Sons of Kyuss (EP)


Sons of Kyuss is the debut EP by American rock band Kyuss, released in 1990 under the group's original name, Sons of Kyuss. The band released it independently as a vinyl record, pressing only 500 copies. Following this release, the band shortened its name to Kyuss and included these recordings of the songs "Deadly Kiss" and "Black Widow" on their first full-length album, Wretch, while re-recording "Love Has Passed Me By", "Katzenjammer", and "Isolation Desolation" for the album.

Track listing

The EP's liner notes credit the writing of all songs to Sons of Kyuss, consisting of John Garcia, Josh Homme, Chris Cockrell, and Brant Bjork. The liner notes of Wretch, on which five of the EP's eight songs appear, give more specific writing credits, with "Deadly Kiss", "Isolation Desolation", and "Black Widow" attributed solely to Homme, while "Love Has Passed Me By" is attributed to Homme and Bjork and "Katzenjammer" to Homme and Cockrell.

Personnel

Credits adapted from the EP's liner notes.
Kyuss
  • John Garcia – vocals
  • Josh Homme – guitar
  • Chris Cockrell – bass guitar
  • Brant Bjork – drums
Production
Artwork
  • Merle Schoelkoph – photography
  • Debra Hintz – layout