The Locust (album)

The Locust
Studio album by The Locust
Released	September 1998 (1998-09)
Genre	Grindcore, powerviolence, noise rock
Length	17:42
Label	Gold Standard Laboratories
The Locust chronology
The Locust EP (1997) The Locust (1999) Flight of the Wounded Locust (2001)

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The Locust is the fourth release and first full length album by grindcore band The Locust. It was released on 12" LP in September 1998 on Gold Standard Laboratories. A 3" CD version was released in May 1999.

Track listing

0. Untitled (Kid606 remix) – 1:13 (hidden track in the pregap)
1. "Moth-Eaten Deer Head" – 1:12
2. "Brand New Set of Teeth" – 0:38
3. "How to Build a Pessimistic Lie Detector" – 0:37
4. "Nice Tranquil Thumb in Mouth" – 0:41
5. "Dog Without a Collar (Run over Red Rover)" – 0:46
6. "The Perils of Believing in Round Squares" – 0:29
7. "Normal Run of the Muck (Compensation for Conversation)" – 0:55
8. "Stucco Obelisks Labeled as Trees" – 0:33
9. "Straight from the Horse's Mouth" –– 0:45
10. "An Extra Piece of Dead Meat" – 1:12
11. "Twenty-Three Full-Time Cowboys" – 0:39
12. "Backbones of Jack Asses" – 1:06
13. "Fixed Companionship, Ghost Town Irrationality" – 1:22
14. "Skin Graft at Seventy-Five Miles Per Hour" – 0:38
15. "High-Maintenance Libido, Bring the Whole Family" – 0:41
16. "Well I'll Be a Monkey's Uncle" – 0:59
17. "Halfway to a Worthless Ideal Arrangement (An Interlude to a Discontinued Sarcastic Harmony... Yea Whatever)" – 0:50
18. "Kill Roger Hedgecock" – 0:49
19. "Hairspray Suppository" – 0:49
20. "Cattle Mutilation" – 0:48

Personnel

• Justin Pearson – vocals, bass guitar
• Gabe Serbian – guitar
• Joey Karam – keyboards, vocals
• Bobby Bray – guitar, vocals
• David Astor – drums

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