Description
The Flesh Eaters – Dragstrip Riot – Compact Disc
Dragstrip Riot is the fourth studio album by the American punk rock band The Flesh Eaters, released in 1991.
Dragstrip Riot marked The Flesh Eaters’ return after a hiatus following their previous album, ‘A Hard Road to Follow’. The album was released by SST Records.
The album features The Flesh Eaters’ signature blend of punk rock, garage rock, and blues influences. Dragstrip Riot showcases the band’s raw and energetic sound, characterized by gritty guitar riffs, driving rhythms, and vocalist Chris D.’s distinctive vocal delivery.
The album includes tracks such as ‘Tomorrow Never Comes,’ ‘Youngest Profession,’ ‘Moon Upstairs,’ and the title track ‘Dragstrip Riot.’ These songs demonstrate The Flesh Eaters’ knack for crafting catchy hooks, memorable melodies, and emotionally charged lyrics that touch on themes of love, loss, and rebellion.
Dragstrip Riot received positive reviews from critics upon its release, with many praising the album’s energy, songwriting, and production quality. While it may not have achieved mainstream success, it garnered a dedicated following among fans of punk and alternative rock music.
Dragstrip Riot has become a cult classic among fans of The Flesh Eaters and punk rock enthusiasts. Its raw and uncompromising sound, coupled with its memorable songwriting and emotional depth, have cemented its status as one of the band’s standout albums.
Dragstrip Riot by The Flesh Eaters is a testament to the band’s enduring influence and talent for crafting powerful and memorable punk rock music. Its combination of energetic performances, gritty production, and emotionally resonant lyrics make it a standout in the band’s discography and a must-listen for fans of punk and alternative rock.
SST Records
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Track Listing
Tomorrow Never Comes
Youngest Profession
Soul Kiss
Dragstrip Riot
Bedfull Of Knives
My Baby’s Done Her Best
Sugarhead And Panther Breath
Out Of Nowhere
Dove’s Blood Ink
Take My Hand
Agony Shorthand
Agony Sorehead
Moon Upstairs
Slipped, Tripped, Fell In Love
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