The 1989 album "From the Ladle to the Grave" captures Boiled in Lead at a peak of their creative powers, blending their signature rock energy with intricate folk arrangements. This release is often cited as a high point in their discography.
- Recorded at Blackberry Way Studios in Minneapolis, the album was produced by Tom "Z"-Zimmerman.
- "From the Ladle to the Grave" was released on the independent label Omnium Records.
- The album features a cover of the traditional folk song "The Lakes of Ponchartrain," showcasing the band's deep roots in folk music.
Boiled in Lead is a rock band from Minneapolis, known for their energetic live shows and blend of rock and folk influences. By 1989, they were a well-established act in the Twin Cities music scene, having released several previous albums.
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