What makes Tales from the B-Side by Biohazard notable?

'Tales from the B-Side' is notable for its exploration of themes that resonate within the hardcore community while also capturing the band's signature sound. The album received attention for including remixes and demo versions, providing fans with a deeper look into Biohazard's creative process and contributing to the enduring legacy of rap metal and hardcore punk. By the time 'Tales from the B-Side' was released in 2001, Biohazard had already established themselves as a significant force in the New York hardcore scene. This album, a collection of remixes, demos, and previously unreleased tracks, marks their return after the release of 'New World Disorder' in 1999, showcasing their evolving sound and resilience amid lineup changes.

Who is Tales from the B-Side for?

Tales from the B-Side works well if you're into wave-like pacing with intensity, short bursts of raw energy and dynamic emotional contrasts throughout.

How many songs are on Tales from the B-Side?

Tales from the B-Side has 13 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.

Tales from the B-Side

Biohazard · 2001

41 min · 13 tracks · hardcore punk

An explosive fusion of hardcore punk and metal, laden with raw energy and socially charged lyrics.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Slam (remix) — This track epitomizes Biohazard's signature blend of aggressive rhythms and catchy hooks, showcasing their ability to energize live crowds.
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Judgement Night — Originally featured on a soundtrack, this collaboration highlights Biohazard's cross-genre appeal and connects them to a wider audience beyond hardcore.
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Beaten — A potent reflection on personal struggles and societal issues, 'Beaten' showcases the band's lyrical depth alongside their relentless musical energy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

wave-like pacing with intensity
short bursts of raw energy
dynamic emotional contrasts throughout
engaging remixes and demos
for active listening

Maybe skip if you

prefer lengthy, soundscapes
seek polished, radio-friendly tracks

Where this album fits

Career context: By the time 'Tales from the B-Side' was released in 2001, Biohazard had already established themselves as a significant force in the New York hardcore scene. This album, a collection of remixes, demos, and previously unreleased tracks, marks their return after the release of 'New World Disorder' in 1999, showcasing their evolving sound and resilience amid lineup changes.
Stylistic neighbors: Earth Crisis· Hatebreed· Madball