Released 30 years ago
Absolutely No Alternative
Anvil · 1996
39 min · 10 tracks · heavy metal
A raw and energetic blend of heavy metal riffs and provocative lyrics reflecting a gritty, rebellious spirit.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo headbanging energy
- rebellious spirit and attitude
- sing-along moments with friends
- short bursts of raw intensity
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer slow, introspective albums
- seek polished, mainstream production
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Absolutely No Alternative' was released in 1996, Anvil had been a significant presence in the heavy metal scene since their early 80s debut. This album came after a challenging period marked by inconsistent releases and waning commercial success, representing a determined effort to reconnect with their core sound and audience.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Accept· Judas Priest· Motörhead
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Old School 3:45
- 2 Green Jesus 3:51
- 3 Show Me Your Tits 2:51
- 4 No One to Follow 4:42
- 5 Hair Pie 3:09
- 6 Rubber Neck 3:11
- 7 Piss Test 4:10
- 8 Red Light 4:53
- 9 Black or White 3:29
- 10 Hero by Death 5:22
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