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Eye for an Eye

Corrosion of Conformity · 1984

42 min · 26 tracks · sludge metal · stoner metal · Southern metal

Raw, aggressive punk-infused metal bursts with social commentary and relentless energy throughout the album.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • relentless bursts of energy
  • short tracks for quick engagement
  • social commentary with urgency
  • dynamic shifts in intensity
  • for cathartic release

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer longer, expansive compositions
  • avoid raw, aggressive sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 1984, 'Eye for an Eye' marked Corrosion of Conformity's debut album, establishing their presence in the hardcore punk scene. At this time, the band was transitioning from their early punk roots toward a heavier sound that would later evolve into sludge metal. This release set the foundation for their future innovations and collaborations.
Stylistic neighbors
Down· Eyehategod· Crowbar

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Tell Me 3:27
  • 2 Minds Are Controlled 1:35
  • 3 Indifferent 1:18
  • 4 Broken Will 1:34
  • 5 Rabid Dogs 0:41
  • 6 L.S. 2:15
  • 7 RedneKKK 1:19
  • 8 Coexist 2:51
  • 9 Excluded 1:13
  • 10 Dark Thoughts 1:50
  • 11 Poison Planet 1:25
  • 12 What? 2:33
  • 13 Negative Outlook 0:53
  • 14 Positive Outlook 2:13
  • 15 No Drunk 0:22
  • 16 College Town 2:05
  • 17 Not Safe 2:31
  • 18 Eye for an Eye 1:20
  • 19 Nothing's Gonna Change 1:12
  • 20 Green Manalishi 2:59
  • 21 Eye for an Eye 1:14
  • 22 Center of the World 0:29
  • 23 Citizen 0:49
  • 24 Not for Me 1:08
  • 25 What (?) 2:26
  • 26 Negative Outlook 0:55

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