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Book burner comes packaged with a short story by vocalist j. Blow the scene recently caught up with pig destroyers electronics guru, blake harrison, for an exclusive interview as the band prepares to release its highly anticipated fifth fulllength album, book burner, on relapse records on october 22nd. It didnt take long before the trio released a selftitled demo, and participated on. With their recent effort, book burner, pig destroyer have produced such mind boggling mediocrity that it just highlights how amazing their second album prowler in the yard is and how awful their current album is. Book burner is pig destroyers fifth studio album, released on october 22, 2012, by relapse records, and is the first to feature drummer adam jarvis. Hayes entitled the atheist and an ep of hardcore punk covers. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Phantom limb stumbled in, with its flavor of the week cover art, songs of. Book burner is a resounding statement of championship, as every element of pig destroyer towers above their closest peersa 32 minute, 19 song knockout. Terrifyer found itself under produced and phantom limb found itself over produced. Pig destroyer is a popular grindcore band based in virginia, usa first formed in 1997. Pig destroyer book burner lyrics and tracklist genius.

Admittedly, i havent listened to the band much since their last album came out in 2007 so, at least for me, book burner is a perfect reminder that yes, this is a good band and they do grind as good as ever. Book burner is the fifth studio album by american grindcore band pig destroyer. Book burner is the fifth fulllength from virginiabased grindcore quartet pig destroyer. Book burner is pig destroyers fifth album, and despite a fiveyear gap since their last record and the addition of a new drummer, its the. You can add pig destroyers latest, book burner, to that esteemed list. Pig destroyer book burner full album stream youtube. Combining old school grindcore with doom and thrash elements, pig destroyer have pushed the boundaries of the grind genre and gained a large following. Pig ds albums are generally affected by this trope, with the biggest offender being terrifyer at dr5. Without great music, bad music might seem good, or even great. Listen free to pig destroyer book burner sis, the americans head and more. But book burner is the most satisfying pig destroyer release since pl. As soon as the band formed, they started rehearsing. Combining thrash technicality with grindcore brutality, the band deliver their musical salvos with razorsharp precision, allowing each gloriously destructive riff to come through.

Book burner deluxe version by pig destroyer, released 22 october 2012 1. But book burner seems like an internal struggle for hayes. Book burner is the same classic pig destroyer you and i know and love, and maybe just a bit improved. Best songs are the diplomat, book burner, baltimore strangler, and burning palm. Hayes, guitarist scott hull, and drummer john evans. Yesterday, pig destroyer announced that their new album, book burner, will be released on october 23 via relapse records. The girl in the slayer jacket gave me my first kiss when i was in the seventh grade she used to smoke weed with my older sister in the woods behind the arcade she had thick skin but if you cut her the wound would bleed forever. Pig destroyer has always seemed to struggle with production values. The text was a wise inclusion since the narrative thrust of the.

A frenzied testament to guitarbased violence, pig destroyer once again set about the task of decimating pretty much everything that stands before them on their fifth album, book burner. Its been a long time coming since pig destroyers phantom limb. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Throughout the bands earlier history, they were a threepiece group until sampler blake harrison joined in 2006, notably had no bassist until the inclusion of john jarvis in 20, and went through 2 past. On book burner, pig destroyers fifth album, the bands music is meticulously tailormade for destruction. Hayes about their bands fifth album, book burner, the possible crossover of grindcore, william burroughs, springsteen, matthew barney. Full album stream of pig destroyer s most recent 2012 release book burner.

Half waifs the caretaker is a small art pop treasure rod waterman. Book burner is pig destroyers fifth album, and despite a fiveyear gap since their last record and the addition of a new drummer, its the work of. Full album stream of pig destroyers most recent 2012 release book burner. Hayes stated that the bands only goal for book burner was fastbrutal and expressed happiness over the. The undisputed kings of grind, pig destroyer return with their long awaited fourth proper full length book burner. Pig destroyers book burner is the best metal album of the year i doubt that the members of pig destroyer have ever sat down and written a mission statement for internal use, but if they did, i imagine it would read something like this. Prowler in the yard and phantom limb both dr6, as well as book burner dr7 are not as badly clipped and are more dynamic judging by modern standards. Fortunately for both of those albums, the music was of such high quality that it was easy to ignore the production flaws. Book burner is packed walltowall with riffs of the highest quality imaginable and in barely over one minute. Their unique sound is notable for its absence of bass guitar on their studio albums. She hung herself from an overpass down in mclean where the old trees loom. Its with this train of thought that i think pig destroyer exist.

As ever, the production, execution and precision at work here sets pd apart from anyone nearby. Hayes, scott hull, blake harrison, adam jarvis, john jarvis, john evans, donna parker, jessica rylan and brian harvey. Book burner is a resounding statement of championship, as every element of pig destroyer towers above their closest peersa 32 minute, 19 song knockout punch of cerebral viciousness. Im sick to death of over compressed drums, absolutely perfect solos and endless edits by producers hacking and slashing at the audio files like mad butchers until they come up with something that sounds nothing like the original. Pig destroyer reveal new album artwork of forthcoming. Brandon stosuy talks to pig destroyers scott hull and j. Explosions in ward 6 1998, prowler in the yard 2001, terrifyer 2004, phantom limb 2007 and book burner 2012. The cd also contains a little booklet, a long short story about an atheist trying to survive in a postapocalyptic hellhole of a theocratic world, a world in which the book burners religious fundamentalists are in power. The band will be heading to europe on august 10th to play the czech republics brutal assault festival and belgiums ieper fest followed by a string of japanese and canadian dates.

It was released on october 22, 2012, through relapse records. Shipping, returns and payments details see details. Las vegas, nevada mandalay bay resort and casino aug 14 aug 16 2020. Pig destroyer is an american grindcore band formed in 1997 in alexandria, virginia. Hayes, guitarist scott hull and drummer john evans formed the band pig destroyer previously known as cop destroyer. With five years having passed since these renowned grinders released the critically acclaimed album, phantom limb, blake. Art is not what you see, but what you make others see. Instead, they have crafted an album thats a much more logical progression from terrifyer and more than satiates my craving for the bands punkdamaged, riffgasm inducing grindcore.

The virginian grindcore acts sixth fulllength album head cage arrives to the relief of hordes of fans on september 7, 2018, six years after the book burner album and four years after the mass and volume ep. Brutality, metal, art, message its just an amazing package now i. Pig destroyer loathsome official music video youtube. A kick in the pants to god, man, destiny, time, love, beauty what you will. Perhaps never before has a band that toured so little had so much impact as pig destroyer. I am very excited about this album, as pig destroyer are one of my most favoritest bands in the world, and it seems very likely that i am going to write about it entirely too much. The production still has a wonderfully dirty and raw vibe to it which to me sounds fucking fantastic. Hayes that details the albums central story about a dystopian nearfuture where a televangelist rises to the u. Larry king contributes to upcoming pig destroyer album book burner loudwire whos more evil than larry king. Terrifyer and phantom limb reissues out now on lp via relapse records. Pig destroyer, book burner october 14, 2012 on book burner, pig destroyers fifth album, the bands music is meticulously tailormade for destruction.