The Dixie Dead
Wednesday 13 · 2013
45 min · 13 tracks · horror punk
A macabre carnival of horror punk, infused with theatrical storytelling and catchy hooks that invite revelry in the grotesque.
Why this album works
'The Dixie Dead' received favorable reviews for its blend of humor and horror, showcasing Wednesday 13's knack for creating memorable anthems. The album's single, 'Blood Sucker,' contributed to its chart performance within the underground music scene and garnered attention for its playful yet dark lyrical content.
- Best for
- theatrical storytelling with humor steady pace for engaged listening inviting revelry in the grotesque
- Context
- By the time 'The Dixie Dead' was released in 2013, Wednesday 13 had established a solid footing in the horror punk scene following his previous album, 'Calling All Corpses' in 2011. This album marked a continuation of his signature blend of campy horror themes and accessible punk melodies, further solidifying his position as a cult favorite in the genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Rob Zombie· T.S.O.L.· Balzac
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Death Arise - Intro 1:48
- 2 Blood Sucker Standout 4:07
- 3 Get Your Grave On Standout 4:10
- 4 Curse the Living Standout 4:27
- 5 Too Fast for Blood 3:48
- 6 Hail Ming 3:44
- 7 Coming Attractions 1:06
- 8 The Dixie Dead 3:31
- 9 Ghost Stories 4:56
- 10 Fuck You (In Memory of...) 4:31
- 11 Carol Anne... They're Here 3:40
- 12 Hands of the Ripper 3:05
- 13 Death Arise - Overture 2:55
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