SAINT VITUS - Born Too Late LP twee defiant Why You Wanna Treat

defiant Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad

These guys give so few fucks while they are out ripping faces that it’s tough to say much about them that hasn’t been said before—they shred so that we may raise beers in non-ironic salute to their Voivod worship

This is not a happy collection of songs

"says Claudia Serfaty (the bands other primary songwriter)

SAINT VITUS - Born Too Late LP twee defiant Why You Wanna TreatThis album came out at a time (1986) when very few metal bands played slower than 180 bpm, thrash was king and the speed wars were just getting started. Saint Vitus not only played extremely slow, they played slow and minimal. There are no wasted notes on Born Too Late, just monolithic slabs of cemetery dirt guitars, bass and drums topped with Wino's excellent classic metal vocals not too biker rock, not too metalhead just enough of both. The songs