''Hammerhead'' is

Solace Consolation, consolement, and solace are terms referring to psychological comfort given to someone who has suffered severe, upsetting loss, such as the death of a loved one. It is typically provided by expressing shared regret for that loss and ...

's half of 2004's ''Blackmarket/Hammerhead'' split EP, re-released in 2006 on limited edition 10 inch vinyl. Recorded at New Alliance Studios in Boston, MA, ''Hammerhead'' found Solace "experimenting with some new styles to nice effect".Greatdayforup/Solace
/ref> Two cover songs - a title track originally by Rare Bird and

Link Wray Fred Lincoln "Link" Wray Jr. (May 2, 1929 – November 5, 2005) was an American guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist who became popular in the late 1950s. ''Rolling Stone'' placed Wray at No. 45 of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time. In 2013 ...

's ''Rumble'' - were described as "bombastic", "on fire", and sounding "like some New Wave of British Heavy Metal classic".Aquarius records new arrivals list #254
An original track ("Cement Stitches") harkens back to Solace's Punk and Hardcore roots with "cool harmonic breakdowns" and vocals "that can go from a solemn Ian Curtis baritone to a wailing Chris Cornell banshee shriek".Greatdayforup/Solace
/ref> This album's cover art was done by Solace friend and repeat cover-artist Paul Vismara. Originally released as half of a split EP with Albany, NY's Greatdayforup. This release was limited to 500 copies.

Track listing

Side one

#"Hammerhead" #"Cement Stitches"

Side two

#"Rumble" Lyrics to "Cement Stitches" have never been officially released. It is commonly believed that the intensely personal nature of vocalist Jason's lyrics prevent him from allowing their publication.

Lineup

Tommy Southard Tommy may refer to: People * Tommy (given name) * Tommy Atkins, or just Tommy, a slang term for a common soldier in the British Army Arts and entertainment Film and television * ''Tommy'' (1931 film), a Soviet drama film * ''Tommy'' (1975 fil ...

: Guitars * Justin Daniels: Guitars * Jason: Vocals, Lyrics *

Rob Hultz Rob or ROB may refer to: Places * Rob, Velike Lašče, a settlement in Slovenia * Roberts International Airport (IATA code ROB), in Monrovia, Liberia People * Rob (given name), a given name or nickname, e.g., for Robert(o), Robin/Robyn * Rob (s ...

: Bass * Kenny Lund: Drums

References

{{Authority control Solace (band) albums 2006 EPs