Evilive
Misfits · 1982
23 min · 12 tracks · hardcore punk · horror punk
A raw, frenetic blend of punk energy and horror-themed storytelling that defines the Misfits' signature style.
Why this album works
'Evilive' is significant for its role in elevating the Misfits' reputation within punk music, leading to increased exposure and a devoted fanbase. The live recording helps immortalize tracks like 'We Are 138' and 'Horror Business,' contributing to the band's influence on future punk and heavy metal artists as well as cementing their legacy in punk history.
- Best for
- rapid-fire bursts of energy for short listening sessions horror-themed storytelling excitement
- Context
- Released on December 1, 1982, 'Evilive' captures the Misfits during a pivotal moment in their career following the success of their previous studio album, 'Walk Among Us.' This live album showcases their electric performance style while solidifying their cult status in the horror punk scene. It reflects the band's rise as pioneers of horror-infused punk rock amidst a burgeoning underground movement.
- Stylistic neighbors
- 25 ta Life· T.S.O.L.· Balzac
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 20 Eyes 1:55
- 2 Night of the Living Dead 1:43
- 3 Astro Zombies Standout 2:03
- 4 Horror Business Standout 2:05
- 5 London Dungeon 2:14
- 6 Nike A Go Go 3:22
- 7 Hatebreeders 2:39
- 8 Devil's Whorehouse 1:40
- 9 All Hell Breaks Loose 1:33
- 10 Horror Hotel 1:12
- 11 Ghouls Night Out 1:42
- 12 We Are 138 Standout 1:27
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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