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The Cross of My Calling
Studio album by
ReleasedEuropean Union November 14, 2008
United States November 25, 2008
StudioSunset Sound and Akademie Mathematique of Philosophical Sound Research, Los Angeles, California
GenreGarage rockgarage punkindie rockpower poppsychedelic rockprogressive rock
Length49:03
LabelBurning Heart, American (Europe/Australia)
Vagrant (USA/Canada)
Shock (Australia)
ProducerRick Rubin
The (International) Noise Conspiracy chronology
Armed Love
(2004)
The Cross of My Calling
(2008)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic63/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Beyond Race Magazine[2]

The Cross of My Calling is the fourth and final studio album by The (International) Noise Conspiracy. It was recorded at Sunset Sound in Hollywood and is their second full-length album with producer Rick Rubin. It was released through Vagrant/American Recordings on November 25, 2008 in the US and through Burning Heart on November 14, 2008 in Europe.

Track listing

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All tracks are written by The (International) Noise Conspiracy

No.TitleLength
1."Intro"2:09
2."The Assassination of Myself"3:28
3."Dustbins of History"2:31
4."Arm Yourself"3:22
5."Hiroshima Mon Amour"3:31
6."Boredom of Safety"2:58
7."Child of God"4:58
8."Interlude"1:41
9."I Am The Dynamite"3:38
10."Washington Bullets"2:27
11."Satan Made the Deal"3:07
12."Storm the Gates of Beverly Hills"3:35
13."Black September"3:07
14."The Cross of My Calling"8:39

Personnel

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Band
  • Ludwig Dahlberg – drums, percussion
  • Inge Johansson – bass
  • Dennis Lyxzén – lead vocals, harmonica
  • Lars Strömberg – guitars, backing vocals
Additional musicians
  • Lisa Kekaula – backing vocals
  • Sam Velde – backing vocals
  • Kalle Jacobson – keyboards
  • Lenny Castro – percussion
Production and design
  • Hugo Sundkvist (Hitsville Graphics) – artwork, design
  • Robert Pettersson – artwork (illustrations and drawings)
  • Chris Holmes – sound engineer assistant
  • Clifton Allen – sound engineer assistant
  • Phillip Broussard Jr. – sound engineer assistant
  • Sara Lynn Killion – sound engineer assistant
  • Morgan Johansson (Moondog Entertainment) – management
  • Trevor Silmser (Marathon Management) – co-management (for North America)
  • Vlado Meller – mastering
  • Mark Santangelo – mastering assistant
  • Andrew Scheps – mixing
  • Elin Berge – photography (band photo)
  • Fredrik Lyxzén – pre-production assistant
  • Mats Hammarström – pre-production assistant
  • Måns Lundberg – pre-production assistant
  • Rick Rubin – production
  • Greg Fidelman – recording
  • Jason Lader – additional recording

References

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  1. ^ "The Cross Of My Calling by The (International) Noise Conspiracy". Metacritic. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  2. ^ Beyond Race Magazine review