World Circus

This article is about the record album. For other uses, see World circus (disambiguation).

World Circus is the debut studio album of the thrash metal band Toxik. It was released in 1987 on Roadrunner Records. The album was re-released by Metal Mind Productions and Displeased Records in 2007.

World Circus
Studio album by Toxik
Released	July 7, 1987
Genre	Thrash metal
Length	37:32
Label	Roadrunner
Producer	Tom Morris
Toxik chronology
World Circus (1987) Think This (1989)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
Rock Hard	^[2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Josh Christian, except where noted

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Heart Attack"	3:50
2.	"Social Overload" (Christian, Mike Sanders)	3:28
3.	"Pain and Misery"	3:16
4.	"Voices"	3:25
5.	"Door to Hell"	3:52
6.	"World Circus"	5:02
7.	"47 Seconds of Sanity / Count Your Blessings"	4:57
8.	"False Prophets"	2:22
9.	"Haunted Earth" (Christian, Sanders)	3:28
10.	"Victims"	3:59

Displeased Records reissue

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
11.	"Heart Attack" (Originally from the Wasteland 1986 Demo)		4:52
12.	"Haunted Earth" (Originally from the Wasteland 1986 Demo)		3:57
13.	"False Prophets" (Originally from the Wasteland 1986 Demo)		2:32
14.	"Wasteland" (Originally from the Wasteland 1986 Demo)		5:14
15.	"Skippy Windshield" (Originally from the Wasteland 1986 Demo)		0:08
16.	"Wasteland" (Originally from the Metal Massacre IX compilation)		5:08
17.	"Straight Razor"		2:37
18.	"Finer Points of Tragedy"		5:07
19.	"Parasite" (Kiss cover)	Ace Frehley	2:25
20.	"Radio Spot"		3:58
21.	"Radio Spot Fall '87"		3:47
22.	"Radio Spot with King Diamond"		1:19

Metal Mind reissue

No.	Title	Length
13.	"Machine Dream" (Demo)	4:03
14.	"Radio Interview (from 1989)"	3:54

Personnel

• Mike Sanders - Vocals
• Josh Christian - Guitars
• Brian Bonini - Bass
• Tad Leger - Drums

References

1. World Circus at AllMusic
2. "World Circus review". Rock Hard. Retrieved 7 July 2019.