Terrorhawk
by Bear vs. Shark
- Type: Album
- Released: 14 June 2005
- Label: Equal Vision
- Country: United States
- Length: 44:06
Artists on this release: Alan Douches, Brandon Moss
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Michigan's Bear vs. Shark delivered a frenetic and genre-bending sophomore album with 'Terrorhawk'. The record is a whirlwind of post-hardcore energy, featuring angular math-rock guitar work, intricate rhythms, and Marc Paffi's distinctive vocals that shift from frantic screams to melodic singing. Tracks like "Baraga Embankment" showcase the band's dynamic range by incorporating unexpected elements like piano and horns, creating a sound that is both chaotic and beautifully structured.
Genres
Descriptors: melodic, complex
Tracklist
- Catamaran (2:55)
- 5, 6 Kids (3:49)
- Six Bar Phrase Hey Hey (0:28)
- The Great Dinosaurs With Fifties Section (3:09)
- Baraga Embankment (3:13)
- Entrance of the Elected (3:07)
- Seven Stop Hold Restart (2:43)
- What a Horrible Night for a Curse (3:51)
- Out Loud Hey Hey (1:38)
- India Foot (0:25)
- Antwan (2:45)
- I Fucked Your Dad (3:31)
- Heard Iron Bug, "They're Coming to Town" (2:39)
- Song About Old Roller Coaster (6:01)
- Rich People Say Fuck Yeah Hey Hey (3:45)
Credits
- Bear vs. Shark - primary artist, songwriter [all songs written by], written-by
- Dan Sandshaw - a&r
- Jason Mareydt - artwork [additional art], design/illustration
- Marc Paffi - artwork [album art], musician [bearvsshark is], design/illustration
- Bill Scoville - layout
- Ashley Horak - musician [bearvsshark is]
- Derek Kiesgen - musician [bearvsshark is]
- John Gaviglio - musician [bearvsshark is]
- Mike Muldoon - musician [bearvsshark is]
- Kris Smith - producer [produced], mixed by, engineer [engineered by - assisted by]
- Matthew Ellard - producer [produced], mixed by, engineer [engineered by]
- Matthew Dear - programmed by [additional programming]
- Carl Plaster - technician [drum tech by]
- Brandon Moss - written-by
- Dana Collie - baritone saxophone [additional]
- Roger Lussier - baritone saxophone [additional]
- Sara Honeywell - trombone [additional]
- John Ebrecht - trumpet [additional]
- Alan Douches - mastering