Chat Pile - God's Country Three Imaginary Boys (180 Gram)

Chat Pile - God's Country Three Imaginary Boys (180 Gram)There's a sick irony to how a country that extols rhetoric of individual freedom, in the same gasp, has no problem commodifying human life as if it were meat to feed the insatiable hunger of capitalism. If this is American nihilism taken to it's absolute zenith, then God's Country, the first full length record from Oklahoma City noise rock quartet Chat Pile is the aural embodiment of such a concept. Tracks 1 Slaughterhouse 2 Why 3 Pamela 4 Wicked

a process that was both cathartic and joyful

10 Heaven Belongs to You

features an A-list cohort of friends

Ward's characteristic rasp and fingerpicking prowess

Round Room was recorded at The Barn in Vermont by Bryce Goggin during four days over two weekends in October 2002

on October 23rd by Drag City Records

11 Fryingpan-Man

elusive melody

" 2 LP set on translucent green vinyl

Rafstraumur

the Soul Seekerz and the Wideboys

the feral follow-up Smokin the Dummy is less conceptually focused but more sonically and stylistically unified than it's predecessor-it's also rougher and rowdier