Playlist: The Very Best of Suicidal Tendencies
Suicidal Tendencies · 2010
68 min · 14 tracks · hardcore punk · thrash metal · crossover thrash
A frenetic blend of punk energy and metal aggression, capturing the chaos of youthful rebellion.
Why this album works
This compilation highlights some of the band's most significant tracks and encapsulates their influence in punk and metal cultures. It has been well-received by fans and critics alike, cementing Suicidal Tendencies' legacy with its inclusion in various lists of essential punk albums. The track 'Institutionalized' remains a cultural touchstone, often cited in discussions about mental health in rock music.
- Best for
- dynamic energy with peaks cathartic release for frustration for rebellious moods
- Context
- Released in 2010, this compilation album showcases Suicidal Tendencies' evolution since their formation in 1981. By this time, the band had become a defining force in crossover thrash, with several influential albums behind them, including 'How Will I Laugh Tomorrow...' and 'Lights...Camera...Revolution!'. The collection serves as a retrospective of their impact on the hardcore punk and thrash metal scenes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Cro-Mags· Dirty Rotten Imbeciles· Gwar
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Trip at the Brain Standout 4:33
- 2 How Will I Laugh Tomorrow 6:44
- 3 One Too Many Times 3:14
- 4 Controlled by Hatred 5:40
- 5 You Can't Bring Me Down Standout 5:50
- 6 Alone 4:26
- 7 Get Whacked 4:25
- 8 Send Me Your Money 3:24
- 9 Disco's Out, Murder's In 3:08
- 10 Nobody Hears 5:34
- 11 I Wasn't Meant to Feel This / Asleep at the Wheel 7:08
- 12 War Inside My Head 3:30
- 13 Waking the Dead 6:56
- 14 Institutionalized Standout 3:30
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