What is Frankenchrist?
{{italictitle}} {{Infobox Album | name = Frankenchrist | type = studio | artist = [[Dead Kennedys]] | cover = | released = October 1985 | recorded = May & July 1985 | genre = [[Hardcore punk]] | length = 45:12 | language = [[English language|English]] | label = [[Alternative Tentacles]] | producer = [[Jello Biafra]] | prev_title = [[A Skateboard Party]] | prev_year = 1983 | next_title = [[Bedtime for Democracy]] | next_year = 1983 }} '''''Frankenchrist''''' is the third [[studio album]] by [[Americans|American]] [[hardcore punk]] band, [[Dead Kennedys]]. ''Frankenchrist'' was released in October 1985. The album caused controversy because of a poster that was inserted in the original record sleeve. The poster called ''Landscape #XX'', or Penis Landscape [[H. R. Giger]], was a painting that showed rows of [[penis]]es and [[vulva]]e. Lead singer Jello Biafra's record label Alternative Tentacles was almost driven to bankruptcy and Biafra was brought to trial for distributing harmful matter to minors but was not convicted.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Wishnia |first1=Steven |title=Of Punk and Pornography: Rockin' With the First Amendment |year= |publisher=The Nation |isbn= |pages=}}</ref> [[Allmusic]] rated the album 3.5 out of 5 stars.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/frankenchrist-mw0000650058|accessdate=2014-03-12|title=Dead Kennedys - Frankenchrist|publisher=[[Allmusic]]}}</ref> ==Songs== {{tracklist |title1=Soup Is Good Food |title2=Untitled |title3=This Could Be Anywhere (This Could Be Everywhere) |title4=A Growing Boy Needs His Lunch |title5=Chicken Farm |title6=Jock-O-Rama (Invasion of the Beef Patrol) |title7=Goons of Hazzard |title8=M.T.V. - Get off the Air |title9=At My Job |title10=Stars and Stripes of Corruption }} ==References== {{reflist}} {{music-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Frankenchrist}} [[Category:1985 albums]] [[Category:Dead Kennedys albums]]