Very underrated! This EP has lots of energy and sarcasm to it and manages to sound unique in the genre thanks to the weird vocals and trance inducing repetitive riffs!

mxntis

The version on all streaming platforms are missing two tracks: “Disease” and “Natural Disaster”. This was my first time listening to them.
Bear in mind this record was released in 1987. It was way ahead of its time. Also, Dennis Ritchie already solidified himself as one of the most influential drummers in metal with this EP.
Listen to the original 80s one. I think Neil Kernon’s version is too polished and it extends “Mass Murder” by about 4 ... read more

3mo

Paramedic

Pretty decent. Love the vocals. Only tracks I didn’t like was Mass Murder and Son of Sam. Mass Murder just felt like it kept going on for too long. Didn’t really feel like it was needed much but oh well just a silly solo track. Gotta flex the skills a bit.

7mo

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