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Til Death

The Undead · 1998

37 min · 13 tracks · hardcore punk

A relentless barrage of hardcore punk energy laced with sardonic humor and socially charged lyrics.

Top tracks — play these first

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    There's a Riot in Tompkins Square — This track encapsulates the band's punk ethos, delivering a fierce critique of social unrest while maintaining an infectious energy that resonates with audiences.
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    I Don't Wanna Feel the Pain Anymore — With its anthemic chorus and confessional lyrics, this song stands out as a poignant reflection on personal struggle amidst chaotic surroundings.
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    Slave to Fashion — This track cleverly critiques conformity and consumer culture, showcasing the band's ability to blend humor and serious commentary within their music.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short bursts of raw energy
  • sardonic humor throughout tracks
  • for adrenaline-fueled moments
  • quick anthems for rebellious spirit
  • cathartic release from frustration

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer long, atmospheric pieces
  • seek polished, radio-friendly sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1998, 'Til Death' was The Undead's first album after a significant hiatus since their previous release in 1989. By this time, the band had established themselves as a staple in the New York punk scene, blending horror themes with biting political commentary.
Stylistic neighbors
Dead Kennedys· Black Flag· Minor Threat

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Future Kid 2:31
  • 2 There's a Riot in Tompkins Square 2:01
  • 3 Shadows 2:52
  • 4 Til Death 2:33
  • 5 All You Need Is Love 2:58
  • 6 I Don't Wanna Feel the Pain Anymore 2:20
  • 7 Strange Creatures 5:11
  • 8 Slave to Fashion 3:51
  • 9 I'm So Happy 3:10
  • 10 The Invisible Man 2:36
  • 11 I'd Rather Do My Drinking Alone 2:10
  • 12 They Lied 2:06
  • 13 Thorn in Your Side 2:54

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