About this album
Where they were
Released in early 2004, 'Peace, Love, Death Metal' marked Eagles of Death Metal's debut album, introducing the world to their unique sound. At this point, the band was still developing its identity, with frontman Jesse Hughes gaining recognition through collaborations with established acts like Queens of the Stone Age.
Why it matters
The album received critical acclaim for its raw energy and catchy hooks, helping to establish Eagles of Death Metal as a notable force in the garage rock revival. Its influence can be seen in the rise of similar bands in the mid-2000s, contributing to a resurgence of interest in garage and hard rock genres.
Essential tracks
- "I Only Want You" — This track captures the band's playful yet gritty style, showcasing infectious melodies and driving rhythms that define their sound.
- "Kiss the Devil" — With its tongue-in-cheek lyrics and catchy chorus, this song exemplifies the band's blend of humor and hard rock energy.
- "Whorehoppin’ (Shit, Goddamn)" — This track stands out for its bold attitude and rebellious spirit, encapsulating the band's carefree ethos while delivering a memorable hook.
Release Date
January 1, 2004
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 I Only Want You 2:49
- 2 Speaking in Tongues 2:49
- 3 So Easy 4:00
- 4 Flames Go Higher 2:53
- 5 Bad Dream Mama 3:02
- 6 English Girl 2:38
- 7 Stacks o’ Money 2:48
- 8 Midnight Creeper 1:57
- 9 Stuck in the Metal 3:18
- 10 Already Died 2:59
- 11 Kiss the Devil 2:53
- 12 Whorehoppin’ (Shit, Goddamn) 3:34
- 13 San Berdoo Sunburn 3:42
- 14 Wastin’ My Time 2:42
- 15 Miss Alissa 2:38
- 16 Miss Sanders 4:18
- 17 Just Nineteen 2:52
