The Chief Assassin to the Sinister

1994 studio album by Three Mile Pilot

Studio album by Three Mile Pilot

Released

September 27, 1994 (1994-09-27)

Recorded

November 1993 (1993-11) – January 1994 (1994-01)

Genre

Indie rock, post-hardcore

Length

52:58

Label

Headhunter
Geffen (re-issue)

Producer

Three Mile Pilot

Three Mile Pilot chronology

Nà Vuccà Dò Lupù
(1992)

The Chief Assassin to the Sinister
(1994)

Starcontrol Out
(1995)

Professional ratings
Review scores
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The Chief Assassin to the Sinister is the second studio album by Three Mile Pilot, released on September 27, 1994 by Headhunter Records.

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Pall Jenkins; all music is composed by Pall Jenkins, Armistead Burwell Smith IV and Tom Zinser

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Shang vs. Hanger"	5:16
2.	"Circumcised"	4:41
3.	"Aqua-Magnetic"	8:18
4.	"The Chief Assassin to the Sinister"	4:42
5.	"97-MT"	4:06
6.	"X-Miner"	9:29
7.	"Vux Intruder"	4:19
8.	"Androsyn"	12:07

1995 track listing
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Shang vs. Hanger"	5:15
2.	"Circumcised"	4:40
3.	"Inner-Bishop"	4:26
4.	"Aqua-Magnetic"	8:17
5.	"The Chief Assassin to the Sinister"	4:42
6.	"97-MT"	4:04
7.	"X-Miner"	9:27
8.	"Chenjesu"	5:17
9.	"Midgaard Serpent"	4:37
10.	"Androsyn Guardian"	14:08

Personnel

Adapted from The Chief Assassin to the Sinister liner notes.

Three Mile Pilot

Pall Jenkins – vocals, guitar
Armistead Burwell Smith IV – bass guitar, piano, cello, backing vocals
Tom Zinser – drums

Additional musicians

Jim French – horns (4)
John Goff – bagpipes (1)
Denver Lucas – spoken word (5)

Production and additional personnel

Randy Antler – design
Donnell Cameron – engineering (1, 5)
Darryl Harvey – engineering (2–4, 6, 8)
Three Mile Pilot – production, cover art, photography

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	1994	Headhunter	CD, LP	CHCD-11
	1995	Geffen	CD, LP	DGCD-24726
	2011	Hi-Speed Soul	LP	HSS-1039

References

Abebe, Nitsuh. "Three Mile Pilot: The Chief Assassin to the Sinister > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
The Chief Assassin to the Sinister (booklet). Three Mile Pilot. San Diego, California: Headhunter Records. 1994.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

External links

The Chief Assassin to the Sinister at Discogs (list of releases)

Three Mile Pilot

Pall Jenkins

Armistead Burwell Smith IV

Tom Zinser

Additional personnel: Jim French; Tobias Nathaniel

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EPs

Compilation albums

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