(Every Day Is) Halloween

"(Every Day Is) Halloween"
Single by Ministry
Released 1984, 2010
Format 12" single
Genre New wave, synthpop, gothic rock, post-industrial
Length 6:35
Label Wax Trax!
Writer(s) Al Jourgensen
Ministry singles chronology
"Nature of Love"
(1984)
"(Every Day Is) Halloween"
(1984)
"Over the Shoulder"
(1986)

"(Every Day Is) Halloween" is a 1984 single by Ministry, re-released in 2010. The song was originally released by Wax Trax! Records and is included on Ministry's Twelve Inch Singles (1981–1984).

Music writer, Dave Thompson described the song as having been "adopted as the anthem of America's disenfranchised Gothic community."[1]

In early 2013, American drag queen Sharon Needles covered the song for her debut studio album "PG-13".

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "All Day"   5:51
2. "Every Day (Is Halloween)"   6:35
3. "Halloween (Remix)"   10:41
4. "Nature of Outtakes"   8:10

2010 single

No. Title Length
1. "Every Day Is Halloween"   6:24
2. "Every Day Is Halloween" (2010 Version) 4:29

Every Day Is Halloween: The Remixes

No. Title Length
1. "Every Day Is Halloween"   6:24
2. "Every Day Is Halloween" (Nu Wave Version) 6:03
3. "Every Day Is Halloween" (Al Jourgensen Mix) 4:29
4. "Every Day Is Halloween" (Razed in Black Remix) 4:24
5. "Every Day Is Halloween" (Leather Strip Remix) 4:46
6. "Every Day Is Halloween" (Tre Lux cover version) 4:17

References

  1. Thompson, Dave. Alternative Rock. San Francisco, California: Miller Freeman Books. p. 497. ISBN 0879306076. Retrieved 28 January 2015.


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