Archived from the original on 11 November 2020. Led by SF expatriate Jason Finazzo, the Birth Defects initially featured former guitarist for Thee Oh Sees Petey Dammit, ex-Bleached bassist Jonathan Safley and drummer Jason Gerkin (who played. Archived from the original on 10 June 2017.
PETEY DAMMIT SERIES
In 2011, Burger Records released a series of cassette tapes by Thee Oh Sees that contained two full-length albums on each cassette. The songs are completely separate other than their use together as the album's name. Petey Dammit stated that the album was originally based around "The Dream", but after the band created the song "Carrion Crawler", John Dwyer decided to add its name to the album's title. Its not entirely clear what happened to the 300 or so physical copies of this 12.
A " Carrion Crawler" is a centipede-like monster from the Dungeons and Dragons series of roleplaying games. In between high profile releases on Narnack and Tomlab, Thee Oh Sees released some lower-profile but still excellent releases, like the Peanut Butter Oven 12 EP. The album's title was taken from the titles of the first and sixth songs on the album. The band dedicated the album to the memory of Jerry Fuchs, Jay Reatard, and Gerard Smith. Lars Finberg of the band The Intelligence joined Thee Oh Sees as a second drummer on this recording.
"Contraption" had previously been released as a demo on Singles Vol. This one’s meant to pummel and throb.” The second track is a medley of an original song called "Contraption" with a cover of the song "Soul Desert" by Can. John Dwyer, describing the album's sound, said: “As I’m sure most would agree, 'Castlemania' was more of a vocal tirade. Chris Woodhouse, a frequent collaborator and mix engineer for the band, recorded the album at The Hangar recording studio in Sacramento, CA. 1, 2, 3, press record, go." Brigid Dawson stated that it was recorded over a five-day period. Petey Dammit, the band's bassist, claimed that the album "was completely recorded live.
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