Blood Duster (album)
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Blood Duster is the name of Blood Duster
's 4th full-length album, which is self-titled mainly because anything after Cunt would be a disappointment. A competition was run on the band's messageboard to suggest album names, with some responses being Fucked Up By The Grace Of God and Taming The Manaconda. Another suggestion was For Those About To Fuck, but this was used as the name for the first track instead.
The album itself is labelled by the band as being "Psychodeathrockin’punkpimpin’icedealing gangstashit" and is an attempt to establish the genre of 'Anthemic Grind Rock'. With Blood Duster having secured an endorsement from the Black Flys sunglasses brand, Jason PC Fuller suggested in one interview that the band had become "corporate rock whores" http://criticalcondition.music.net.au/Rock_Int/Bloodduster.htm. This album took longer to record than previous Blood Duster albums and features a number of guest appearances including Jay Dunne
from 28 Days
, original AC/DC
singer Dave Evans
and the complete line-up of Melbourne band The Spazzys. It also contains the singles DrinkFightFuck, SixSixSixteen and IWannaDoItWithADonna.
The album launch was at the Hi-Fi Bar in Melbourne on 25 October 2003, with the bands Stiff Meat and Earth.
rules in Australia
and the distributor not putting ratings on it, this material was censored, along with several photos that were to appear in the CD booklet.
The CD-ROM was to include live footage of Blood Duster performing Kill Kill Kill, 66.6 on Your FM Dial and Derek, as well as a video of the band performing DrinkFightFuck at the single's launch. There was also a video entitled "D-Unit's Metal For The Brain
2005" that was censored because it showed certain band members taking drugs, namely cocaine
. Some of the material that was supposed to be on the CD-ROM can be accessed at the band's website using the HippieKillTeam password hidden in the CD case.
Although some photos were censored in the compiling of the CD booklet, it still contains 125 small colour photos, including some featuring nudity and oral sex
.
Guests:
Production:
Blood Duster
Blood Duster is a extreme metal/stoner rock band from Melbourne, Australia. Their name comes from the song "Blood Duster" by John Zorn, from the 1989 album Naked City.-History:...
's 4th full-length album, which is self-titled mainly because anything after Cunt would be a disappointment. A competition was run on the band's messageboard to suggest album names, with some responses being Fucked Up By The Grace Of God and Taming The Manaconda. Another suggestion was For Those About To Fuck, but this was used as the name for the first track instead.
The album itself is labelled by the band as being "Psychodeathrockin’punkpimpin’icedealing gangstashit" and is an attempt to establish the genre of 'Anthemic Grind Rock'. With Blood Duster having secured an endorsement from the Black Flys sunglasses brand, Jason PC Fuller suggested in one interview that the band had become "corporate rock whores" http://criticalcondition.music.net.au/Rock_Int/Bloodduster.htm. This album took longer to record than previous Blood Duster albums and features a number of guest appearances including Jay Dunne
Jay Dunne
Jay Dunne was the singer of Melbourne punk rock band 28 Days. He is often referred to as 28 Jay and is respected throughout Australia for his hip hop/rap ability and style....
from 28 Days
28 Days
28 Days are a punk rock band formed in Bacchus Marsh, Australia during 1997. At their career peak, they had a #1 album on the Australian ARIAnet Albums Chart and also a #12 single on the ARIAnet Singles Chart....
, original AC/DC
AC/DC
AC/DC are an Australian rock band, formed in 1973 by brothers Malcolm and Angus Young. Commonly classified as hard rock, they are considered pioneers of heavy metal, though they themselves have always classified their music as simply "rock and roll"...
singer Dave Evans
Dave Evans (singer)
Dave Evans is an Australian singer best known as the original lead singer of the Australian hard rock band AC/DC from 1973-1974.-AC/DC:...
and the complete line-up of Melbourne band The Spazzys. It also contains the singles DrinkFightFuck, SixSixSixteen and IWannaDoItWithADonna.
The album launch was at the Hi-Fi Bar in Melbourne on 25 October 2003, with the bands Stiff Meat and Earth.
Controversy
This album was surrounded by some controversy. There was originally supposed to be bonus CD-ROM material included with the album but, due to censorshipCensorship
thumb|[[Book burning]] following the [[1973 Chilean coup d'état|1973 coup]] that installed the [[Military government of Chile |Pinochet regime]] in Chile...
rules in Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
and the distributor not putting ratings on it, this material was censored, along with several photos that were to appear in the CD booklet.
The CD-ROM was to include live footage of Blood Duster performing Kill Kill Kill, 66.6 on Your FM Dial and Derek, as well as a video of the band performing DrinkFightFuck at the single's launch. There was also a video entitled "D-Unit's Metal For The Brain
Metal for the Brain
Metal for the Brain was Australia's largest heavy metal music festival. The event was held in Canberra annually, usually towards the end of the year, and featured Australian bands almost exclusively...
2005" that was censored because it showed certain band members taking drugs, namely cocaine
Cocaine
Cocaine is a crystalline tropane alkaloid that is obtained from the leaves of the coca plant. The name comes from "coca" in addition to the alkaloid suffix -ine, forming cocaine. It is a stimulant of the central nervous system, an appetite suppressant, and a topical anesthetic...
. Some of the material that was supposed to be on the CD-ROM can be accessed at the band's website using the HippieKillTeam password hidden in the CD case.
Although some photos were censored in the compiling of the CD booklet, it still contains 125 small colour photos, including some featuring nudity and oral sex
Oral sex
Oral sex is sexual activity involving the stimulation of the genitalia of a sex partner by the use of the mouth, tongue, teeth or throat. Cunnilingus refers to oral sex performed on females while fellatio refer to oral sex performed on males. Anilingus refers to oral stimulation of a person's anus...
.
Track listing
- "For Those about to Fuck" (Fuller) - 1:38
- "Idi" (Fuller) - 0:54
- "Six Six Sixteen" (Fuller/Collins/Nixon) - 2:27
- "Cock Junkie" (Fuller/Collins) - 1:07
- "Sellout" (Fuller/Collins) - 1:21
- "I Wanna Do It with a Donna" (Fuller/Collins) - 3:01
- "Fruity Relationships" (Fuller/Nixon) - 1:09
- "Heroin Punk" (Fuller/Beltsy) - 1:03
- "Sk8er Grrl" (Fuller/Collins) - 0:26
- "Bad Habits" (Fuller/Collins) - 1:19
- "On the Stage" (Fuller/Nixon) - 0:51
- "Vegan Feast" (Fuller/Beltsy) - 1:28
- "Drink Fight Fuck" (Fuller/Collins) - 2:09
- "Tony Goes to Court" - (skit) - 0:31
- "On the Hunt" (Fuller/Nixon) - 1:05
- "Current Trends" (Fuller/Collins) - 0:29
- "Underground" (Fuller/Collins) - 0:49
- "Drug Fiend" (Fuller) - 1:29
- "Achin' for an 'A' Cup" (Fuller/Collins) - 0:22
- "Dahmer The Embalmer" (Fuller/Collins) - 1:13
- "She's a Junkie" (Fuller/Collins) - 2:46
- "NuCorporate" (Fuller/Nixon) - 2:59
Credits
Band:- Jason "PC" Fuller - bassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Tony Forde - vocals
- Matt Rizzo - drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
- Matt Collins - guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
- Belt Thrower - guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
- Josh Nixon aka JJ La Whore - Guitar, Acoustic Guitar on #22
Guests:
- Rob Mollica - Backing vocals on #13
- Mike Filth - Backing vocals on #13
- Rick - Backing vocals on #13
- Deanne - Backing vocals on #13
- Olivia - Backing vocals on #13
- Dave EvansDave Evans (singer)Dave Evans is an Australian singer best known as the original lead singer of the Australian hard rock band AC/DC from 1973-1974.-AC/DC:...
- vocals on #5 - The Spazzys - vocals on #6
- Jay DunneJay DunneJay Dunne was the singer of Melbourne punk rock band 28 Days. He is often referred to as 28 Jay and is respected throughout Australia for his hip hop/rap ability and style....
- vocals on #13 - Craig Westwood - Vocals on #22
Production:
- Recorded by Adam Calaitzis at Toyland Recording Studio
- Mastered by Joseph Carra at Crystal Mastering
- Produced by Jason PC
- Art by Craig Westwood based on a design by Jason PC
- Art layout by Matt Collins