Destroy What You Enjoy
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{{Infobox album
| name = Destroy What You Enjoy
| type = Album
| artist = Powerman 5000
| cover = powerman_5000_destroy_what_you_enjoy.jpg
| alt =
| released = August 1, 2006
| recorded = 2005–2006 at Hobby Shop in Eagle Rock, California
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Punk rock
| length = 38:34
| label = DRT Entertainment
| producer = Mudrock
| prev_title = Korea Tour EP
| prev_year = 2005
| next_title = Somewhere on the Other Side of Nowhere
| next_year = 2009
| misc = {{Singles
| name = Destroy What You Enjoy
| type = studio
| single1 = Wild World
| single1date = June 2006
}}
}}
{{Music ratings
|rev1 = AllMusic
|rev1score = {{Rating|2.5|5}}{{cite web|url={{AllMusic|class=album|id=r847826/review|pure_url=yes}}|title=Destroy What You Enjoy - Powerman 5000|publisher=AllMusic}}
|rev2 = CANOE
|rev2score = (unfavorable){{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Artists/P/Powerman_5000/AlbumReviews/2006/08/16/1759068-sun.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120712005555/http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Artists/P/Powerman_5000/AlbumReviews/2006/08/16/1759068-sun.html|url-status=usurped|archive-date=July 12, 2012|title=Artists - Album Review: Destroy What You Enjoy|publisher=CANOE}}
|rev3 = PopMatters
|rev3score = {{Rating|2|10}}{{cite web|url=http://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/powerman-5000-destroy-what-you-enjoy/|title=Powerman 5000: Destroy What You Enjoy|publisher=PopMatters}}
}}
Destroy What You Enjoy is the fifth studio album by American rock band Powerman 5000, released on August 1, 2006, via DRT Records. It includes the single "Wild World", which was voted No. 3 on Headbangers Ball
Reception
Destroy What You Enjoy received mixed reactions and reviews upon release. It had also received mostly negative reactions among the fanbase, due to the band's change in the music, shifting more towards the punk rock genre.{{cite web|url=https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/interviews/powerman_5000s_spider_not_afraid_of_changes.html|title=Powerman 5000's Spider: Not Afraid Of Changes}}
Track listing
{{Track listing
|headline = Destroy What You Enjoy track listing
| title_width = 400px
| all_music = Powerman 5000
| all_lyrics = Spider One
| title1 = Construction of the Masses Pt. 1
| length1 = 0:25
| title2 = Destroy What You Enjoy
| length2 = 3:56
| title3 = Return to the City of the Dead
| length3 = 3:17
| title4 = Wild World
| length4 = 3:20
| title5 = Enemies
| length5 = 2:26
| title6 = Murder
| length6 = 3:25
| title7 = Now That's Rock 'N Roll
| length7 = 3:33
| title8 = All My Friends Are Ghosts
| length8 = 3:16
| title9 = Walking Disaster
| length9 = 3:17
| title10 = Who Do You Think You Are?
| length10 = 3:01
| title11 = Construction of the Masses Pt. 2
| length11 = 0:27
| title12 = Miss America
| length12 = 4:01
| title13 = Heroes and Villains (Live)
| length13 = 4:04
| total_length = 38:28
}}
Credits
=Powerman 5000=
- Spider One – lead vocals
- Johnny Heatley – lead guitar, backing vocals
- Terry Corso – rhythm guitar
- Siggy Sjursen – bass guitar
- Adrian Ost – drums, backing vocals
=Other personnel=
- Scott Gilman – organ (Hammond)
- Jon Heintz – mastering
- Myriam Santos-Kayda – photography
- David Schiffman – mixing
Chart positions
Album – Billboard (North America)
| class="wikitable"
!Year !Chart !Position |
| rowspan="2"|2006
|align="center"|120{{Citation needed|date=November 2020}} |
| Top Independent Albums
|align="center"|5{{Citation needed|date=November 2020}} |
References
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