''Be Your Own Pet'' is the debut full-length album by American band
Be Your Own Pet
Be Your Own Pet (also known as BYOP) is a four-piece punk/ garage rock group from Nashville, Tennessee.
Biography
The band formed in 2004, while all members were in high school at Nashville School of the Arts. Playing house shows and gigs a ...
, released in 2006.
Background
"Ouch" was inspired by George A. Romero's ''
Dawn of the Dead''. The title of the song "Thresher's Flail" is a reference to the
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (; 21 October 177225 July 1834) was an English poet, literary critic, philosopher, and theologian who, with his friend William Wordsworth, was a founder of the Romantic Movement in England and a member of the Lake ...
poem ''
Kubla Khan
''Kubla Khan'' () is a poem written by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, completed in 1797 and published in 1816. It is sometimes given the subtitles "A Vision in a Dream" and "A Fragment." According to Coleridge's preface to ''Kubla Khan'', the poem ...
'': ''Huge fragments vaulted like rebounding hail/Or chaffy grain beneath the thresher's flail''.
Track listing
References
Be Your Own Pet albums
2006 debut albums
XL Recordings albums
Ecstatic Peace! albums
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