Turn It Up Faggot

Turn It Up Faggot is the debut album from indie rock group Deerhunter. The album's title refers to a taunt that was shouted at the band during early live shows although the album is also referred to as self-titled. The album's notes dedicate the album to Justin Bosworth, the band's original bassist, who died in 2004.

Turn It Up Faggot
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 28, 2005
RecordedJuly 27–28, 2004 at Radium Studios
Genre
Length30:31
LabelStickfigure
Deerhunter chronology
Turn It Up Faggot
(2005)
Cryptograms
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Lead singer Bradford Cox produced the cover photography, typography and montage for the album. For the album artwork, Cox took a picture of Jared Swilley from the Black Lips, recognizable to some because of the tattoo on his arm.

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