What makes Break It Up by Rocket from the Crypt notable?

Break It Up received critical acclaim for its innovative sound that incorporated elements of punk and rock with brass instrumentation. The album further established Rocket from the Crypt as influential figures in the punk genre, paving the way for later bands to experiment with similar sounds. Released in early 1998, Break It Up marked Rocket from the Crypt's fourth studio album, following their well-received album Scream, Dracula, Scream! in 1995. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their unique sound and expanding their fanbase within the punk rock scene.

How many songs are on Break It Up?

Break It Up has 3 tracks, running approximately 11 minutes.

Break It Up

Rocket from the Crypt · 1998

11 min · 3 tracks · punk rock

Energetic punk rock anthems collide with explosive horn arrangements, embodying a vibrant blend of chaos and melody.

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Break It Up — The title track captures the album's essence with its infectious energy and catchy chorus, setting the tone for the band's signature style.
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Turkish Revenge — This track showcases the band's unique blend of punk rock with Middle Eastern musical influences, illustrating their adventurous approach to songwriting.
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Crack Attack — A powerful closing track that encapsulates the raw intensity characteristic of Rocket from the Crypt's live performances, leaving a lasting impression.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

1 Break It Up 3:24
2 Turkish Revenge 2:59
3 Crack Attack 4:36

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RFTC

1998

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Scream, Dracula, Scream!

1995

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