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Released 40 years ago

Misfits

Misfits · 1986

40 min · 20 tracks · hardcore punk · horror punk

A frenetic mix of horror-themed lyrics and raw, fast-paced punk energy that defines a genre.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short bursts of frenetic energy
  • party ignition with friends
  • horror-themed sing-along moments
  • quick, adrenaline-fueled listening
  • for late-night chaos

Maybe skip if you want

  • long, drawn-out listening experiences
  • slow-paced reflective moods

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1986, 'Misfits' marked the band's first album since their breakup in 1983. This self-titled release came during a period of reinvigoration for the band, as they sought to return to their horror punk roots with a fresh lineup and a renewed sense of purpose.
Stylistic neighbors
The Damned· AFI· Balzac

Tracklist

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

  • 1 She 1:22
  • 2 Hollywood Babylon 2:20
  • 3 Bullet 1:38
  • 4 Horror Business 2:45
  • 5 Teenagers From Mars 2:43
  • 6 Night of the Living Dead 1:57
  • 7 Where Eagles Dare 2:08
  • 8 Vampira 1:21
  • 9 I Turned Into a Martian 1:43
  • 10 Skulls 1:58
  • 11 London Dungeon 2:34
  • 12 Ghouls Night Out 1:57
  • 13 Astro Zombies 2:11
  • 14 Mommy, Can I Go Out and Kill Tonight? 2:01
  • 15 Die, Die My Darling 3:09
  • 16 Earth A.D. 2:09
  • 17 Devilock 1:26
  • 18 Death Comes Ripping 1:53
  • 19 Green Hell 1:53
  • 20 Wolfsblood 1:11

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