Bastards
Motörhead · 1993
51 min · 13 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · speed metal
Explosive riffs and gritty vocals collide in a relentless barrage of heavy metal power.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- explosive energy for workout sessions
- dynamic peaks and valleys experience
- short bursts of intense engagement
- cathartic release through gritty vocals
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer mellow background listening
- seek long, reflective soundscapes
Where this album fits
- Themes
- rebellious spirit· gritty resilience· life on the edge
- Career context
- Released on November 29, 1993, 'Bastards' marked Motörhead's 15th studio album during a period of renewed creativity after lineup changes. This album came after the band's commercial peak in the late '80s and showcased their enduring influence in heavy metal as they embraced a more straightforward hard rock sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Judas Priest· Iron Maiden· AC/DC
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Vulgar Display of Power by Pantera — Shares the same explosive riffs and aggressive vocal delivery, embodying a rebellious metal spirit.Dirt by Alice in Chains — Combines gritty resilience with heavy guitar work, reflecting themes of struggle and defiance.Chaos A.D. by Sepultura — Delivers a relentless barrage of heavy sound and themes of societal rebellion, echoing Motörhead's ethos.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 On Your Feet or on Your Knees 2:34
- 2 Burner 2:52
- 3 Death or Glory 4:50
- 4 I Am the Sword 4:28
- 5 Born to Raise Hell 4:58
- 6 Don’t Let Daddy Kiss Me 4:05
- 7 Bad Woman 3:16
- 8 Liar 4:12
- 9 Lost in the Ozone 3:27
- 10 I’m the Man 3:28
- 11 We Bring the Shake 3:48
- 12 Devils 6:00
- 13 Jumpin’ Jack Flash 3:20
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