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1 Pig Destroyer, 20 years, 47 songs

Posted by Loren on October 1, 2024

1 Pig Destroyer, 20 years, 47 songs
courtesy of Chantik Photography

Pig Destroyer has announced a special 20th anniversary reissue of Terrifyer, remastered with significant unreleased material. Relapse Records is handling the release, opening pre-orders on Nov. 15. The band's third full-length will be available on a limited edition 4xLP box set, as well as a 2xLP and CD format.

The band has a brief run of Midwestern US dates in October.

PIG DESTROYER Live:

Oct 5 - Mexico City, MX @ Off Limits Fest (w/ 7 Seconds, Infest, ACxDC etc.)

Oct 16 - Louisville, KY @ Headliners * 
Oct 17 - Chicago IL @ Reggies * (SOLD OUT)
Oct 18 - Detroit MI @ The Crofoot *

* w/ The Red Chord & SeeYouNextTuesday

Aug 08, 2025 - Brutal Assault - CZ 

TERRIFYER 20th Anniversary Tracklist:

  1. Intro (2024 Remaster)
  2. Pretty in Casts (2024 Remaster)
  3. Boy Constrictor (2024 Remaster)
  4. Scarlet Hourglass (2024 Remaster)
  5. Thumbsucker (2024 Remaster)
  6. Gravedancer (2024 Remaster)
  7. Lost Cause (2024 Remaster)
  8. Sourheart (2024 Remaster)
  9. Towering Flesh (2024 Remaster)
  10. Song of Filth (2024 Remaster)
  11. Verminess (2024 Remaster)
  12. Torture Ballad (2024 Remaster)
  13. Restraining Order Blues (2024 Remaster)
  14. Downpour Girl (2024 Remaster)
  15. Soft Assassin (2024 Remaster)
  16. Dead Carnations (2024 Remaster)
  17. Crippled Horses (2024 Remaster)
  18. The Gentleman (2024 Remaster)
  19. Crawl of Time (2024 Remaster)
  20. Terrifyer (2024 Remaster)
  21. Natasha (2024 Remaster)
  22. Pretty In Casts (Demo)
  23. Boy Constrictor (Demo)
  24. Scarlet Hourglass (Demo)
  25. Thumbsucker (Demo)
  26. Gravedancer (Demo)
  27. Lost Cause (Demo)
  28. Sourtheart (Demo)
  29. Towering Flesh (Demo)
  30. Song of Filth (Demo)
  31. Verminess (Demo)
  32. Torture Ballad (Demo)
  33. Restraining Order Blues (Demo)
  34. Carrion Fairy (Demo)
  35. Downpour Girl (Demo)
  36. Soft Assassin (Demo)
  37. Dead Carnations (Demo)
  38. Crippled Horses (Demo)
  39. The Gentleman (Demo)
  40. Crawl of Time (Demo)
  41. Terrifyer (Demo)
  42. Dress In Gasoline
  43. The Cutting Room
  44. Blurface
  45. DoomSpell
  46. Untitled
  47. Claude (Melvins Cover) 
1 Pig Destroyer, 20 years, 47 songs
courtesy of Chantik Photography

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