Rantology

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{{Infobox album

| name = Rantology

| type = remix

| artist = Ministry

| cover = Rantology.jpg

| alt =

| released = {{Start date|2005|9|27}}

| recorded = 1987–2005

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Industrial metal

| length = 76:33

| label = Sanctuary

| producer = Al Jourgensen

| prev_title = Side Trax

| prev_year = 2004

| next_title = Rio Grande Blood

| next_year = 2006

}}

{{Music ratings

| noprose = yes

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/r788964|last=Loftus|first=Johhny|title=Rantology - Ministry|work=AllMusic|accessdate=May 27, 2018}}

| rev2 = Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal

| rev2score = 6/10{{cite book |last1=Popoff |first1=Martin |last2=Perri|first2=David|author-link1=Martin Popoff |title=The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 4: The '00s |publisher=Collector's Guide Publishing |year=2011 |location=Burlington, Ontario, Canada |isbn=9781-926592-20-6 |page=323}}

| rev3 = Exclaim!

| rev3Score = no score{{cite web|title=Ministry, "Rantology"|last=Adair|first=Mike|url=https://exclaim.ca/music/article/ministry-rantology|date=November 1, 2005|work=Exclaim!|accessdate=June 3, 2018}}

| rev4 = Pitchfork

| rev4Score = 2.0/10{{Cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/5310-rantology/|title=Ministry: Rantology|last=Byrom|first=Cory D.|date=January 8, 2006|website=Pitchfork|access-date=October 12, 2018}}

| rev5 = PopMatters

| rev5score = {{Rating|6|10}}{{cite web |last=Friedman |first=Lou |date=24 February 2006 |title=Ministry: Rantology |url=https://www.popmatters.com/ministry_rantology-2495675355.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110525102033/http://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/ministry_rantology/ |archive-date=2011-05-25 |access-date=2024-09-10 |work=PopMatters}}

| rev6 = Release Magazine

| rev6score = {{Rating|5|10}}{{Cite magazine |last=Malmstedt |first=Kalle |date=September 2, 2005 |title=Ministry: Rantology - Release Music Magazine review |url=https://www.releasemagazine.net/Onrecord/orministryr.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100619072008/http://releasemagazine.net/Onrecord/orministryr.htm |archive-date=2010-06-19 |access-date=2024-09-10 |department=On Record |magazine=Release Music Magazine |publisher=Release Musik & Media |publication-place=Gothenburg, Sweden}}

}}

Rantology is a compilation album by American industrial metal band Ministry. The album is made up of remixes of the band's singles and best known songs - with the exception of track 2 ("The Great Satan") which was first released here and became a live staple.

Track listing

{{track listing

| title1 = No W

| note1 = Redux

| length1 = 4:14

| title2 = The Great Satan

| note2 = Previously unreleased

| length2 = 3:13

| title3 = Wrong

| note3 = Update Mix

| length3 = 5:21

| title4 = N.W.O.

| note4 = Update Mix

| length4 = 5:06

| title5 = Stigmata

| note5 = Update Mix

| length5 = 5:09

| title6 = Waiting

| note6 =

| length6 = 5:02

| title7 = Warp City

| note7 =

| length7 = 4:01

| title8 = Jesus Built My Hotrod

| note8 = Update Mix

| length8 = 5:52

| title9 = Bad Blood

| note9 = Alternate Mix

| length9 = 5:25

| title10 = Animosity

| note10 =

| length10 = 4:36

| title11 = Unsung

| note11 = Alternate Mix

| length11 = 3:43

| title12 = Bloodlines

| length12 = 6:34

| title13 = Psalm 69

| note13 = Live in Paris

| length13 = 5:03

| title14 = Thieves

| note14 = Live in Seattle

| length14 = 5:06

| title15 = The Fall

| note15 = Live in London

| length15 = 8:04

}}

  • Tracks 13, 14, and 15 are live versions taken from the Sphinctour live album.

Personnel

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