What makes The Bitch Is Back by Bitch notable?

The Bitch Is Back received critical acclaim for its defiant attitude and raw sound, becoming a notable entry in the underground metal movement of the late '80s. The album helped pave the way for future female-fronted bands in heavy music, influencing a generation of musicians who sought to challenge gender norms. Released in 1987, The Bitch Is Back was Bitch's second studio album, following their self-titled debut from 1986. At this point in their career, the band aimed to solidify their presence in the male-dominated metal scene while showcasing their distinctive female perspective.

How many songs are on The Bitch Is Back?

The Bitch Is Back has 9 tracks, running approximately 36 minutes.

The Bitch Is Back

Bitch · 1987

36 min · 9 tracks · speed metal

A high-octane blend of speed metal and punk energy, driven by fierce riffs and unapologetic lyrics.

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The Bitch Is Back — This title track encapsulates the band's fierce identity and attitude, serving as an anthem of empowerment and defiance against societal expectations.
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Do You Want to Rock — An energetic opener that sets the tone for the album, this track highlights the band's speed metal roots while inviting listeners into their rebellious world.
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Fist to Face — This song stands out with its aggressive lyrics and driving rhythm, exemplifying the band's penchant for tackling themes of strength and resilience head-on.

Tracklist

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

1 Do You Want to Rock 3:45
2 Hot & Heavy 4:24
3 Me and the Boys 3:27
4 Storm Raging Up 6:02
5 The Bitch Is Back 3:13
6 Head Banger 3:27
7 Fist to Face 4:14
8 Turns Me On 4:09
9 Skull Crusher 4:08

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