Sunday, January 16, 2011

The deep pig-squeal roots

I just remembered that I used to listen heavily to a very early practitioner of the pig-squeal when I was in middle-school:



Obviously they aren't a "pig-squeal band" because they did it once ( in an appropriately named song called "Pig") then called it a night. But who can deny that they were one of the fathers of this flourishing genre. And digging into my memory I think I've discovered the grandaddy of them all:



Yes, Weird Al's "Let me be your hog." The long-forgotten progenitor of Deathcore pig-squealing. My work here is done.

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