You Fat Bastards: Live at the Brixton Academy
Faith No More · 1991
51 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · alternative metal
A high-octane fusion of metal and funk delivered with raw energy and theatrical flair.
Why this album works
The album is notable for its energetic live performances and has become a cult classic among fans, illustrating the band's unique blend of genres. It also highlights their ability to connect with audiences through powerful renditions of tracks like 'Epic' and 'War Pigs', further solidifying their influence on the alternative metal scene.
- Best for
- high-energy live performance vibe wave-like dynamics throughout album theatrical flair for engagement
- Context
- Released on February 4, 1991, 'You Fat Bastards: Live at the Brixton Academy' captures Faith No More at a pivotal moment in their career following the success of their breakthrough album 'The Real Thing'. This live recording showcases the band's eclectic sound and cemented their status as a leading force in alternative metal during the early '90s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Beck· Green Day· Moby· Neil Young· Tori Amos· Nine Inch Nails· R.E.M.· Sonic Youth
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Falling to Pieces Standout 4:47
- 2 The Real Thing 7:53
- 3 Epic Standout 4:55
- 4 War Pigs Standout 6:58
- 5 From Out of Nowhere 3:24
- 6 We Care a Lot 3:50
- 7 Zombie Eaters 6:05
- 8 Edge of the World 5:50
- 9 The Grade 2:05
- 10 The Cowboy Song 5:12
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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