The Blood-Splat Rating System

The Blood-Splat Rating System
Studio album by
Powerman 5000
Released1995
Genre
Length40:47
LabelConscience
Producer
Powerman 5000 chronology
True Force
(1994) 		The Blood-Splat Rating System
(1995) 		Tonight the Stars Revolt!
(1999)
Singles from The Blood-Splat Rating System
  1. "Tokyo Vigilante #1"
    Released: 1997
  2. "Organizized"
    Released: 1998[4][5]
Mega!! Kung Fu Radio
Reissue cover
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[6]

The Blood-Splat Rating System is the debut studio album by the American rock band Powerman 5000. Released in 1995 through Conscience Records, it was the band's second independent release. The album was a local success in Boston, sold out its initial pressing and won three awards from the 1995 Boston Phoenix Readers' Poll, including "Best Metal Album", "Best Rap Album" and "Album of the Year".[7][8] Its success led to a contract with the major label DreamWorks Records, who reissued the album under the title Mega!! Kung Fu Radio on February 25, 1997. It had sold 156,954 copies by 2003.[9]

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