Description
Toxic Reasons – No Peace In Our Time – Compact Disc
Toxic Reasons’ No Peace in Our Time, released in 1994, stands as the final studio album by the American punk rock band, encapsulating their dynamic fusion of punk, hardcore, and melodic elements. Formed in 1979 in Dayton, Ohio, Toxic Reasons were known for their energetic performances and socio-political lyrics, and this album serves as a testament to their enduring influence in the punk scene.
No Peace in Our Time was recorded at The Lodge and Sonic Iguana Studios in Indianapolis, Indiana, with Mass Giorgini serving as both engineer and producer alongside the band. The album’s production captures the raw energy and urgency characteristic of Toxic Reasons’ sound, blending aggressive guitar riffs with melodic undertones and thought-provoking lyrics.
The album delves into issues such as political unrest, societal decay, and personal introspection. Tracks like ‘Third World America’ and ‘Die Kristallnacht’ reflect the band’s engagement with historical and contemporary socio-political topics, delivering their messages with intensity and conviction.
Upon its release, No Peace in Our Time was notable for being among the first punk rock albums to include enhanced CD-ROM content for both Mac and Windows platforms. This multimedia feature offered fans a deeper insight into the band’s history and creative process, showcasing their innovative approach to engaging with their audience.
No Peace in Our Time remains a significant release that encapsulates the essence of Toxic Reasons’ contribution to punk rock, offering a blend of high-energy music and reflective lyricism that continues to resonate with fans of the genre.
Brand new, never played and still sealed in the factory plastic seal
Century Media Records
Track Listing
mark 13
Armageddon night
up ahead and around the corner
friends
third world America
no peace in our time
whipping boy
plant a seed
die kristallnacht
mousetrap
wah taku way a son
white noise
