Hissing Fauna, Are You the Destroyer?

by of Montreal

Hissing Fauna, Are You the Destroyer? cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 23 January 2007
  • Label: Polyvinyl Record Company
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 51:18
  • Community rating: 3.88/5 from 13 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Kevin Barnes channels a mental breakdown and marital troubles into this funky, erratic concept album. 'Hissing Fauna' documents his transformation into the glam-rock alter ego Georgie Fruit. It is a colorful, catchy, and deeply personal descent into madness.

Genres

Descriptors: breakup, conceptual, theatrical, experimental, funky

Tracklist

  1. Suffer For Fashion (02:58)
  2. Sink The Seine (01:04)
  3. Cato As A Pun (03:02)
  4. Heimdalsgate Like A Promethean Curse (03:18)
  5. Gronlandic Edit (03:24)
  6. A Sentence Of Sorts In Kongsvinger (04:56)
  7. The Past Is A Grotesque Animal (11:53)
  8. Bunny Ain't No Kind Of Rider (03:51)
  9. Faberge Falls For Shuggie (04:31)
  10. Labyrinthian Pomp (03:21)
  11. She's A Rejecter (04:02)
  12. We Were Born The Mutants Again With Leafling (04:58)

Credits

  • David Barnes - artwork
  • Elaine Fong - design, layout
  • Glenn Schick - mastered by
  • Kevin Barnes - recorded by, written-by

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