| The Perfect Is The Enemy Of The Good | ||||
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| Studio album by Burnt by the Sun | ||||
| Released | May 2003 | |||
| Recorded | 2003 | |||
| Studio | Trax East Studio (South River, New Jersey) | |||
| Genre | Metalcore, mathcore, grindcore | |||
| Length | 72:54 | |||
| Label | Relapse Records | |||
| Producer | Burnt By The Sun and Matt Bayles | |||
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The Perfect Is The Enemy Of The Good is the second full-length album for the band Burnt by the Sun, released on Relapse Records.
The title is a common translation of a quotation by Voltaire:
- Le mieux est l'ennemi du bien.
Literally,
- The best is the enemy of the good.
From La Bégueule (1772).
Track listing
- "Abril Los Ojos" - 1:24
- "Washington Tube Steak" - 2:58
- "Battleship" - 3:38
- "Forlani" - 2:39
- "180 Proof" - 3:48
- Untitled - 0:40
- "Arrival Of Niburu" - 1:52
- "Patient 957" - 2:01
- "2012" - 3:05
- Untitled - 0:47
- "Spinner Dunn" - 3:31
- "Pentagons And Pentagrams" - 2:18
- "Revelations 101" - 3:37
- Untitled - 40:36
Personnel
- Mike Olender- Vocals
- John Adubato - Guitar
- Ted Patterson - Bass
- Dave Witte - Drums
References
- York, William. The Perfect Is the Enemy of the Good at AllMusic
- "Burnt By The Sun - The Perfect Is The Enemy Of The Good on Discogs". Discogs. 7 October 2003.