Dahvie Vanity – clean vocals

Additional personnel

  • Rusty Wilmot – drums, bass, synths, programming
  • Brandy Wynn – violin

Chart performance

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Chart performance for Bitchcraft
Chart (2014) Peak
position
US Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums[10] 18

References

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  1. ^ "Id like to announce that @DrewApath..." Blood On The Dance Floor. January 2014.
  2. ^ "Twitter / botdfmusic: Getting st..." Blood On The Dance Floor. January 2014.
  3. ^ "Twitter / botdfmusic: 1st single of 20..." Blood On The Dance Floor. January 2014.
  4. ^ "Blood On The Dance Floor". Blood On The Dance Floor. February 2014.
  5. ^ a b "We're Takin' over! (feat. Deuce) - Single by Blood On the Dance Floor". Apple Music. February 7, 2014. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
  6. ^ "Bitchcraft by Blood On the Dance Floor". Apple Music. July 22, 2014. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
  7. ^ "ITunes - Music - Poison Apple (Feat. Jeffree Star) - Single by Blood on the Dance Floor". iTunes. Archived from the original on August 19, 2014. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
  8. ^ "Call Me Master - Single by Blood On the Dance Floor". Apple Music. April 20, 2014. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
  9. ^ "ITunes - Music - Freaks do It Better! (Feat. Kerry Louise) - Single by Blood on the Dance Floor". iTunes. Archived from the original on August 19, 2014. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
  10. ^ "Blood on the Dance Floor | Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved March 2, 2023.