Perfume and Piss
GBH · 2010
39 min · 13 tracks · hardcore punk · street punk
Raw energy and fierce political commentary collide in this relentless hardcore punk album.
Why this album works
This album is significant as it highlighted GBH's enduring presence in the hardcore punk genre, receiving positive critiques for its authenticity. It also served as a rallying cry for fans of punk during a time when the scene was experiencing shifts with newer bands emerging.
- Best for
- steady energy for active listening short bursts of raw intensity political themes for engaged listeners
- Context
- By the time 'Perfume and Piss' was released in 2010, GBH was a veteran band in the punk scene, having formed in 1978. This album marked their first release after a five-year hiatus following 'Cruel and Unusual' in 2005, showcasing a return to their roots with high-octane energy and confrontational lyrics.
- Stylistic neighbors
- 25 ta Life· Anti-Flag· Ratos de Porão
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Unique 2:28
- 2 Kids Get Down Standout 2:03
- 3 Perfume and Piss Standout 2:46
- 4 Cadillac One 3:17
- 5 San Jose Wind 2:19
- 6 Dead Man Walking 2:37
- 7 Invisible 3:04
- 8 This Is Not the Real World 2:49
- 9 Polytoxic 3:00
- 10 Ballads 3:00
- 11 Power Corrupts Standout 3:15
- 12 Going Sideways 3:43
- 13 Time Flies 4:43
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