Ball of Destruction
Madball · 1989
31 min · 23 tracks · hardcore punk · New York hardcore
Raw and relentless hardcore punk energy bursts forth with a fierce, confrontational attitude.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short bursts of raw energy
- frantic pacing and intensity
- confrontational attitude throughout
- for quick workouts
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer longer, cohesive tracks
- seek melodic, soothing sounds
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1989, 'Ball of Destruction' marked Madball's debut album, emerging from the New York hardcore scene. This album came shortly after their formation in 1988, showcasing the band's aggressive style and lyrical themes that would define their career.
- Stylistic neighbors
- H2O· Sick of It All· Earth Crisis
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Smell the Bacon/What's With You 0:34
- 2 Discriminate Me 0:37
- 3 We Should Care 1:05
- 4 Colossal Man 0:46
- 5 Get Out 0:47
- 6 Last Warning 0:41
- 7 Fight 0:13
- 8 It's My Life 0:59
- 9 Smell the Bacon/What's With You (live) 0:44
- 10 Spit on Your Grave (live) 2:13
- 11 Discriminate Me (live) 0:44
- 12 Never Had It (live) 1:07
- 13 Ready to Fight (live) 1:10
- 14 Get Out (live) 1:22
- 15 Across Your Face (live) 1:41
- 16 We Should Care (live) 1:41
- 17 No Return (live) 1:20
- 18 Step to You (live) 1:28
- 19 Friend or Foe (live) 1:51
- 20 It's My Life (live) 1:27
- 21 WFMU - Interview (w/Roger & Madball) 3:11
- 22 Over the Edge (live) 4:04
- 23 United Blood (live) 1:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.