Kent State (I Guess the National Guard Didn't Finish the Job)
1999 · Invisible INV-AS 9026 · Chicago, Illinois
- Artist
- 7000 Dying Rats
- Title
- Kent State (I Guess the National Guard Didn't Finish the Job)
- Release
- Fanning the Flames of Fire
- Year
- 1999
- Label
- Invisible # INV-AS 9026
- Format
- CD · Album
- Language
- English
- Country
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Genre
- Rock · Alternative Rock
- Primary theme
- Post-War
Annotation
This album had a song called "Kent State (I Guess the National Guard Didn't Finish the Job)" (Invisible Records # INV-AS 9026) - 7000 Dying Rats are a grindcore band from Chicago, Illinois, known for their tasteless and strange sense of humour, as displayed in this weird monologue, accompanied by screaming and laughter in the background, in which the narrator called the Kent State demonstrators "a fucking bunch of losers, you deadbeats".
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Annotation — Kent / Jackson State Songs
This album had a song called "Kent State (I Guess the National Guard Didn't Finish the Job)" (Invisible Records # INV-AS 9026) - 7000 Dying Rats are a grindcore band from Chicago, Illinois, known for their tasteless and strange sense of humour, as displayed in this weird monologue, accompanied by screaming and laughter in the background, in which the narrator called the Kent State demonstrators:
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
About the artist
Chicago grindcore/comedy-grind collective formed in 1992, with a large rotating membership around a core including Weasel Walter; 'Kent State (I Guess the National Guard Didn't Finish the Job)' appeared on their 1998 debut album 'Fanning the Flames of Fire'. [Source: AllMusic]