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.
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| Released | June 10, 2014 | |||
| Recorded | 2013–2014 | |||
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| Length | 31:06 | |||
| Label | Dark Fantasy | |||
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Background
editIn 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
editThe 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
edit| No. | Title | Length |
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| 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
editBlood 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
edit| Chart (2014) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums[10] | 18 |
References
edit- ^ "Id like to announce that @DrewApath..." Blood On The Dance Floor. January 2014.
- ^ "Twitter / botdfmusic: Getting st..." Blood On The Dance Floor. January 2014.
- ^ "Twitter / botdfmusic: 1st single of 20..." Blood On The Dance Floor. January 2014.
- ^ "Blood On The Dance Floor". Blood On The Dance Floor. February 2014.
- ^ a b "We're Takin' over! (feat. Deuce) - Single by Blood On the Dance Floor". Apple Music. February 7, 2014. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
- ^ "Bitchcraft by Blood On the Dance Floor". Apple Music. July 22, 2014. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Call Me Master - Single by Blood On the Dance Floor". Apple Music. April 20, 2014. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Blood on the Dance Floor | Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved March 2, 2023.