The recorded debut of Scary’s touring band, The Shredding Tears, crafted with producer Brian McTear in Philadelphia. Inspired by Pynchon’s “Against the Day,” the album tells tall tales of airships and innocence lost, bookended by the legend of Airship Valentine. ‘Twas released on Black & Greene Records in 2008. Now available for the first time on vinyl and cassette. “Find your own way to The Knife.”
Flight of the Knife was named the Editor’s Pick on iTunes in 2008, where it flew to the #6 rock album on the platform.
Black & Greene’s “Sky Imitation” variant available here.
Tracklist: Flight of the Knife (Part One) / Venus Ambassador / Imitation of the Sky / La Madame on the Moon / The Fire-Tree Bird / The Curious Disappearance of the Sky-Ship Thunder Man / The Purple Rocket / The Zero Light / Mama Waits / Son of Stab / Heaven on a Bird / Flight of the Knife (Part Two)
