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Prime Cuts

Suicidal Tendencies · 1997

66 min · 15 tracks · hardcore punk · thrash metal · crossover thrash

A relentless fusion of hardcore punk and thrash metal, charged with raw energy and confrontational lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic progression with peaks
  • cathartic release of energy
  • intense headphone detail hunting
  • sing-along anthems for friends
  • late-night adrenaline boost

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slow, mellow sounds
  • seek standalone radio hits

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1997, 'Prime Cuts' is a compilation album by Suicidal Tendencies that encapsulates their evolution through the late 1980s and early 1990s. This album arrives after their commercial peak with 'Lights...Camera...Revolution!' and showcases tracks from their earlier works, highlighting their influence on the crossover thrash genre during this period.
Stylistic neighbors
Municipal Waste· Anthrax· Sick of It All

Tracklist

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

  • 1 You Can’t Bring Me Down 5:49
  • 2 Join the New Army 4:03
  • 3 Lovely 3:46
  • 4 Institutionalized 3:28
  • 5 Gotta Kill Captain Stupid 3:59
  • 6 Berserk! 2:43
  • 7 I Saw Your Mommy 4:50
  • 8 Pledge Your Allegiance 4:31
  • 9 Feeding the Addiction 4:15
  • 10 I Wasn’t Meant to Feel This / Asleep at the Wheel 7:06
  • 11 Send Me Your Money 3:24
  • 12 No Fuck’n Problem 3:31
  • 13 Go Skate (Possessed to Skate ’97) 2:43
  • 14 Nobody Hears 5:32
  • 15 How Will I Laugh Tomorrow 6:42

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