Destroy Me, Lover

Destroy Me, Lover
Studio album by Pain Teens
Released	July 5, 1993
Recorded	Anomie Studios, Houston, TX
Genre	Noise rock
Length	41:38
Label	Trance Syndicate
Producer	Scott Ayers
Pain Teens chronology
Stimulation Festival (1992) Destroy Me, Lover (1993) Beast of Dreams (1995)

Destroy Me, Lover is the fifth studio album by American noise rock and Industrial music band Pain Teens, released on July 5, 1993 by Trance Syndicate.^[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Jason Ankeny of allmusic gave it 2 out of 5 stars, expressing his dislike for Scott Ayers' compositional style and calling Bliss Bloods contributions "negligible at best".^[2]

The album cover features an image appropriated from the first edition of William S. Burroughs's novel Junkie, published by Ace Books.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Scott Ayers and Bliss Blood except "The Story of Isaac" by Leonard Cohen.. 

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Cool Your Power"	2:38
2.	"Prowling"	3:04
3.	"Tar Pit"	3:50
4.	"RU 486"	3:35
5.	"Dominant Man"	4:14
6.	"Sexual Anorexia"	3:17
7.	"Lisa Knew"	4:09
8.	"Body Memory"	6:25
9.	"The Story of Isaac"	5:00
10.	"Shock Treatment"	5:38

Personnel

Adapted from the Destroy Me, Lover liner notes.^[3]

Scott Ayers – guitar, drums, sampler, electronics, tape, production, engineering, recording Bliss Blood – lead vocals, percussion Kirk Carr – bass guitar Frank Garymartin – drums, percussion Release history Region Date Label Format Catalog United States 1993 Trance Syndicate CD, CS, LP TR-17 References Sprague, David (2007). "Pain Teens". Trouser Press. Retrieved July 19, 2015. Ankeny, Jason. "Pain Teens: Destroy Me, Lover > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 19, 2015. Destroy Me, Lover (booklet). Pain Teens. Austin, Texas: Trance Syndicate. 1993. External links Destroy Me, Lover at Discogs (list of releases)