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The Accused – Grinning Like An Undertaker – Cassette

Grinning Like an Undertaker is the second studio album by the American crossover thrash band The Accused. It was released in 1986 and is considered one of the band’s seminal works.

The Accused, originally from Seattle, Washington, gained recognition for their unique blend of thrash metal and hardcore punk. ‘Grinning Like an Undertaker’ showcases their intense and aggressive sound, characterized by fast-paced guitar riffs, pounding drums, and gritty vocals.

The album features a mix of heavy and catchy songs, often with socially conscious and politically charged lyrics. The Accused’s music addresses various topics, including societal issues, violence, and corruption, while delivering their messages with an unrelenting and confrontational energy.

Notable tracks from Grinning Like an Undertaker include the title track ‘Grinning Like an Undertaker,’ ‘Festering Boils,’ and ‘Devil Woman.’ These songs highlight The Accused’s thrash metal influences and their ability to create a chaotic and frenetic musical atmosphere.

Grinning Like an Undertaker helped establish The Accused as a force in the crossover thrash genre, garnering them a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim within the underground metal scene. The album’s raw and aggressive nature made it a standout release in the mid-1980s metal landscape.

For fans of crossover thrash and those looking for a dose of high-energy, intense music, Grinning Like an Undertaker by The Accused is worth exploring. It represents a significant chapter in the band’s discography and remains a classic in the crossover thrash genre.

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Track Listing
1. Pounding Nails (Into The Lid Of Your Coffin)
2. Bullet Ridden Bodies
3. Corpse Walks, The
4. Grinning (Like An Undertaker)
5. Down And Out (feet peace team posse)
6. Cut And Dried
7. Dropping Like Flies
8. M Is For Martha
9. Room 144
10. When I Was A Child
11. Night, The
12. Voices
13. Boris The Spider
14. Tapping The Vein