William Hellfire
Hellfire – Archetypes In December 1994 I bought my first home recording apparatus, the Tascam 424 4-track cassette recorder. I started recording solo sessions and impromptu jams with friends. Before I had a drum kit at my disposal, I used to make ‘mock drum kits’ with pots and pans, stretched canvas and glass. I would buy these Junkers at Salvation Army or commandeer old glass bowls from around the house; kind of like a little kids marching band set up. I would cover the pot and its lid with a towel so the lid would shake and create “decay”, like a snare drum, but muted so it wouldn’t sound too “tinny”. The towel would also help keep it in place. I used a stretched canvas, a painting of my sisters, for a bass drum and usually draped it over a pair of sneakers, then prop a microphone
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Catalogue & Listenership
Tracks
30
Albums
3
Total audio
1h 43m 37s
FMA listens
16,202
Favourites
41
Avg bitrate
320 kbps
Genre & Licence Profile
| Genre | Tracks |
|---|---|
| Rock | 22 |
| Instrumental | 7 |
- Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives — 30
Top Tracks by Listens
| Track | Album | Year | Duration | Listens |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thief (King Ghidorah!) | HEADPHONE HOSPITAL – Severed Lips Recordings Compilation | 2012 | 3m 35s | 2,327 |
| Possess – William Hellfire | Upsidedown Cross Soundtrack | 0 | 5m 40s | 2,110 |
| Reflections – William Hellfire | Upsidedown Cross Soundtrack | 0 | 1m 42s | 1,479 |
| Dances – William Hellfire | Upsidedown Cross Soundtrack | 0 | 1m 34s | 1,282 |
| Pounding – William Hellfire | Upsidedown Cross Soundtrack | 0 | 2m 23s | 974 |
| Woods – William Hellfire | Upsidedown Cross Soundtrack | 0 | 2m 09s | 957 |
| Pulling – William Hellfire | Upsidedown Cross Soundtrack | 0 | 3m 34s | 878 |
| Scratches – William Hellfire | Upsidedown Cross Soundtrack | 0 | 5m 24s | 839 |
| With SGB Instrumental | Archetypes | 1995 | 6m 10s | 778 |
| Break Night Instrumental | Archetypes | 1995 | 1m 23s | 630 |
Track Length Distribution
| Length | Tracks | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1–3 min | 14 | 46.7% |
| 3–6 min | 13 | 43.3% |
| Over 6 min | 3 | 10% |
Release Timeline
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Track Catalogue
30 tracks shown
| Track | Album | Genre | Duration | Listens | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thief (King Ghidorah!) [18, 53] | HEADPHONE HOSPITAL – Severed Lips Recordings Compilation 2012 | 3m 35s | 2,327 | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives | |
| Jellied Eyes (Dynomite Cat) [27, 53] | Archetypes 1995 | Rock | 2m 34s | 326 | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives |
| High Octeen (Dynomite Cat) [27, 53] | Archetypes 1995 | Rock | 2m 51s | 107 | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives |
| Thief (King Ghidorah!) [27, 53] | Archetypes 1995 | Rock | 3m 35s | 499 | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives |
| Don't Inhale (Armageddon Gospel Rreival) [27, 53] | Archetypes 1995 | Rock | 1m 46s | 261 | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives |
| Standing by the Stairs [27, 53] | Archetypes 1995 | Rock | 2m 27s | 137 | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives |
| Auto Erotic [27, 53] | Archetypes 1995 | Rock | 5m 11s | 604 | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives |
| Thunder 'n' Lightning [27, 53] | Archetypes 1995 | Rock | 3m 22s | 317 | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives |
| Break Night Instrumental [27, 53] | Archetypes 1995 | Rock | 1m 23s | 630 | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives |
| With SGB Instrumental [27, 53] | Archetypes 1995 | Rock | 6m 10s | 778 | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives |
| Mouth In The Wrong Place [27, 53] | Archetypes 1995 | Rock | 4m 13s | 47 | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives |
| Joe Bob Briggs Presents Theme [27, 53] | Archetypes 1995 | Rock | 1m 01s | 497 | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives |
| Will In A Bottle [27, 53] | Archetypes 1995 | Rock | 5m 27s | 42 | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives |
| You Know I'm Gone [27, 53] | Archetypes 1995 | Rock | 8m 33s | 54 | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives |
| Catnap (Dynomite Cat) [27, 53] | Archetypes 1995 | Rock | 2m 09s | 51 | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives |