Album · 415 Records · released 1981
The Evil One
Roky Erickson and the Aliens
XLR rating
—Out of 10 · awaiting a listen by the desk
Press score
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Tracklist
- 01Don’t Shake Me LuciferSGR
- 02Click Your Fingers Applauding the PlaySGR
- 03If You Have GhostsSGR
- 04Cold Night for AlligatorsSGR
- 05Stand for the Fire DemonSGR
- 06SputnikSGR
- 07I Think of DemonsSGR
- 08Creature With the Atom BrainSGR
- 09The Wind and MoreSGR
- 10Bloody HammerSGR
10 tracks, 37 minutes · Titles and lengths from MusicBrainz ↗ (CC0), checked 2026.10.30 · tracks: Skip · Good · On repeat, by the desk, after listening
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What the press said
- 10.29Roky Erickson and the Aliens – The Evil One (Fire) (13th Floor Reissue Review)The 13th Floor ↗
Former 13th Floor Elevator Roky Erickson’s finest solo work has just been reissued, just in time for Halloween.
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Stylespsychedelic rockhard rock
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Release data: MusicBrainz ↗, matched from our headlines on 2026.10.30