Freedumb
Suicidal Tendencies · 1999
40 min · 14 tracks · hardcore punk · thrash metal · crossover thrash
A frenetic blend of hardcore punk and thrash metal laced with biting social commentary and dark humor.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady energy for active listening cathartic release of pent-up frustration short bursts of raw intensity
- Context
- When 'Freedumb' was released in 1999, Suicidal Tendencies were at a transitional phase following their mid-90s commercial peak and lineup changes. This album marked their return after a four-year hiatus since 'Still Cyco After All These Years,' showcasing an evolution in sound while retaining their hardcore roots.
- If you like
- hardcore punk, thrash metal, crossover thrash
Freedumb is an album by Suicidal Tendencies, released in 1999. A frenetic blend of hardcore punk and thrash metal laced with biting social commentary and dark humor. 'Freedumb' is significant for its unabashed critique of societal norms, resonating with fans during the late '90s punk revival. The album's track 'Ain't Gonna Take It' became an anthem for resistance, while the provocative title track stirred discussions on freedom and censorship within the music industry. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Freedumb sound like?
A frenetic blend of hardcore punk and thrash metal laced with biting social commentary and dark humor. Rooted in hardcore punk and thrash metal.
What makes Freedumb by Suicidal Tendencies notable?
'Freedumb' is significant for its unabashed critique of societal norms, resonating with fans during the late '90s punk revival. The album's track 'Ain't Gonna Take It' became an anthem for resistance, while the provocative title track stirred discussions on freedom and censorship within the music industry. When 'Freedumb' was released in 1999, Suicidal Tendencies were at a transitional phase following their mid-90s commercial peak and lineup changes. This album marked their return after a four-year hiatus since 'Still Cyco After All These Years,' showcasing an evolution in sound while retaining their hardcore roots.
Who is Freedumb for?
Freedumb works well if you're into steady energy for active listening, cathartic release of pent-up frustration and short bursts of raw intensity.
How many songs are on Freedumb?
Freedumb has 14 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Freedumb Standout 2:52
- 2 Ain't Gonna Take It Standout 2:08
- 3 Scream Out 2:29
- 4 Halfway Up My Head 4:01
- 5 Cyco Vision 1:49
- 6 I Ain't Like You 2:35
- 7 Naked 3:56
- 8 Hippie Killer Standout 3:09
- 9 Built to Survive 3:06
- 10 Get Sick 2:57
- 11 We Are Family 2:54
- 12 I'll Buy Myself 1:48
- 13 Gaigan Go Home 1:57
- 14 Heaven 4:13
Release Date
January 1, 1999
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
40 min 0 sec
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