{"product_id":"poundhound-pineappleskunk-new-gold-max-cd-2022-brutal-planet-kings-x-vocalist","title":"POUNDHOUND - PINEAPPLESKUNK (*NEW-GOLD MAX CD, 2022, Brutal Planet) King's X vocalist","description":"\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nAQE4B4T2q8\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e \u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OMaa_tavQ88\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff00ff;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e***We strongly encourage you to purchase hassle-free low cost insurance for your order at checkout. It will cover your entire order against damage, not just this item. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eIN STOCK \u0026amp; SHIPPING NOW!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBPCD1583 POUNDHOUND - PINEAPPLESKUNK GOLD DISC 637405143874\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePOUNDHOUND - PINEAPPLESKUNK (*NEW-GOLD MAX CD, 2022, Brutal Planet) King's X vocalist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edUg is best known as vocalist\/bassist for hard rock band,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKing's X\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginally release 2001 on Metal Blade Records\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGold-Foil Hype sticker \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWally Farkas (\u003cstrong\u003eGalactic Cowboys\u003c\/strong\u003e) guests on guitar on \"I Don't Mind\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJerry Gaskill (\u003cstrong\u003eKing's X\u003c\/strong\u003e) handles drums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures Doug Van Pelt (\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHM Magazine\u003c\/strong\u003e)\u003c\/em\u003e on the answer-machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElite 2021 Remaster by Rob Colwell of Bombworks Sound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGoldMax CD to discourage disc rot and add beauty \u0026amp; elegance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery CD comes with a deluxe gold foil-stamped Poundhound collector card \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpanded 16-page insert with lyrics and additional band pics\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGold Disc border on front cover - back of the booklet features the front cover with no Gold border around the outside edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 out of 5 rating on Phantom Tollbooth Reviews\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e                WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING ABOUT PINEAPPLESKUNK...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eUltimately, though, threads of hope emerge from the minor-key cacophony that is this album, culminating in the opening lines to Pineappleskunk's closing track, \"Eventime:\" \"When everything is going wrong\/You got to stand and make it right\/You got to do it on your own\/You got to stand and fight.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e                               Sea of Tranquility Reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe evolution of Doug continues, now onto a second defining Poundhound album, Doug digging deeper into the slow and low, getting less melodic, a little funkier at the same time the subcycles spelling doom. But man, as usual, when like a good five tracks repel or at least throw up a wall, daring you to come inside, there are songs like 'Jumpin' which vault into the zone of your favourite magic rock moments of the year!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e                          BRAVE WORDS REVIEWS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe songs are tight and concise - nary a wasted second on fruitless jam sessions. The sixteen tracks of \"Pineappleskunk\" provide a wealth of musical gems through their effortless confidence and living-in-the-moment simplicity. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eIt's fairly obvious fans of King's X will enjoy \"Pineappleskunk,\" but this may have broader appeal even to those who might not like any of King's X material (however, is there anyone that doesn't like King's X once they've heard King's X?). Doug Pinnick's signature home-cookin' is a veritable master chef-like feast of delectable treats. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e                      ROUGH EDGE REVIEWS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis one has everything one would expect from a dUg Pinnick project including down-tuned guitars, bone-crushing bass, beautiful rhythms, funky grooves, hard as nails riffs and dUg's signature vocals.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e             Scott Waters \/ NOLIFETILMETAL REVIEWS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE ALBUM\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003ePineappleskunk is the second solo recording by King’s X singer\/bassist dUg Pinnick under the name Poundhound.  The “pound” referred to is the distinctive bass tuning that Pinnick uses in his recordings, and it is prevalent throughout this album.  In fact, expect the bass to melt your face off after only a few majestic thumps.  Lest you think Pinnick a one trick pony, he sings, plays all instruments except drums (\u003cstrong\u003eJerry Gaskill of King’s X\u003c\/strong\u003e), wrote all the songs, arranged, recorded, mixed, and produced the album. This one has everything one would expect from a dUg Pinnick project including down-tuned guitars, bone-crushing bass, beautiful rhythms, funky grooves, hard as nails riffs and dUg's signature vocals. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe 2022 Brutal Planet Records remaster is packaged in jewel case, a 16-page booklet, and the coveted \u003cstrong\u003eBrutal Planet Records\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eGoldMax\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003etreatment\u003c\/strong\u003e that collector's crave for their treasured albums.  Oh, and every CD contains a limited edition gold-foil-stamped Collector card!  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003eTRACKS\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eSomedays\/Rise-N-Shine\/Jumpin\/Mind\/Oh My Soul\/Next In Line\/Rain\/Pineapple\/\u003cbr\u003eWrong Address\/Higher\/She\/Someone\/Smearing\/Atlanta\/The Will\/Eventime\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePHANTOM TOLLBOOTH REVIEW\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePineappleskunk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003eArtist: Poundhound \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003eLength: 16 tracks\/49:21\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ePineappleskunk\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis the second solo recording by King’s X singer\/bassist Doug Pinnick under the name Poundhound.  The “pound” referred to is the distinctive bass tuning that Pinnick uses in his recordings, and it is prevalent throughout this album.  Lest you think Pinnick a one trick pony, he sings, plays all instruments except drums (Jerry Gaskill of King’s X), wrote all the songs, arranged, recorded, mixed, and produced the album.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003eWith all of that work behind him, the question one would ask would be “Has Pinnick spread himself too thin?”  The answer to that question emphatically would be “NO!”  This album is a marked improvement of his first output,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMassive Grooves…\u003c\/i\u003e, and is far superior to the last two King’s X recordings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003eThematically, Doug deals with some recurring issues: his alienation with God and Christianity, anguish at the way we treat each other, and unfortunately, marijuana references (in fact, the title is a particular strain of cannabis).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003eAt the age of 51, some would expect Doug Pinnick to go quietly into the night, but his lyrics and his vocal abilities seem to be that of a much younger man. He ranges from quiet growl to full bore heavy metal screaming at different points. “Jumpin” is a highlight - it is a series of rhyming seemingly without connection, but I defy anyone to sit still through this song.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e“Oh My Soul” illustrates his frustration with God and those who claim to speak in His name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e  If you’re looking for love, if you’re looking for peace\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e  Let your spirit go higher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e  I been walking in circles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e  I been praying to God\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e  Maybe talking to nothing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003eAnd in “Pineapple” he seems to understand where he is currently:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e \u003ci\u003eNo guarantees. No promises.  And don’t forget to say your prayers…\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e I built a house to knock it down.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e I let the fool come take my crown.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003eIn “Higher” Pinnick writes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e \u003ci\u003eAin’t got no savior.  Ain’t got no kingdom come.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e Ain’t got no lover.  Ain’t got no one.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003eBut “Someone” seems to indicate that Doug is still trying to find his way back:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e Tell me about the part where Jesus saves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e  Everything I do gets all f----d up\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e  And what else did he say to you\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e  Somewhere in between is hate and lust\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e  And what else do I have to do\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e  Love and understanding equals trust.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e“Next in Line” laments the manner in which humans treat each other :\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnd people will hate you, if you’re not like them.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e  And people will kill you - they don’t understand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e  Free your mind.  Cause a crime.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e  Circles are for breaking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e  Free your mind.  Love is blind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e  Who will be the next in line?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003e“Atlanta” may be about Pinnick’s father, who disappeared when he was young.  “Rain” is a song about a friend who committed suicide, previously mentioned in the song “Friends” from Poundhound’s first release,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMassive Grooves…\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica;\" face=\"Arial,Helvetica\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"-1\"\u003eAll in all, this album shines musically - 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