Bongripper
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Origin | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
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Years active | 2005 | –present
Labels | Great Barrier Records |
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Website | www |
Bongripper is an American doom metal band from Chicago, Illinois, United States.
History
In 2006 Bongripper self-released their first album titled The Great Barrier Reefer,[1] which is composed of a single 79-minute piece created with the intention of being longer than Sleep's Dopesmoker. In 2007, the band self-released their second studio album titled Hippie Killer[1] and their third studio album titled Heroin. In 2008, the band self-released its fourth studio album titled Hate Ashbury[2] and a collaborative EP with Winters in Osaka.[3] This was followed by the band self-releasing their album Satan Worshipping Doom in 2010.
In 2013, Bongripper released two split EPs via Great Barrier Records; one with Hate and another one with Conan.[4]
In 2014, the band released their sixth studio album titled Miserable via Great Barrier Records.[5]
Their seventh album titled Terminal was released on July 6, 2018.[6]
In May 2020, the band released Glaciers, an EP recorded in 2009 and left unreleased for 11 years.[7]
Band members
- Ronald Petzke - bass
- Daniel O'Connor - drums
- Nick Dellacroce - guitars
- Dennis Pleckham - guitars
Discography
Studio albums
- The Great Barrier Reefer (2006, self-released)
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "The Great Barrier Reefer"
| 79:22 |
Total length: | 79:22 |
Track listing
All tracks are written by Ronald Petzke, Dennis Pleckham, Nick Dellacroce
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Tranny Ride" | 2:09 |
2. | "Reefer Sutherland" | 16:12 |
3. | "Osaria" | 3:30 |
4. | "Terrible Bear Attack" | 2:52 |
5. | "Je m'appelle" ("I Call Myself") | 1:39 |
6. | "The People Mover" | 10:21 |
7. | "Droid Developer" | 4:22 |
8. | "Charlie, Burt Reynolds Has Got Shit on You" | 17:46 |
9. | "Thanks for Sticking Around" | 8:01 |
10. | "Her Highness" | 13:02 |
Total length: | 79:54 |
- Heroin (2007, self-released)
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Heroin"
| 76:08 |
Total length: | 76:08 |
Original track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Hate Ashbury Part I" | 11:41 |
2. | "Hate Ashbury Part II" | 4:52 |
3. | "Hate Ashbury Part III" | 5:19 |
4. | "Hate Ashbury Part IV" | 5:33 |
5. | "Hate Ashbury Part V" | 8:35 |
6. | "Hate Ashbury Part VI" | 7:41 |
7. | "Hate Ashbury Part VII" | 11:10 |
8. | "Hate Ashbury Part VIII" | 10:33 |
Total length: | 65:24 |
LP track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Side A" | 16:57 |
2. | "Side B" | 16:40 |
Total length: | 33:37 |
- Satan Worshipping Doom (2010, self-released)
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Hail" | 13:44 |
2. | "Satan" | 11:37 |
3. | "Worship" | 16:00 |
4. | "Doom" | 11:53 |
Total length: | 53:14 |
- Miserable (2014, The Great Barrier Records)
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Endless" | 17:48 |
2. | "Descent" | 18:51 |
3. | "Into Ruin" | 28:25 |
Total length: | 65:04 |
- Terminal (2018, The Great Barrier Records)
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Slow" | 25:10 |
2. | "Death" | 18:15 |
Total length: | 43:25 |
EPs and splits
- Meat Ditch (split with Winters in Osaka) (2008, self-released)
- Sex Tape / Snuff Film (2011, Great Barrier Records)
- Bongripper/Hate (2013, Great Barrier Records)
- Bongripper/Conan (2013, Holy Roar Records)
- Glaciers (2020, self-released)
References
- ^ a b c "Bongripper Interview". The Sleeping Shaman. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
- ^ "Bongripper - Hate Ashbury". Scene Point Blank. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2017-08-18.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Tuffrey, Laurie. "LISTEN: Conan/Bongripper Split". The Quietus. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
- ^ Galil, Leor. "Bongripper smoke low and slow". Chicago Reader. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
- ^ "Bongripper : nouvel album annoncé ; infos et artwork". Hornsup.fr. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
- ^ Kennelty, Greg (2020-05-05). "BONGRIPPER Releases New EP Glaciers". Metal Injection. Retrieved 2020-10-05.