The Locust Years is the third studio album by the progressive metal band Hammers of Misfortune. The album was issued in 2006 and reissued in 2010 by Metal Blade Records.

The Locust Years
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 26, 2006 (2006-06-26)[1]
GenreProgressive metal[2]
Length44:53
LabelCruz del Sur Music[3]
Hammers of Misfortune chronology
The August Engine
(2003)
The Locust Years
(2006)
Fields/Church of Broken Glass
(2008)

Track listing edit

No.TitleLength
1."The Locust Years"7:32
2."We Are the Widows"3:17
3."Trot Out the Dead"4:13
4."Famine's Lamp"5:15
5."Chastity Rides"6:06
6."War Anthem"5:24
7."Election Day"5:38
8."Widow's Wall"7:28
2010 Reissue
No.TitleLength
9."Church of Broken Glass"4:15

Personnel edit

Musicians edit

  • Chewy - drums
  • Jamie Myers - vocals, bass guitar
  • Mike Scalzi - vocals, guitar
  • Sigrid Sheie - acoustic and electric piano, Hammond B3, backing vocals
  • John Cobbett - electric, lead and acoustic guitars

References edit

  1. ^ "Hammers of Misfortune: 'The Locust Years' Due In June". Blabbermouth.net. May 29, 2006. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
  2. ^ Borre, Scott (August 3, 2006). "Hammers of Misfortune: The Locust Years". Sea of Tranquility. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
  3. ^ Bergman, Keith. "Hammers of Misfortune - "The Locust Years"". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved June 16, 2018.