A City Dressed in Dynamite

by That Handsome Devil

A City Dressed in Dynamite cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 5 August 2008
  • Label: Rad Science
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 42:47
  • Community rating: 3.5/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Fronted by the eccentric Godforbid, the Brooklyn outfit brews a manic, genre-colliding concoction of psychobilly, funk, and dark cabaret. The incredibly cynical, darkly humorous lyricism paints a sleazy, surreal portrait of urban decay and modern social absurdity.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, genre-blending, rap, groove-laden, satirical

Tracklist

  1. Damn Door (3:02)
  2. Wintergreen (3:00)
  3. Rob The Prez-O-Dent (3:21)
  4. Pills For Everything (4:31)
  5. Cry (3:41)
  6. Kiss The Cook (3:24)
  7. Viva Discordia (4:13)
  8. Squares (3:21)
  9. Mexico (3:58)
  10. Reagan's Kids (3:35)
  11. Tree Food (4:23)
  12. Atom Shell (2:18)

Credits

  • That Handsome Devil - primary artist
  • Naoko Takamoto - backing vocals, songwriter
  • Andy Bauer - drums, percussion, accordion, guitar, backing vocals, songwriter
  • Martin Rodriguez - guitar
  • Evan Sanders - keyboards, trumpet, trombone, songwriter
  • Godforbid - lead vocals, words by
  • Christian Oppel - songwriter
  • Beyonder - turntables

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