Hail Destroyer

Hail Destroyer
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 22, 2008
GenreHardcore punk, metalcore, sludge metal
Length37:35
LabelDistort, Metal Blade
ProducerEric Ratz, Kenny Luong, Greg Below
Cancer Bats chronology
Birthing the Giant
(2006)
Hail Destroyer
(2008)
Bears, Mayors, Scraps & Bones
(2010)
Singles from Hail Destroyer
  1. "Lucifer's Rocking Chair"
    Released: November 2, 2008

Hail Destroyer is Cancer Bats' second full-length album. It was released on April 22, 2008 by Distort Entertainment in Canada and on June 24, 2008 by Metal Blade Records in the US.

In 2009, Hail Destroyer was reissued in some regions with four bonus tracks (one new song and three cover songs) in addition to a DVD featuring live footage of the Cancer Bats. The bonus tracks were also released separately as an extended play dubbed the Tour EP on June 30, 2009. Videos were filmed for "Hail Destroyer", "Deathsmarch" and "Lucifer's Rocking Chair".

The title track was featured briefly in the 2009 sci-fi horror film Splice.