Rage Against the Machine (remastered | SACD hybrid | numbered edition)

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Annotation

Audio Fidelity SACD remaster series. Numbered edition on outer slipcover only.
Booklet included.
Disc made in Austria.

Mastered by Steve Hoffman and Stephen Marsh at Marsh Mastering

Annotation last modified on 2023-03-30 12:33 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼Hybrid SACD (CD layer)
#TitleRatingLength
1Bombtrack
additional assistant recording engineer:
Craig Doubet (recording engineer)
assistant recording engineer:
Jeff Sheehan
recording engineer:
GGGarth (Canadian music producer and engineer) and Stan Katayama
producer:
GGGarth (Canadian music producer and engineer) and Rage Against the Machine
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
drums (drum set):
Brad Wilk (in 1991)
electric bass guitar:
Tim Commerford (in 1991)
electric guitar:
Tom Morello (in 1991)
lead vocals:
Zack de la Rocha (in 1991)
arranger:
Rage Against the Machine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (Holland) B.V. (Sony Music Entertainment's NL subsidiary until 2004), Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1992) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1992)
recorded at:
Scream Studios in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1991) and Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States (in 1991)
mixed at:
Quantum Sound Studios in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
music videos:
Bombtrack (official music video) by Rage Against the Machine
recording of:
Bombtrack (in 1991)
lyricist:
Zack de la Rocha
composer:
Tim Commerford, Tom Morello, Zack de la Rocha and Brad Wilk
publisher:
Retribution Music and Wixen Music Publishing (American music publishing company, affiliated to BMI)
4.054:05
2Killing in the Name
additional assistant recording engineer:
Craig Doubet (recording engineer)
assistant recording engineer:
Jeff Sheehan
recording engineer:
GGGarth (Canadian music producer and engineer) and Stan Katayama
producer:
GGGarth (Canadian music producer and engineer) and Rage Against the Machine
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
drums (drum set):
Brad Wilk
electric bass guitar:
Tim Commerford
electric guitar:
Tom Morello
lead vocals:
Zack de la Rocha
arranger:
Rage Against the Machine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1992) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1992)
recorded at:
Scream Studios in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States and Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States
mixed at:
Quantum Sound Studios in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
music videos:
Killing in the Name (music video) by Rage Against the Machine
part of:
Fuck tha Police: 20 Songs Against Police Brutality (number: 8), NME: 50 Greatest Guitar Riffs of All Time (2012-10-25) (number: 32), Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 38), Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time (2026-05-04) (number: 44) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 207)
recording of:
Killing in the Name
lyricist:
Zack de la Rocha
composer:
Tim Commerford, Tom Morello, Zack de la Rocha and Brad Wilk
publisher:
Retribution Music and Wixen Music Publishing (American music publishing company, affiliated to BMI)
4.255:15
3Take the Power Back
additional assistant recording engineer:
Craig Doubet (recording engineer)
assistant recording engineer:
Jeff Sheehan
recording engineer:
GGGarth (Canadian music producer and engineer) and Stan Katayama
producer:
GGGarth (Canadian music producer and engineer) and Rage Against the Machine
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
drums (drum set):
Brad Wilk
electric bass guitar:
Tim Commerford
electric guitar:
Tom Morello
lead vocals:
Zack de la Rocha
arranger:
Rage Against the Machine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1992) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1992)
recorded at:
Scream Studios in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States and Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States
mixed at:
Quantum Sound Studios in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
recording of:
Take the Power Back
lyricist:
Zack de la Rocha
composer:
Tim Commerford, Tom Morello, Zack de la Rocha and Brad Wilk
3.95:36
4Settle for Nothing
additional assistant recording engineer:
Craig Doubet (recording engineer)
assistant recording engineer:
Jeff Sheehan
recording engineer:
GGGarth (Canadian music producer and engineer) and Stan Katayama
producer:
GGGarth (Canadian music producer and engineer) and Rage Against the Machine
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
drums (drum set):
Brad Wilk
electric bass guitar:
Tim Commerford
electric guitar:
Tom Morello
lead vocals:
Zack de la Rocha
arranger:
Rage Against the Machine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1992) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1992)
recorded at:
Scream Studios in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States and Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States
mixed at:
Quantum Sound Studios in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
recording of:
Settle for Nothing
lyricist:
Zack de la Rocha
composer:
Tim Commerford, Tom Morello, Zack de la Rocha and Brad Wilk
3.14:48
5Bullet in the Head
recording engineer:
Auburn Burrell
producer:
Rage Against the Machine
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
drums (drum set):
Brad Wilk
electric bass guitar:
Tim Commerford
electric guitar:
Tom Morello
lead vocals:
Zack de la Rocha
arranger:
Rage Against the Machine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1992) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1992)
recorded at:
Industrial Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Quantum Sound Studios in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
recording of:
Bullet in the Head
lyricist:
Zack de la Rocha
composer:
Tim Commerford, Tom Morello, Zack de la Rocha and Brad Wilk
publisher:
Retribution Music and Wixen Music Publishing (American music publishing company, affiliated to BMI)
3.555:10
6Know Your Enemy
additional assistant recording engineer:
Craig Doubet (recording engineer)
assistant recording engineer:
Jeff Sheehan
recording engineer:
GGGarth (Canadian music producer and engineer) and Stan Katayama
producer:
GGGarth (Canadian music producer and engineer) and Rage Against the Machine
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
additional guest percussion:
Stephen Perkins (American drummer)
drums (drum set):
Brad Wilk
electric bass guitar:
Tim Commerford
electric guitar:
Tom Morello
additional guest vocals:
Maynard James Keenan
lead vocals:
Zack de la Rocha
arranger:
Rage Against the Machine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1992) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1992)
recorded at:
Scream Studios in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States and Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States
mixed at:
Quantum Sound Studios in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
recording of:
Know Your Enemy
lyricist:
Zack de la Rocha
composer:
Tim Commerford, Tom Morello, Zack de la Rocha and Brad Wilk
3.954:56
7Wake Up
additional assistant recording engineer:
Craig Doubet (recording engineer)
assistant recording engineer:
Jeff Sheehan
recording engineer:
GGGarth (Canadian music producer and engineer) and Stan Katayama
producer:
GGGarth (Canadian music producer and engineer) and Rage Against the Machine
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
drums (drum set):
Brad Wilk
electric bass guitar:
Tim Commerford
electric guitar:
Tom Morello
lead vocals:
Zack de la Rocha
arranger:
Rage Against the Machine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1992) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1992)
recorded at:
Scream Studios in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States and Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States
mixed at:
Quantum Sound Studios in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
recording of:
Wake Up
lyricist:
Zack de la Rocha
composer:
Tim Commerford, Tom Morello, Zack de la Rocha and Brad Wilk
4.26:04
8Fistful of Steel
additional assistant recording engineer:
Craig Doubet (recording engineer)
assistant recording engineer:
Jeff Sheehan
recording engineer:
GGGarth (Canadian music producer and engineer) and Stan Katayama
producer:
GGGarth (Canadian music producer and engineer) and Rage Against the Machine
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
drums (drum set):
Brad Wilk
electric bass guitar:
Tim Commerford
electric guitar:
Tom Morello
lead vocals:
Zack de la Rocha
arranger:
Rage Against the Machine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1992) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1992)
recorded at:
Scream Studios in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States and Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States
mixed at:
Quantum Sound Studios in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
recording of:
Fistful of Steel
lyricist:
Zack de la Rocha
composer:
Tim Commerford, Tom Morello, Zack de la Rocha and Brad Wilk
3.45:31
9Township Rebellion
additional assistant recording engineer:
Craig Doubet (recording engineer)
assistant recording engineer:
Jeff Sheehan
recording engineer:
GGGarth (Canadian music producer and engineer) and Stan Katayama
producer:
GGGarth (Canadian music producer and engineer) and Rage Against the Machine
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
drums (drum set):
Brad Wilk
electric bass guitar:
Tim Commerford
electric guitar:
Tom Morello
lead vocals:
Zack de la Rocha
arranger:
Rage Against the Machine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1992) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1992)
recorded at:
Scream Studios in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States and Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States
mixed at:
Quantum Sound Studios in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
recording of:
Township Rebellion
lyricist:
Zack de la Rocha
composer:
Tim Commerford, Tom Morello, Zack de la Rocha and Brad Wilk
3.35:24
10Freedom
additional assistant recording engineer:
Craig Doubet (recording engineer)
assistant recording engineer:
Jeff Sheehan
recording engineer:
GGGarth (Canadian music producer and engineer) and Stan Katayama
producer:
GGGarth (Canadian music producer and engineer) and Rage Against the Machine
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
drums (drum set):
Brad Wilk
electric bass guitar:
Tim Commerford
electric guitar:
Tom Morello
lead vocals:
Zack de la Rocha
arranger:
Rage Against the Machine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1992) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1992)
recorded at:
Scream Studios in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States and Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States
mixed at:
Quantum Sound Studios in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
recording of:
Freedom
lyricist:
Zack de la Rocha
composer:
Tim Commerford, Tom Morello, Zack de la Rocha and Brad Wilk
publisher:
Retribution Music and Wixen Music Publishing (American music publishing company, affiliated to BMI)
3.456:09
2▶Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels)

Credits

Release group

artist & repertoire support:Michael Goldstone
associated singles/EPs:Bombtrack
Bullet in the Head
Freedom
Killing in the Name
included in:×2: Rage Against the Machine / Evil Empire
Rage Against the Machine / Evil Empire / The Battle of Los Angeles
The Collection
part of:Consequence of Sound: 75 Best Metal Albums of All Time (2025) (number: 13) (order: 13)
15 Most Influential Albums… (… Not Recorded by the Beatles, Bob Dylan, Elvis or the Rolling Stones) (SPIN magazine, 2003‐04) (number: 14) (order: 14)
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Metal Albums of All Time (number: 24) (order: 24)
Treble: The 150 Best Albums of the 1990s (number: 51) (order: 51)
Rolling Stone: 100 Best Debut Albums of All Time (2022-07-01) (number: 59) (order: 59)
Apple Music: 100 Best Albums (number: 97) (order: 97)
Pitchfork: The 150 Best Albums of the 1990s (2022-09-28) (number: 120) (order: 120)
Discothèque Idéale Qobuz / Qobuz Ideal Discography (order: 165)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 221) (order: 221)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 221) (order: 221)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 365) (order: 365)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 368) (order: 368)
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 714) (order: 715)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/7939 [info]
lyrics page:https://genius.com/albums/Rage-against-the-machine/Rage-against-the-machine [info]
reviews:https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/9wzf [info]
https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/bfrj [info]
other databases:http://musicmoz.org/Bands_and_Artists/R/Rage_Against_the_Machine/Discography/Rage_Against_The_Machine/ [info]
https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/rage-against-the-machine/rage-against-the-machine/ [info]
https://www.metalmusicarchives.com/album/rage-against-the-machine/rage-against-the-machine [info]
https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/18926/ [info]
https://www.spirit-of-metal.com/en/album/Rage_Against_the_Machine/824 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000091696 [info]
Wikidata:Q540943 [info]
discography entry:https://www.last.fm/music/Rage+Against+the+Machine/Rage+Against+the+Machine [info]