All You Can Eat (Steel Panther album)

All You Can Eat
Studio album by
Steel Panther
ReleasedApril 1, 2014
Recorded2013
GenreGlam metal, heavy metal, comedy rock
Length48:09
LabelOpen E Music
ProducerJay Ruston, Steel Panther
Steel Panther chronology
Balls Out
(2011) 		All You Can Eat
(2014) 		Lower the Bar
(2017)
Singles from All You Can Eat
  1. "Party Like Tomorrow Is the End of the World"
    Released: October 29, 2013
  2. "The Burden of Being Wonderful"
    Released: January 21, 2014
  3. "Gloryhole"
    Released: March 18, 2014
  4. "Pussywhipped"
    Released: October 3, 2014
  5. "Fucking My Heart in the Ass"
    Released: April 2015
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic69/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
Kerrang![1]
Rock Sound7/10[3]
Uncut[1]

All You Can Eat is the third studio album by American glam metal band Steel Panther, released on April 1, 2014 on the independent label Open E Music via Kobalt Label Services.[4] The album was officially announced September 2013.[5] The first single from the album is "Party Like Tomorrow is the End of the World". The second single, "The Burden of Being Wonderful", was released January 21, 2014. The third single, "Gloryhole", was released in April 2014 on Steel Panther's VEVO channel.

On March 26, 2014 the album was leaked online and available for downloading on various websites, most likely after being streamed by the German tabloid Bild. The online stream was approved by Steel Panther.

The album's artwork is a parody of the mural painting The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci.

Track listing

The track listing of All You Can Eat was announced on 13 January 2014.[6]

No.TitleLength
1."Pussywhipped"4:37
2."Party Like Tomorrow Is the End of the World"4:01
3."Gloryhole"4:32
4."Bukkake Tears"4:47
5."Gangbang at the Old Folks Home"3:47
6."Ten Strikes You're Out"3:24
7."The Burden of Being Wonderful"3:29
8."Fucking My Heart in the Ass"4:14
9."B.V.S."3:57
10."You're Beautiful When You Don't Talk"3:49
11."If I Was the King"3:42
12."She's on the Rag"3:50
Total length:48:09
Japanese bonus track
No.TitleLength
13."People Are Stoopid"3:27
Total length:51:36
iTunes bonus track[7]
No.TitleLength
13."She's on the Rag" (alternate version)4:46
Total length:52:55

Personnel

Steel Panther
Additional musicians
  • Vivian Campbell (of Def Leppard) – guitar solo on "Gangbang at the Old Folks Home"[8]
  • Kiara Ana Perico[9] – Violin and viola on "The Burden of Being Wonderful"
Production
  • Jay Ruston & Steel Panther – production
  • Jay Ruston – engineering & mixing
  • Nick Rucker – additional overdub engineering
  • Ara Sarkasian – assistant engineer
  • James Ingram – additional mix engineer & Pro Tools editor
  • Paul Logus – Mastering at Taloowa Mastering,[10] New York
  • David Jackson – photography & art design

Recorded at Clear Lake Audio,[11] Burbank, California. Overdubs mixed at TRS West,[12] Sherman Oaks, California.

Charts

Chart (2014–2015) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[13] 2
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[14] 13
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[15] 113
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[16] 37
French Albums (SNEP)[17] 116
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[18] 15
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[19] 34
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[20] 22

References

  1. ^ a b c "Reviews for All You Can Eat by Steel Panther - Metacritic". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  2. ^ All You Can Eat – Review. AllMusic.
  3. ^ Sarah, O'Connor. "Steel Panther - All You Can Eat". Rock Sound. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
  4. ^ "Kobalt signs Steel Panther for label services and publishing". Music Week. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  5. ^ "STEEL PANTHER: New Album Title Revealed". Blabbermouth.net. September 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-01-04. Retrieved 29 October 2013.
  6. ^ "STEEL PANTHER: 'All You Can Eat' Track Listing Revealed". Blabbermouth.net. 13 January 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
  7. ^ "iTunes - Music - All You Can Eat (Bonus Track Version) by Steel Panther". iTunes. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  8. ^ "Dustin Story - Rumor is that you play the solo on this... - Facebook". Facebook.com. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  9. ^ "Kiara Ana Perico". Archived from the original on 9 October 2014. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  10. ^ "Tweb13". Taloowa.com. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  11. ^ "Clear Lake Recording Studios - North Hollywood & Los Angeles". Clear Lake Recording Studios. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  12. ^ "Jay Ruston". Linkedin.com. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
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  16. ^ "Steel Panther: All You Can Eat" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
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  18. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Steel Panther – All You Can Eat" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts.
  19. ^ "Charts.nz – Steel Panther – All You Can Eat". Hung Medien.
  20. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Steel Panther – All You Can Eat". Hung Medien.