Monster in the Creek

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Monster in the Creek
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EP by
Released2005
RecordedHangar Recording Studio
Genre Doom metal
Post-metal
Progressive metal
Length34:43
Label Tyrannosaurus Records
Producer Giant Squid
Giant Squid chronology
Metridium Field
(2004)
Monster in the Creek
(2005)
Metridium Fields
(2006)

Monster in the Creek is the first EP and second release by post-metal band Giant Squid. Many songs are about the Jersey Shore shark attacks of 1916.

Track listing

  1. "Monster in the Creek" – 7:10
  2. "Dead Man's Fog" – 5:55
  3. "Age of Accountability" – 6:45
  4. "Throwing a Donner Party" – 5:22
  5. "Dare We Ask the Widow" – 6:04
  6. "Lester Stillwell" – 3:27

Personnel

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