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Good Friendly Violent Fun

Exodus · 1991

42 min · 8 tracks · thrash metal

A relentless barrage of aggressive riffs and piercing vocals encapsulating the chaotic spirit of thrash metal.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady energetic flow throughout
  • for headbanging sessions
  • intense listening for adrenaline seekers
  • cathartic release of aggression

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer mellow, relaxing sounds
  • seek intricate lyrical narratives

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1991, 'Good Friendly Violent Fun' marked Exodus's fourth studio album during a time when they were solidifying their place in the thrash metal scene. Following the commercial success of their earlier albums, this release came as they aimed to maintain momentum amidst a changing musical landscape dominated by grunge and alternative rock.
Stylistic neighbors
Testament· Overkill· Anthrax

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Fabulous Disaster 5:45
  • 2 Chemi‐Kill 6:08
  • 3 ’Til Death Do Us Part 5:06
  • 4 Toxic Waltz 4:40
  • 5 Cajun Hell 5:55
  • 6 Corruption 5:36
  • 7 Brain Dead 4:31
  • 8 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap 4:43

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