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Released 6 years ago today

In the Beginning

Cro-Mags · 2020

38 min · 13 tracks · hardcore punk · crossover thrash

Ferocious riffs collide with raw, unfiltered energy, embodying the spirit of hardcore punk and crossover thrash.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short, intense listening bursts
  • steady emotional build-up
  • raw energy and urgency
  • reflective moments of calm

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on June 19, 2020, 'In the Beginning' marks Cro-Mags' first studio album in over two decades, following their 2000 EP 'Retribution'. This album comes during a period of rejuvenated interest in the band's legacy and influence in the hardcore scene, reflecting both their historical roots and contemporary relevance.
Stylistic neighbors
Agnostic Front· Sick of It All· Biohazard

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Don’t Give In 3:00
  • 2 Drag You Under 1:32
  • 3 No One’s Victim 2:39
  • 4 From the Grave 2:18
  • 5 No One’s Coming 4:38
  • 6 PTSD 3:30
  • 7 The Final Test 3:23
  • 8 One Bad Decision 2:12
  • 9 Two Hours 2:24
  • 10 Don’t Talk About It 2:08
  • 11 Between Wars (inst.) 5:49
  • 12 No Turning Back 2:19
  • 13 There Was a Time 2:28

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