Monuments to Thieves

by His Hero Is Gone

Monuments to Thieves cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 18 November 1997
  • Label: Prank
  • Country: United States
  • Community rating: 4.04/5 from 9 ratings

Artists on this release: Carl Auge, Todd Burdette, Yannick Lorrain

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Monuments to Thieves' is a crushingly heavy, apocalyptic cornerstone of the neocrust movement. His Hero Is Gone pairs furious D-beat punk with down-tuned sludge metal riffs to deliver a bleak, chaotic, and fiercely anarchistic political assault.

Genres

Descriptors: political, anarchism, DIY, lo-fi, abrasive, distorted, bleak, ferocious, dissonant

Tracklist

  1. Like Weeds
  2. Monuments To Thieves
  3. Paranoia Secured
  4. Carry On
  5. Automation
  6. Cavities
  7. Chain Of Command
  8. Headless / Heartless
  9. Hinges
  10. Sin & Vice
  11. The Mess
  12. Disease Of Ease
  13. Under Watchful Eyes
  14. Stacks
  15. The Unwanted Child

Credits

  • His Hero Is Gone - primary artist
  • Carl Auge - bass, vocals [howl]
  • John Yates - design [assembly by]
  • Paul Burdette - drums [skins]
  • Yannick Lorrain - guitar
  • Todd Burdette - guitar, vocals [growl]
  • George Horn - mastered by
  • Rachel Hicks - photography by, layout
  • Dan Rathbun - recorded by, recording

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