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Start Today

Gorilla Biscuits · 1989

42 tracks · hardcore punk · New York hardcore

A fiery fusion of aggressive riffs and melodic undertones that captures the rebellious spirit of late '80s hardcore punk.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • frantic bursts of energy
  • rebel spirit and urgency
  • sing-along moments with friends
  • short tracks for quick listens
  • emotional release through aggression

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer long, cohesive albums
  • seek soothing, mellow sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1989, 'Start Today' was Gorilla Biscuits' debut studio album following their notable EP 'Gorilla Biscuits'. At this point, the band was at the forefront of the New York hardcore scene, helping to define its sound and ethos while transitioning from a local influence to a more nationally recognized act.
Stylistic neighbors
25 ta Life· Biohazard· Madball

Tracklist

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

  • 1 New Direction
  • 2 Stand Still
  • 3 Degradation
  • 4 Good Intentions
  • 5 Forgotten
  • 6 Things We Say
  • 7 Start Today
  • 8 Two Sides
  • 9 First Failure
  • 10 Competition
  • 11 Time Flies
  • 12 Cats and Dogs
  • 13 Sitting Round at Home
  • 14 Biscuit Power
  • 15 [silence]
  • 16 [silence]
  • 17 [silence]
  • 18 [silence]
  • 19 [silence]
  • 20 [silence]
  • 21 [silence]
  • 22 [silence]
  • 23 [silence]
  • 24 [silence]
  • 25 [silence]
  • 26 [silence]
  • 27 [silence]
  • 28 [silence]
  • 29 [silence]
  • 30 [silence]
  • 31 [silence]
  • 32 [silence]
  • 33 [silence]
  • 34 [silence]
  • 35 [silence]
  • 36 [silence]
  • 37 [silence]
  • 38 [silence]
  • 39 [silence]
  • 40 [silence]
  • 41 [silence]
  • 42 [untitled]

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