Black Rooster EP
The Kills · 2002
18 min · 5 tracks · indie rock · garage rock
Raw garage rock energy meets seductive melodies in this gritty, lo-fi EP.
Why this album works
- Best for
- short bursts of raw energy seductive melodies with grit energetic progression throughout
- Context
- The Kills released the 'Black Rooster EP' as their debut offering in January 2002, marking their entry into the indie rock scene. At this time, they were establishing their signature sound, characterized by a blend of punk and blues influences, which would define their later work.
- If you like
- indie rock, garage rock
Black Rooster EP is an EP by The Kills, released in 2002. Raw garage rock energy meets seductive melodies in this gritty, lo-fi EP. This EP garnered attention for its raw production and distinct style, helping to solidify The Kills' place in the early 2000s garage rock revival. Critics praised it for its authenticity and energy, leading to wider recognition and paving the way for their subsequent albums. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Black Rooster EP sound like?
Raw garage rock energy meets seductive melodies in this gritty, lo-fi EP. Rooted in indie rock and garage rock.
What makes Black Rooster EP by The Kills notable?
This EP garnered attention for its raw production and distinct style, helping to solidify The Kills' place in the early 2000s garage rock revival. Critics praised it for its authenticity and energy, leading to wider recognition and paving the way for their subsequent albums. The Kills released the 'Black Rooster EP' as their debut offering in January 2002, marking their entry into the indie rock scene. At this time, they were establishing their signature sound, characterized by a blend of punk and blues influences, which would define their later work.
Who is Black Rooster EP for?
Black Rooster EP works well if you're into short bursts of raw energy, seductive melodies with grit and energetic progression throughout.
How many songs are on Black Rooster EP?
Black Rooster EP has 5 tracks, running approximately 18 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Cat Claw Standout 3:32
- 2 Black Rooster (Fuck and Fight) Standout 4:24
- 3 Wait 4:48
- 4 Dropout Boogie 4:27
- 5 Gum Standout 1:21
Release Date
January 1, 2002
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
18 min 35 sec
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