Watoosh!

Watoosh! is the only studio album released by Canadian rock band Pezz, released in 1999 before they changed their name to Billy Talent. The sound was described as a varied mix of punk, ska, funk and hip-hop, and as less focused than later releases by the band.

The album was re-released in 2005 through Atlantic Records. It was remastered and re-released again on May 31, 2024, and released on vinyl for the first time on December 20, 2024.

Track listing

• Track 13 is an instrumental, while tracks 11, 12 and 14–16 are blank.
• The track "M & M" is about a group of gothic kids that used to come into the HMV where Benjamin Kowalewicz worked.

Personnel

Pezz

• Benjamin Kowalewicz – vocals
• Ian D'Sa – guitar, piano, backing vocals, cover art
• Jonathan Gallant – bass
• Aaron Solowoniuk – drums

Production

• Pezz – production; mixing
• Brad "Merlin" Nelson – production; recording and engineering (all except 5), mixing (2)
• Daryl Smith – production; mixing (all except 2), engineering (3–10)
• Mark Erlenmeyer – engineering (all except 5)
• Brett Zilahi – mastering

See also

• Dudebox, a seven-track EP by Pezz

References