Little Baby Buntin' cover

Little Baby Buntin'

Killdozer · 1987

38 min · 10 tracks · post-hardcore

A chaotic blend of dissonant riffs and guttural vocals that challenge conventional rock norms while maintaining an unsettling charm.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Cotton Bolls — The opening track sets the tone for the album with its abrasive guitar work and vocal delivery, establishing Killdozer's signature sound early on.
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    Cyst — This track exemplifies the band's ability to merge humor with discomfort, featuring lyrics that juxtapose grotesque imagery with catchy melodies.
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    The Noble Art of Self-Defense — With its heavy riff and sardonic lyrics, this song captures the essence of Killdozer's critique of societal norms and personal autonomy.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • The Puppy

    The narrative shifts from whimsical observations to darker undertones as it explores themes of innocence corrupted.

    This contrast in tone highlights Killdozer's knack for merging lighthearted topics with unsettling implications, showcasing their unique songwriting approach.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Cotton Bolls 3:36
  • 2 The Puppy 3:38
  • 3 Hi There 3:20
  • 4 Ballad of My Old Man 3:34
  • 5 The Rub 5:30
  • 6 ¾" Drill Bit 3:48
  • 7 I Am, I Said 4:52
  • 8 Cyst 3:07
  • 9 Never Gave Me a Kiss 3:44
  • 10 The Noble Art of Self-Defense 3:27

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