R. Borlax

R. Borlax
Studio album by Horse the Band
Released November 25, 2003
August 21, 2007 (re-released)
Recorded January 2003
Genre Nintendocore, post-hardcore
Length 34:43
Label Pluto Records
Producer HORSE the band
Horse the Band chronology
Beautiful Songs by Men
(2002)Beautiful Songs by Men2002
R. Borlax
(2003)
The Mechanical Hand
(2005)The Mechanical Hand2005
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R. Borlax is the debut album by Horse the Band, released in 2003 on Pluto Records. It was re-released in 2007 with two bonus tracks by Koch Records. As with all Horse the Band recordings, the keyboards are used to mimic the 8-bit sound produced by the Nintendo Entertainment System. This is the band's only release with bassist Andy Stokes and the last with drummer Jason Karuza.

Track listing

All lyrics written by Nathan Winneke; all music composed by Horse the Band.

No.TitleLength
1."Seven Tentacles and Eight Flames"3:11
2."Cutsman"3:51
3."In the Wake of the Bunt"4:18
4."Stabbers of the Knife, by Kenny Pelts"3:02
5."Bunnies"3:33
6."Purple"4:48
7."Handsome Shoved His Glove"3:23
8."The Immense Defecation of the Buntaluffigus"1:23
9."Pol's Voice"4:00
10."Big Blue Violence"3:14

The track "Purple" opens and ends with short audio samples from the film Mulholland Drive. The track "Cutsman" opens with an audio sample from the film The Wizard.

Personnel

  • Nathan Winneke – lead vocals
  • David Isen – guitar
  • Andy Stokes – bass
  • Erik Engstrom – keyboards, backing vocals
  • Jason Karuza – drums
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