Sons of Kyuss is the debut EP album by the rock band Kyuss, released on April 19, 1990 under the group’s original name, Sons of Kyuss. The band released it independently as a vinyl record, pressing only 500 copies. Following this release, the band shortened their name to Kyuss and included these recordings of the songs “Deadly Kiss” and “Black Widow” on their first full-length album, Wretch (1991), while re-recording “Love Has Passed Me By“, “Katzenjammer“, and “Isolation Desolation” for the album (the latter song’s title was shortened to “Isolation”).
Tracklist:
- Deadly Kiss (Homme)
- Window of Souls (Garcia, Homme, Cockrell, Bjork)
- King (Garcia, Homme, Cockrell, Bjork)
- Isolation Desolation (Homme)
- Love Has Passed Me By (Homme, Bjork)
- Black Widow (Homme)
- Happy Birthday (Garcia, Homme, Cockrell, Bjork)
- Katzenjammer (Homme, Cockrell)
Credits:
Kyuss
John Garcia: vocals
Josh Homme: guitar
Chris Cockrell: bass guitar
Brant Bjork: drums
Production
Catherine Enny: record producer
Ron Krown: record producer
J.B. Lawrence: recording engineer
Michael Mikulka: mixing engineer
Tim Shean: assistant engineer
Tom Nunes: assistant engineer
Artwork
Merle Schoelkoph: photography
Debra Hintz: layout
