The Cup of Pestilence

The Cup of Pestilence
Studio album by
Released7 April 2023
RecordedColorado, US
GenreSkate punk, melodic hardcore
Length32:36
LabelFat Wreck Chords
Producer
Frenzal Rhomb chronology
Hi-Vis High Tea
(2017)
The Cup of Pestilence
(2023)
Singles from The Cup of Pestilence
  1. "Where Drug Dealers Take Their Kids"
    Released: 15 February 2023[1]
  2. "Thought It Was Yoga but It Was Ketamine"
    Released: 22 March 2023

The Cup of Pestilence is the tenth studio album by Australian punk band Frenzal Rhomb. The album was recorded in October 2022 in Colorado, with Bill Stevenson as the producer. The album was released on 7 April 2023, and is the first album by the band to feature Michael Dallinger on bass guitar.[2]

The album was recorded at The Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado, which is known for its high-quality punk and rock recordings. The band shared short videos of the recording process on their Instagram page.[3]

On 15 February, the band released the first single from the album, "Where Drug Dealers Take Their Kids".[4] On 22 March, the band released the second single, "Thought It Was Yoga but It Was Ketamine", along with its music video.[5]

On the release date, Lindsay started a live stream on Frenzal Rhomb's Facebook page and played every song from the album.[6]

  1. ^ Robinson, Ellie (15 February 2023). "Frenzal Rhomb share blistering new single 'Where Drug Dealers Take Their Kids', announce 10th album". NME.
  2. ^ "The Cup of Pestilence". Fat Wreck Chords.
  3. ^ "Recording New Album — Frenzal Rhomb". Website dedicated to Frenzal Rhomb.
  4. ^ Robinson, Ellie (15 February 2023). "Frenzal Rhomb share blistering new single 'Where Drug Dealers Take Their Kids', announce 10th album". NME.
  5. ^ "Frenzal Rhomb - Thought It Was Yoga But It Was Ketamine (Official Video)". YouTube. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  6. ^ "Facebook stream (non) Lockdown Rifftown: Pestilence edition". Facebook.