The Cult - The Cult (Ivory Vinyl 2LP | Reissue | 2023)

The Cult – The Cult is the sixth studio album by The Cult, released on October 10, 1994 on Beggars Banquet. It was recorded in 1993/94 at Warehouse Studios in Vancouver and produced by Bob Rock. The album is darker and heavier than its predecessors, with grunge and industrial influences; afterwards the band split up for a while in 1995. Nearly all songs were written by Ian Astbury and Billy Duffy. This copy is the limited 2023 reissue on Beggars Arkive as a double LP on ivory vinyl, pressed by GZ Media, new and factory sealed.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Beggars Arkive BBQ 2299 LP
• Format: Vinyl 2LP, Album
• Pressing: Worldwide reissue, limited edition, pressed by GZ Media
• Country: Worldwide
• Year of this pressing: 2023 (original: 1994)
• Genre: Hard Rock, Alternative Rock, Limited & Colored Vinyl, New vinyl
• Extras: Ivory vinyl, two picture inner sleeves with photos, credits and lyrics

Condition

• Condition: New & factory sealed

The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Gone
2. Coming Down (Drug Tongue)
3. Real Grrrl

Side B

1. Black Sun
2. Naturally High
3. Joy

Side C

1. Star
2. Sacred Life
3. Be Free

Side D

1. Universal You (Astbury/Duffy/Adams)
2. Emperor's New Horse
3. Saints Are Down

Personnel

The Cult: Ian Astbury (vocals, acoustic guitar, tambourine), Billy Duffy (guitar), Craig Adams (bass), Scott Garrett (drums). Produced by Bob Rock (also bass and guitar on some tracks); keyboards and programming: Scott Humphrey; mixed by Mario Caldato Jr.; mastered by George Marino. All songs Astbury/Duffy unless noted.

FAQ

Is the record new?
Yes. The double LP is new and factory sealed.

Is this the original pressing?
No. The album first came out in 1994 on Beggars Banquet. This is the limited 2023 reissue (BBQ 2299 LP) on ivory vinyl.

Who produced the album?
Bob Rock, who had also produced “Sonic Temple” (1989) for The Cult. It was recorded in Vancouver.

Do you have more records by The Cult?
Yes, for example The Cult – Ceremony and The Cult – Dreamtime. More titles are in our Hard Rock collection.