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Electric is the third studio album by the English rock band The Cult, released in 1987. Produced by Rick Rubin, it replaced much of the band's earlier gothic and psychedelic texture with concise songs, prominent guitar riffs, and a stripped-down hard rock sound. The album includes Love Removal Machine, Lil' Devil, and Wild Flower, and is intended for listeners of 1980s hard rock and guitar-driven rock music.
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Who produced The Cult's album Electric?
*Electric* was produced by the legendary Rick Rubin, who was known for his stripped-down, heavy production style. His approach gave the 1987 album a raw, hard rock sound that contrasted sharply with the band's previous gothic rock work.
What are the biggest hit songs on The Cult's Electric album?
The album features some of the band's most famous hard rock anthems, including "Love Removal Machine" and "Lil' Devil." These tracks helped define The Cult's signature sound in the late 1980s.
Where did The Cult record the Electric album?
The Cult recorded *Electric* at the Record Plant in New York City. The sessions with Rick Rubin were famously tense but resulted in a massive commercial breakthrough for the English rock band.
Did The Cult release an alternate version of the Electric album?
Yes, the band later released the "Peace" album, which contained the original, discarded versions of the songs before Rick Rubin took over production. This gave fans a glimpse into what the album sounded like before it was reworked into a hard rock masterpiece.
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