From Barbarism to Christian Manhood

From Barbarism to Christian Manhood is the debut album of noise rock band King Snake Roost, released in 1987 by Aberrant Records.[2] In 1989, the album was adopted by Amphetamine Reptile Records and re-issued on vinyl.

From Barbarism to Christian Manhood
Studio album by King Snake Roost
Released	1987
Recorded	21 March – 22 March 1987
Studio	Sound Barrier Studios (Sydney, AU)
Genre	Noise rock
Length	32:34
Label	Aberrant (original release) Amphetamine Reptile (reissue)
Producer	Dave Boyne
King Snake Roost chronology
From Barbarism to Christian Manhood (1987) Things That Play Themselves (1988)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Track listing

Side one

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"King Snake Roost"	Tolnay	Tolnay	3:04
2.	"Dead All Over"	Raymond, Trigger	Raymond	4:44
3.	"Lonely Hearts Club"	Raymond	Raymond	4:30
4.	"Buffalo Bob (The Farmer's Lad)"	Raymond	Raymond	3:27

Side two

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Godzilla"	Trigger	Raymond	4:06
2.	"Napalm Factory"	Trigger	Raymond	4:13
3.	"Medusa's Leer"		Raymond	3:41
4.	"Fat City"	Tolnay	Tolnay	4:46

Personnel

Adapted from the From Barbarism to Christian Manhood liner notes.[3]

King Snake Roost Bill Bostle – drums Peter Hill – vocals, harp Michael Raymond – bass guitar Charles Tolnay – guitar

Production and additional personnel Caroline Birkett – photography, design Dave Boyne – production, engineering

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
Australia	1987	Aberrant	LP	SLITHER 1
Netherlands		Megadisc		MD 7914
United States	1989	Amphetamine Reptile	CS, LP	ARR 89166

References

1. "King Snake Roost: From Barbarism to Christian Manhood > Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
2. Sprague, David (2007). "King Snake Roost". Trouser Press. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
3. From Barbarism to Christian Manhood (sleeve). King Snake Roost. Sydney, Australia: Aberrant Records. 1987.CS1 maint: others (link)

External links

• From Barbarism To Christian Manhood at Discogs (list of releases)