Citizen Brain
Gama Bomb · 2008
38 min · 15 tracks · thrash metal
A frenetic blend of high-octane riffs and playful horror-themed lyrics drives this relentless thrash metal assault.
Top tracks — play these first
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Zombie Blood Nightmare — Opening with a frenzied pace, this track sets the tone for the album with its catchy chorus and vivid imagery of undead chaos, encapsulating Gama Bomb's signature style.
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Evil Voices — This track showcases the band's ability to blend humor with horror, featuring clever lyrics about sinister whispers that enhance its thrash momentum.
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Sentenced to Thrash — A standout anthem that embodies the ethos of thrash culture, this song delivers relentless riffs and an infectious energy that resonates with fans of the genre.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album delivers energetic thrash with engaging lyrics and solid production, though it has some unevenness in flow.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a rapid-fire tempo that remains consistent through the first six tracks, creating an unrelenting energy.
- Each song features multiple tempo changes, often shifting from fast-paced verses to slower, heavy breakdowns.
- Lyrical themes revolve around horror and sci-fi, with playful references that complement the aggressive instrumentation.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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5/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
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Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short, punchy listening bursts
- high-energy workout motivation
- immediate hooks and energy
- consistent energetic flow
- intense focus during activities
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 2008, Gama Bomb had established themselves as a prominent force in the UK thrash metal scene with their second studio album, 'Citizen Brain'. Following their debut 'Survival of the Fastest' in 2006, this release showcased their evolving sound and solidified their reputation for combining humor with aggressive music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Municipal Waste· Toxic Holocaust· Havok
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Zombie Blood Nightmare 2:37
- 2 Evil Voices 2:33
- 3 Final Fight 2:48
- 4 Time Crime 2:26
- 5 Global Warning 2:28
- 6 OCP 0:40
- 7 Hammer Slammer 3:17
- 8 Sentenced to Thrash 3:11
- 9 Zombi Brew 2:29
- 10 Hell Trucker 2:19
- 11 Return of the Technodrome 2:18
- 12 Thrashoholic 2:09
- 13 In the Court of General Zod 2:47
- 14 Space Invaders 2:49
- 15 Bullet Belt 3:30
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