''Make a Pest a Pet'' is the latest album by Canadian alternative rock band

The Age of Electric The Age of Electric is a Canadian rock band founded in 1989 with members from Lanigan and Regina, Saskatchewan. The members are Todd Kerns (vocals/guitar), Ryan Dahle (guitar/backing vocals), John Kerns (bass), and Kurt Dahle (drums/backing voca ...

. The lead single, "Remote Control", was a Top 10 hit in Canada. It is the band's only album to make the

Canadian Albums Chart The Canadian Albums Chart is the official album sales chart in Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocea ...

, peaking at #78 in 1997. It was certified Gold in Canada in 1998.

Reissue

In 2016, the band announced plans to release a remastered, expanded two-LP vinyl reissue of the album in 2017 in celebration of the album's 20th anniversary. The reissue was released on February 17, 2017. The reissue included four never before released songs from the ''Make a Pest a Pet'' sessions ("Th13teen", "Pass It On", "Blend In", and "Radio One").

Track listing

Personnel

Todd Kerns Todd "Dammit" Kerns is a Canadian musician who has worked with several Canadian bands, most notably The Age of Electric. Kerns is currently the bass guitarist and back up vocalist for Slash in the band Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and The Co ...

– vocals, guitars *John Kerns – bass *

Ryan Dahle Ryan Dahle (born 1970) is a Canadian musician, best known for his contributions to the bands Age of Electric and Limblifter, each of which have scored several major radio hits. The Age of ''Electric'' The Age of Electric was a band founded in ...

– guitars, vocals *

Kurt Dahle Kurt Colin Dahle is a Juno Award winning, Grammy nominated Canadian musician. Dahle is best known for his work as a drummer and vocalist with the rock bands Age of Electric, Limblifter, and The New Pornographers. Dahle's known for a heavy swing o ...

– drums, vocals *Chris Bryant – mellotron

References

{{Authority control 1997 albums The Age of Electric albums Mercury Records albums Albums recorded at Greenhouse Studios