Rantology

Rantology
Remix album by Ministry
Released	September 27, 2005 (2005-09-27)
Recorded	1987–2005
Genre	Industrial metal
Length	76:33
Label	Sanctuary
Producer	Al Jourgensen
Ministry chronology
Side Trax (2004) Rantology (2005) Rio Grande Blood (2006)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal	6/10[2]
Exclaim!	no score[3]
Pitchfork	2.0/10[4]
PopMatters	[5]
Release Magazine	[6]

Rantology is a compilation album by American industrial metal band Ministry. The album is made up of remixes of the band's singles and best known songs - with the exception of track 2 ("The Great Satan") which was first released here and became a live staple.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"No W" (Redux)	4:14
2.	"The Great Satan" (Previously unreleased)	3:13
3.	"Wrong" (Update Mix)	5:21
4.	"N.W.O." (Update Mix)	5:06
5.	"Stigmata" (Update Mix)	5:09
6.	"Waiting"	5:02
7.	"Warp City"	4:01
8.	"Jesus Built My Hotrod" (Update Mix)	5:52
9.	"Bad Blood" (Alternate Mix)	5:25
10.	"Animosity"	4:36
11.	"Unsung" (Alternate Mix)	3:43
12.	"Bloodlines"	6:34
13.	"Psalm 69" (Live in Paris)	5:03
14.	"Thieves" (Live in Seattle)	5:06
15.	"The Fall" (Live in London)	8:04

• Tracks 13, 14, and 15 are live versions taken from the Sphinctour live album.

Personnel

• Al Jourgensen - vocals (1–7, 9–15), guitars (1–7, 10–12), bass (2), drum programming (2), lead guitar (8), slide guitar (8, 9), production, remixing, mastering
• Mike Scaccia - guitars (1, 3–8, 12), lead guitar (1, 2, 6), bass (6)
• Martha Cooper - feature vocals (1)
• John Monte - bass (3, 7)
• Mark Baker - drums (3, 7)
• Paul Barker - bass (4, 5, 8–11, 13–14), programming (4, 5, 8–11), keyboard bass (15)
• Bill Rieflin - drums (4, 8)
• Michael Balch - programming (8)
• Gibby Haynes - vocals (8)
• Louis Svitek - guitar (9, 11, 13–15)
• Rey Washam - drums (9, 11, 13–15)
• Max Brody - drums and percussion (10, 11), programming (10)
• Adam Grossman - guitar (10)
• Zlatko Hukic - guitar (13–15)
• Duane Buford - keyboards (13–15)
• Darrell James - programming & assistant engineer
• Dave Donnelly - mastering
• Marco A. Ramirez - engineer
• Jeff Magid - compilation producer
• Paul Elledge - photography & art direction
• Tim Bruce - design

References

1. Loftus, Johhny. "Rantology - Ministry". AllMusic. Retrieved May 27, 2018.
2. Popoff, Martin; Perri, David (2011). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 4: The '00s. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 323. ISBN 9781-926592-20-6.
3. Adair, Mike (November 1, 2005). "Ministry, "Rantology"". Exclaim!. Retrieved June 3, 2018.
4. Byrom, Cory D. (January 8, 2006). "Ministry: Rantology". Pitchfork. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
5. Friedman, Lou (24 February 2006). "Ministry: Rantology". PopMatters. Archived from the original on 2011-05-25. Retrieved 2024-09-10.
6. Malmstedt, Kalle (September 2, 2005). "Ministry: Rantology - Release Music Magazine review". On Record. Release Music Magazine. Gothenburg, Sweden: Release Musik & Media. Archived from the original on 2010-06-19. Retrieved 2024-09-10.