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Dark Orgasm
Studio album by Julian Cope
Released	November 2005
Genre	Rock, hard rock
Length	48:40
Label	Head Heritage
Producer	Julian Cope
Julian Cope chronology
Citizen Cain'd (2005) Dark Orgasm (2005) You Gotta Problem With Me (2007)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
The Guardian
The Great Rock Discography	4/10

Dark Orgasm is the twenty-first solo album by Julian Cope, released in 2005. It contains eight songs of guitar-heavy hard rock split into two short CDs. Alexis Petridis of The Guardian described the album as "a roughly recorded Stooges-meets-prog concept album about atheism and feminism". It was dedicated to "Freedom and Equality for Women".

Track listing

All songs and poems written by Julian Cope

Disc one

1. "Zoroaster" – 4:05
2. "White Bitch Comes Good" – 3:46
3. "She's Got a Ring on Her Finger (& Another Through Her Nose)" – 4:01
4. "Mr. Invasion" – 3:19
5. "Nothing to Lose Except My Mind" – 3:47
6. "I've Found a New Way to Love Her" – 3:59
7. "I Don't Wanna Grow Back" – 4:10

Disc two

1. "The Death & Resurrection Show" – 20:58
2. (untitled) – 0:35

Poetry (printed in booklet)

1. "Who Makes the Festival Under the Hill?"
2. "Creedist Blues"
3. "No Second Opinion"

Note

• Track 2 on disc two is the first 35 seconds of "The Death & Resurrection Show".

Personnel

Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.

Musicians

• Julian Cope — vocals, guitar, bass, mellotron, arrangement
• Anthony "Doggen" Foster (credited as Døgntank) — lead guitar, bass guitar, arrangement
• Ian "Mister E." Bissett – drums, arrangement

Technical

• Julian Cope – producer, directed by, mixing engineer
• Terry Dobbin — recorded by
• Adam "Randy Apostle" Whittaker – recorded by, mixing engineer, mastering engineer
• Benji Bartlett – photography
• Christopher Patrick "Holy" McGrail — design

References

1. Head Heritage – Story of the Drude Headheritage.co.uk. Retrieved 21 March 2018
2. Mason, James. "Dark Orgasm". AllMusic. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
3. ^ Petridis, Alexis. "Julian Cope, Dark Orgasm". The Guardian. 25 November 2005. Retrieved on 21 March 2018.
4. Strong, Martin C. "Julian Cope Biography". The Great Rock Bible. Archived from the original on 13 June 2018. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
5. Head Heritage – Discography Headheritage.co.uk. Retrieved 21 March 2018
6. Dark Orgasm (CD liner notes). Julian Cope. Head Heritage. 2005.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

External links

• Dark Orgasm on Discogs.com

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