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The Hutch is the third studio album by Belgian group Steak Number Eight, released throughout Spring 2013 in the Benelux (March 18), Norway (April 19) and Europe (April 22). The album is released on the back of extensive touring throughout Europe in support of second album All is Chaos, including on Metal Hammer's Razor Tour in the UK. The first song, "Black Eyed", was released on 27 February 2013. A full stream was released on De Standaard on March 11. The album reached #21 in the Belgian album charts.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Cryogenius"5:31
2."Black Eyed"4:30
3."Photonic"7:39
4."Push/Pull"6:22
5."Pilgrimage of a Black Heart"7:31
6."Exile of Our Marrow"5:57
7."The Shrine"6:52
8."Slumber"5:02
9."Ashore"4:07
10."Rust"8:43
11."Tearwalker"9:35
Total length:71:51
Vinyl Bonus Track
No.TitleLength
12."The Sea Is Dying"9:29
Total length:81:20

Personnel

Steak Number Eight Brent Vanneste – guitars/vocals Joris Casier – drums Jesse Surmont – bass Cis Deman – guitarsProduction Reinhard Vanbergen – production Matt Bayles – mixing Howie Weinberg – mastering

Charts

Chart (2013)Peak position
Weekly charts Chart (2013) Peak position Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) 21Year-end charts Chart (2013) Position Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) 162
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)21
Chart (2013)Position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)162