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Turn It Up Faggot is the debut album from indie rock group Deerhunter. The album's title refers to a taunt that was shouted at the band during early live shows although the album is also referred to as self-titled.[4] The album's notes dedicate the album to Justin Bosworth, the band's original bassist, who died in 2004.

Turn It Up Faggot
Studio album by Deerhunter
Released	June 28, 2005
Recorded	July 27–28, 2004 at Radium Studios
Genre	Post-punk revival[1] noise rock[2] dance-punk[3]
Length	30:31
Label	Stickfigure
Deerhunter chronology
Turn It Up Faggot (2005) Cryptograms (2007)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Lead singer Bradford Cox produced the cover photography, typography and montage for the album. For the album artwork, Cox took a picture of Jared Swilley from the Black Lips, recognizable to some because of the tattoo on his arm.[5]

Track listing

Personnel

• Bradford Cox – guitar, vocals, tapes, piano
• Moses Archuleta – drums, percussion
• Josh Fauver – bass, piano, percussion
• Colin Mee – electric guitar, acoustic guitar, percussion
• Chris Bishop – recording, mixing

Music videos

Screenshot	Title/Description
	"Oceans"
	Although the song was never released as a single, a video was made for the track "Oceans". The video is directed by Shana Wood and features a montage of images from crashing waves to sea creatures such as the jelly fish which appear at left. The band themselves make no appearance.

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