From The Pyre [Pink Cassette] | Retro Vinyl Club

The Last Dinner Party – The Pyre
Format: Pink Cassette

“This record is a collection of stories, and the concept of album-as-mythos binds them,” says The Last Dinner Party. “The Pyre itself is an allegorical place where these tales originate—a space of violence and destruction, but also regeneration, passion, and light.”

This sophomore effort leans darker and earthier, rich with character-driven narratives that are still deeply personal. Ordinary life experiences are transformed into surreal fables—being ghosted becomes a Western standoff, heartbreak turns apocalyptic. Lyrical references to saints, sailors, rifles, floods, and Joan of Arc shape a world where raw emotion meets vivid imagination.

A bold and unflinching step forward, The Pyre captures the band's theatrical flair while delivering emotional honesty with mythic weight.

Track Listing

1. Agnus Dei

2. Count The Ways

3. Second Best

4. This Is the Killer Speaking

5. Rifle

6. Woman Is a Tree

7. I Hold Your Anger

8. Sail Away

9. The Scythe

10. Inferno

• Format: Cassette
• Genre: ALTERNATIVE
• Released: 10/17/2025