Red, White & Screwed
M.O.D. · 2007
48 min · 14 tracks · thrash metal
A relentless barrage of thrash riffs collides with biting social commentary over explosive rhythms and aggressive vocals.
Top tracks — play these first
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Red White and Screwed — The title track encapsulates the album's core themes of disillusionment and societal critique, blending catchy hooks with furious instrumentation that exemplifies M.O.D.’s signature style.
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Speaking Truth to Power — This track stands out for its direct confrontation of political issues and corruption, delivered through intense musicianship that drives the message home forcefully.
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Bullshit Politics — With its provocative lyrics and frenetic pace, this song serves as a rallying cry against political apathy, showcasing M.O.D.'s ability to fuse punk ethos with thrash metal aggression.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album delivers aggressive riffs and sharp social commentary, making it a solid return for M.O.D. but not.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a fast-paced track that sets a high-energy tone, maintaining aggressive tempos throughout the first half.
- Several tracks feature abrupt tempo changes, such as 'Suicide Bomb Pop,' which shifts from thrash to a slower, more melodic section before returning to speed.
- Lyrical content often employs direct and confrontational language, addressing political themes in a way that aligns with the thrash metal genre's roots.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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6/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
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whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
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Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Balls on Bread 3:10
- 2 Alphabet City Stomp 2:54
- 3 Red White and Screwed 4:00
- 4 Dance Around With Snakes 2:35
- 5 The Big It 4:16
- 6 Hardcore Harry 2:23
- 7 I Gotta Get Away 3:49
- 8 Speaking Truth to Power 2:38
- 9 Jose Can You See? 3:26
- 10 Suicide Bomb Pop 4:04
- 11 Bullshit Politics 4:35
- 12 We Are Nothing 2:59
- 13 G.L.E.T. (Greatest Lie Ever Told) 4:40
- 14 Goddess-Devil 3:16
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