Church of the Truly Warped
GBH · 1992
38 min · 11 tracks · hardcore punk · street punk
A frenzied blend of hardcore punk energy and raw street sensibilities that challenges societal norms.
Church of the Truly Warped is an album by GBH, released in 1992. A frenzied blend of hardcore punk energy and raw street sensibilities that challenges societal norms. 'Church of the Truly Warped' is notable for its critical reception, with reviews highlighting its relevance in the early '90s punk revival. The album's aggressive themes resonated with fans and critics alike, reinforcing GBH's position as pioneers of hardcore punk and influencing subsequent bands within the genre. Its raw energy and unapologetic lyrics helped solidify their legacy within the punk community. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does Church of the Truly Warped sound like?
A frenzied blend of hardcore punk energy and raw street sensibilities that challenges societal norms. Rooted in hardcore punk and street punk.
What makes Church of the Truly Warped by GBH notable?
'Church of the Truly Warped' is notable for its critical reception, with reviews highlighting its relevance in the early '90s punk revival. The album's aggressive themes resonated with fans and critics alike, reinforcing GBH's position as pioneers of hardcore punk and influencing subsequent bands within the genre. Its raw energy and unapologetic lyrics helped solidify their legacy within the punk community. By the time 'Church of the Truly Warped' was released in January 1992, GBH had already established themselves as a significant force within the UK punk scene, following their 1988 album 'From Here to Reality'. This release marked their continued evolution in sound, embracing a more aggressive style while still maintaining their roots in street punk. It came during a period when they were navigating shifts in the punk landscape amid changing musical tastes.
How many songs are on Church of the Truly Warped?
Church of the Truly Warped has 11 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Pure Greed Standout 3:24
- 2 Not Enough Hate 2:56
- 3 Leather Coffin 3:05
- 4 Candy Man 3:20
- 5 Lords of Discipline Standout 3:52
- 6 Where the Wild Things Are 3:32
- 7 Church of the Truly Warped 3:01
- 8 Back 3:08
- 9 I Need Energy Standout 3:29
- 10 Evil Evar 4:26
- 11 All for the Cause 3:54
Release Date
January 1, 1992
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
38 min 12 sec
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