''Partycrasher'', released on November 5, 2013, through

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, is the fourth full-length album from the

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, since changing their name from Smackin' Isaiah, and their sixth overall. It is their first full-length release following 2007's Career Suicide. Recorded in 2012, Produced and Engineered by Trevor J. Reilly and Mike Supina at Black and Blue Studio, and Anchor End Recording, both in New Bedford MA. Additional Engineering by James Whitten. Mixing done by Andrew Berlin and the crew at

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. The album is widely considered to be the heaviest of all of A Wilhelm Scream's releases and features the band using more heavy metal elements than their previous releases. A remastered version of the album was released in 2024. The remastered version features acoustic demos of ''The Last Laugh'' and ''Devil Don't Know'', along with a previously unreleased track called ''Swallow The Sea''.

Track listing

Personnel

;A Wilhelm Scream * Nuno Pereira – vocals * Trevor Reilly – guitar, backing vocals * Mike Supina – lead guitar, backing vocals * Brian J. Robinson – bass guitar, backing vocals * Nicholas Pasquale Angelini – drums

References

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