Purling Hiss (album)

Purling Hiss
Studio album by Purling Hiss
Released	2009
Recorded	Mike Polizze's home studio, Philadelphia, PA
Genre	Psychedelic rock, noise rock, garage rock
Length	39:32
Label	Permanent (re-issue)
Purling Hiss chronology
Purling Hiss (2009) Hissteria (2010)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Pitchfork Media	(8.0/10)[1]

Purling Hiss is the eponymously titled debut studio album of Purling Hiss, released independently in 2009.^[2] Permanent Records adopted the album and issued it on vinyl and repressed and re-issued it in 2014. Evan Minsker of Pitchfork Media called the album "a monster of blown-out, shredding, heavy psych music that consistently locks into a satisfying groove."^[1]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Mike Polizze. 

No.	Title	Length
1.	"White Noise Machine"	1:46
2.	"Almost Washed My Hair"	9:19
3.	"Sound of Montage"	1:31
4.	"Purple Kiss"	14:28
5.	"D.U.I."	1:17
6.	"Montage Mountain"	11:09

Personnel

Adapted from the Purling Hiss liner notes.^[3]

• Mike Polizze – vocals, instruments

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	2009	self-released	CD
		Archive49		OS003
		Permanent	LP	PERM-010
	2014		CS, LP

References

1. Minsker, Evan (April 17, 2014). "Purling Hiss: Dizzy Polizzy / Purling Hiss". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
2. "Purling Hiss: Purling Hiss > Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
3. Purling Hiss (booklet). Purling Hiss. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Mike Polizze. 2009.

External links

• Purling Hiss at Discogs (list of releases)
• Purling Hiss at Bandcamp