The Herd (Wipers album)

{{Infobox album

| name = The Herd

| type = Album

| artist = Wipers

| cover = File:The_Wipers_The_Herd_album_cover.jpg

| alt =

| released = February 20, 1996

| recorded = At Zeno Studios, Phoenix, Arizona

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Punk rock

| length = 42:40

| label = Tim/Kerr

| producer = Greg Sage

| prev_title = Silver Sail

| prev_year = 1993

| next_title = Power in One

| next_year = 1999

}}

{{Album ratings

| rev1 = Allmusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/the-herd-mw0000181465|title=The Herd - Wipers | Songs, Reviews, Credits|website=AllMusic}}

| rev2 = Alternative Press

| rev2score = {{Rating|5|5}}{{Cite magazine |last=Braitman |first=Stephen M. H. |date=May 1996 |title=Music Reviews |magazine=Alternative Press |volume=10 |issue=94 |page=92}}

|rev3 = The Boston Phoenix

|rev3score = {{Rating|3|4}}{{cite web | url=https://archive.org/details/sim_boston-phoenix_march-29-april-4-1996_25_13/page/n79/mode/2up?q=wipers | title=The Boston Phoenix March 29 - April 4, 1996: Vol 25 Iss 13 | date=29 March 1996 | publisher=Boston Phoenix }}

| rev4 = In Music We Trust

| rev4score = B−{{cite web | url=http://www.inmusicwetrust.com/articles/01r42.html | title=In Music We Trust - Wipers, the: The Herd }}

| rev5 = MusicHound Rock

| rev5score = 4.5/5{{cite book |chapter=Wipers |last=Rabid |first=Jack |title=MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide |title-link=MusicHound |editor-last=Graff |editor-first=Gary |editor-link=Gary Graff |publisher=Visible Ink Press |edition=1st |year=1996 |isbn=978-0-7876-1037-1 |pages=737–38}}

}}

The Herd is the eighth studio album by punk rock band Wipers, released in 1996 by the label Tim/Kerr.{{Cite web|url=http://www.trouserpress.com/entry.php?a=wipers|title=TrouserPress.com :: Wipers|website=www.trouserpress.com}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/the-herd-mw0000181465|title=The Herd - Wipers | Release Info|website=AllMusic}} The album was written, produced and recorded by Sage at his own Zeno Studios in Phoenix, Arizona.{{Cite web|url=https://zenorecords.com/product/wipers-the-herd-cdr/|title=Wipers "The Herd" (CDR) – Zenorecords}}