Death Acoustic

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Death Acoustic
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 6, 2009 (2009-10-06)
Recorded2009
GenreAcoustic rock, Stoner rock
Length30:21
LabelImpedance
ProducerNick Oliveri
Nick Oliveri chronology
Demolition Day
(2004)
Death Acoustic
(2009)
Leave Me Alone
(2014)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Blistering7.5/10[3]
Pitchfork3.5/10[2]

Death Acoustic is a solo acoustic record by American musician Nick Oliveri. The album contains mostly cover songs of bands Oliveri is involved in directly or is a fan of. Bands covered include Raw Power, GG Allin, Moistboyz, Kyuss, Queens of the Stone Age, The Misfits, and The Dwarves.

On January 15, 2010 the album was nominated for a High Times 2010 Doobie Award in the "Best Alternative Rock Artist" category. The winning nominees were awarded on March 21, 2010.[4]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Start A Fight" - 2:22 (Mauro)
  2. "Invisible Like The Sky" - 2:46 (Oliveri)
  3. "Dairy Queen" - 2:49 (Dahlia)
  4. "I'm Gonna Leave You" - 3:28 (Homme/Oliveri)
  5. "Love Has Passed Me By" - 3:07 (Kyuss)
  6. "U Blow" - 4:29 (Dickie Moist/Mickey Moist)
  7. "Hybrid Moments" - 2:08 (Glenn Danzig)
  8. "Unless I Can Kill" - 1:37 (Oliveri)
  9. "Follow Me" - 2:07 (Dahlia)
  10. "Outlaw Scumfuc" - 5:24 (GG Allin/Oliveri)

Credits[edit]

  • Recorded and produced by Nick Oliveri except "Outlaw Scumfuc" recorded by Bradley Cook
  • Additional guitar on "Outlaw Scumfuc" by Chris Henry
  • Mastered by Rock O'neil at Turtlerock
  • Design and layout Carl Whitbread

References[edit]

  1. ^ Stephen Thomas Erlewine. "Death Acoustic – Nick Oliveri". AllMusic. Retrieved April 27, 2023.
  2. ^ Joe Colly (October 9, 2009). "Album Reviews: Nick Oliveri: Death Acoustic". Pitchfork. Retrieved October 10, 2009.
  3. ^ Justin Donnelly. "Death Acoustic". Blistering. Archived from the original on October 22, 2009. Retrieved October 25, 2009.
  4. ^ Black, Bobby. "> 2010 DOOBIE AWARD NOMINEES". Hightimes.Com. Archived from the original on March 9, 2012. Retrieved February 13, 2012.