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The Massacre
Studio album by
Released1990
RecordedSlaughterhouse
GenreCrossover thrash[1]
Length43:51
LabelRough Justice
ProducerWattie Buchan, Colin Richardson
The Exploited chronology
Death Before Dishonour
(1987)
The Massacre
(1990)
Beat the Bastards
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

The Massacre is the sixth studio album by Scottish hardcore punk band The Exploited, released in 1990 through Rough Justice. It is the second crossover thrash album by The Exploited and is the band's most successful album so far.[2]

The intro was taken from the 1978 movie Faces of Death.[3]

Track listing

All songs written by Wattie Buchan, except for where noted.

  1. "The Massacre" (Buchan, Campbell, Duncan, McCormack) – 3:03
  2. "Sick Bastard" – 4:05
  3. "Porno Slut" – 3:15
  4. "Now I'm Dead" – 3:45
  5. "Boys in Blue" – 3:58
  6. "Dog Soldier" – 3:05
  7. "Don't Pay the Poll Tax" – 4:25
  8. "Fuck Religion" – 3:12
  9. "About to Die" (Buchan, Campbell, Duncan, McCormack) – 3:30
  10. "Blown Out of the Sky" – 4:21
  11. "Police Shit" – 3:54
  12. "Stop the Slaughter" – 3:40
2005 CD reissue bonus tracks
  1. "Scaling the Derry Walls" (live) – 2:09
  2. "The Massacre" (live) – 1:58
  3. "About to Die" (live) – 3:05
  4. "Death Before Dishonour" (live) – 2:12

Personnel

The Exploited

with:

  • The Driffield Lager Louts – backing vocals
  • Engineered by Colin Richardson[5]
  • Produced by Wattie Buchan
  • Illustration by Terry Oakes[5]

References

  1. ^ a b https://www.allmusic.com/album/r6997
  2. ^ "Matt McGuire Bio | Matt McGuire Career". MTV. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
  3. ^ Faces of Death quotes Archived 3 February 2013 at archive.today @ Subzin
  4. ^ a b c "Exploited "The Massacre"". BandToBand.
  5. ^ a b "The Massacre". AllMusic.