Bad Brains marks the thrilling debut of the legendary Washington, D.C. band that fused high-voltage punk rock with reggae grooves, reshaping the sound and spirit of American hardcore in the early 1980s. Known for explosive energy, rapid-fire riffs, and H.R.’s electrifying vocals, this album remains a cornerstone in both punk and reggae history, showcasing the group’s boundary-pushing musicianship and message of positivity.
This influential release features standout tracks like “Banned in D.C.” and “Right Brigade,” noted for their pioneering hardcore “breakdowns” and relentless intensity. Revered for its groundbreaking blend of genres and powerful performances, Bad Brains is essential listening for fans seeking the raw, unfiltered sound that changed punk music forever.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: ROIR
- Genre: Rock, Reggae
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TRACKS
A1. Sailin' On
A2. Don't Need It
A3. Attitude
A4. The Regulator
A5. Banned In D.C.
A6. Jah Calling
A7. Supertouch/Shitfit
A8. Leaving Babylon
B1. Fearless Vampire Killers
B2. I
B3. Big Take Over
B4. Pay To Cum
B5. Right Brigade
B6. I Luv I Jah
B7. Intro
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