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''Destroy All Human Life'' is a studio album by
Country Teasers Country Teasers were an art punk band formed in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1993. Frontman Ben Wallers also performs solo as The Rebel. He plays live shows with a Gameboy backing-track or accompanied by Country Teasers bassist Sophie Politowicz on dru ...
. It was recorded by Fred Baggs.


Critical reception

'' Exclaim!'' wrote that the album "rides the fine line between melancholy and mediocrity." ''
SF Weekly ''SF Weekly'' was a free alternative weekly newspaper founded in the 1970s in San Francisco, California. It was distributed every Thursday, and was published by the San Francisco Print Media Company. The paper has won national journalism awards ...
'' wrote that Country Teasers' "smirking delivery reveals the lyrics to be an indiscriminate jest." The ''
Dallas Observer ''Dallas Observer'' is a free digital and print publication based in Dallas, Texas. The ''Observer'' publishes daily online coverage of local news, restaurants, music, and arts, as well as longform narrative journalism. A weekly print issue circ ...
'' wrote that ''Destroy All Human Life'' "turns down the flailing energy for a much more subdued murk owing more to mid-fi Royal Trux-y rambling than anything else."


Track listing

:''All songs written by B.R. Wallers except where noted''


Side one

#"Reynard the Fox" – 5:10 #"Golden Apples" – 3:28 #"David I Hope You Don't Mind" – 5:07 #"Hairy Wine" – 3:30 #"Deliverance from Misrule" (Trad. Arr. Country Teasers) – 2:22 #" Almost Persuaded" (
Billy Sherrill Billy Norris Sherrill (November 5, 1936 – August 4, 2015) was an American record producer, songwriter, and arranger best known for his association with country artists, notably Tammy Wynette and George Jones. Sherrill and business partner Gl ...
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Glenn Sutton Royce Glenn Sutton (September 28, 1937 – April 17, 2007) was an American country music songwriter, record producer, and one of the architects of the ''countrypolitan'' sound. Biography Sutton wrote or co-wrote many of Tammy Wynette's early h ...
) – 3:34


Side two

#"Go Away from My Window" (Trad. Arr. Country Teasers) – 4:43 #"Brown Jews Etc" – 4:07 #"Women and Children First" – 4:22 #"Come Back Maggy" – 3:13 #"Song of the White Feather Club Secretary" – 5:33


Personnel

* B. R. Wallers - Singing & Guitar, Percussion (5) *S. W. Stephens — Bass *A. J. R. MacKinven — Slide & Rhythm Guitar, Charm Pet (1) *L. Worthington — The Drums, Lead Guitar (5,10)


References

{{Authority control 1999 albums Country Teasers albums Fat Possum Records albums