Hammerhead Lullaby

Tracks

1. 1. Third Place RibbonA talent show in a folding-chair gym and a ribbon that said third. We played it twice as fast as it needed to be and loved it.hard rock, groove metal4:29
2. 2. Windows Down, Volume Up, Nobody's HomeFriday sun, a small paycheck and the windows down. Our most joyful riff to date.hard rock, party rock4:44
3. 3. Scrape the Glass, Start the EngineFive in the morning with frost on the glass. The groove is the engine warming up.hard rock, groove metal3:40
4. 4. Diesel Heart, Open RoadMidnight at the loading dock, coffee hot. Written on the bus between two long shows.road rock, hard rock4:53
5. 5. Blackout on Rivet StreetA storm took the wires and the whole street went black, so we turned the amps up. Big chorus, bigger drums.power metal, anthemic metal4:22
6. 6. Sorry Is a Heavy WordI said the wrong thing and said it loud. The chorus is the apology.heavy metal, melodic metal4:00
7. 7. Monsoon Season Never Asked PermissionBlack clouds on the hill and thunder shaking the town. Double-kick all the way through.speed metal, power metal4:00
8. 8. Slow Dance in the Dead LightA fight about bills and the past, and then a slow dance in the dark anyway. This is the ballad everybody asks about.power ballad, romantic metal5:51
9. 9. Gate Twelve ThunderWheels on the runway and the countdown finally over. We wanted a joyful one for the middle of the record.power metal, melodic metal4:19
10. 10. Thirty Years of Sparks, Then SilenceThirty years of sparks and then silence. It is about all of our fathers, and we close the record with it because it earns it.power ballad, doom metal, anthemic metal5:15