| Sunn Amps and Smashed Guitars | ||
|---|---|---|
 The original issue. | ||
| Live album by Earth | ||
| Released | 1995 | |
| Genre | Drone Metal | |
| Length | 54:17 (reissue) | |
| Label | Blast First, No Quarter | |
| Earth chronology | ||
| Phase 3: Thrones and Dominions (1995) |
Sunn Amps and Smashed Guitars (1995) |
Pentastar: In the Style of Demons (1996) |
| Alternative Cover | ||
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Sunn Amps and Smashed Guitars is a live album (And sometimes labeled the fourth studio album)[1] by the drone metal band Earth. The main program, "Ripped on Fascist Ideas", was recorded at Disobey in London, England on 18 May 1995, the band's first ever live performance in the UK.
The original issue of this album came via Blast First that same year. A re-issue, featuring four demo tracks recorded in October 1990 as a bonus, would be released via No Quarter in December 2001. At the time these demos were never released officially.
Tracklist[]
NOTE: Tracks 2 - 5 are only on the 2001 No Quarter reissue.
- 1. Ripped on Fascist Ideas (31:19)
- 2. Geometry of Murder (7:22)
- 3. German Dental Work (5:20)
- 4. Divine and Bright (3:02)
- 5. Dissolution I (7:11)
Personnel[]
Earth - Ripped On Fascist Ideas
Ripped on Fascist Ideas[]
- Dylan Carlson - Guitar
- Ian Dickson - Guitar, Bass
- Paul Kendall - Mixing
Demo 1990[]
- Dylan Carlson - Guitar, Vocals
- Joe Preston - Bass, Drum Machine
- Dave Harwell - Bass
- Kurt Cobain - Vocals (4)
- Kelly Canary - Vocals (4)
Other Personnel[]
- Mark Benney - Photography
- Jeff Kleinsmith - Design (Original Issue)
- Paul A. Roman - Design, Photography (Reissue)