Perfume and Piss
GBH · 2010
39 min · 13 tracks · hardcore punk · street punk
Raw energy and fierce political commentary collide in this relentless hardcore punk album.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady energy for active listening short bursts of raw intensity political themes for engaged listeners
- Context
- By the time 'Perfume and Piss' was released in 2010, GBH was a veteran band in the punk scene, having formed in 1978. This album marked their first release after a five-year hiatus following 'Cruel and Unusual' in 2005, showcasing a return to their roots with high-octane energy and confrontational lyrics.
- If you like
- hardcore punk, street punk
Perfume and Piss is an album by GBH, released in 2010. Raw energy and fierce political commentary collide in this relentless hardcore punk album. This album is significant as it highlighted GBH's enduring presence in the hardcore punk genre, receiving positive critiques for its authenticity. It also served as a rallying cry for fans of punk during a time when the scene was experiencing shifts with newer bands emerging. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Perfume and Piss sound like?
Raw energy and fierce political commentary collide in this relentless hardcore punk album. Rooted in hardcore punk and street punk.
What makes Perfume and Piss by GBH notable?
This album is significant as it highlighted GBH's enduring presence in the hardcore punk genre, receiving positive critiques for its authenticity. It also served as a rallying cry for fans of punk during a time when the scene was experiencing shifts with newer bands emerging. By the time 'Perfume and Piss' was released in 2010, GBH was a veteran band in the punk scene, having formed in 1978. This album marked their first release after a five-year hiatus following 'Cruel and Unusual' in 2005, showcasing a return to their roots with high-octane energy and confrontational lyrics.
Who is Perfume and Piss for?
Perfume and Piss works well if you're into steady energy for active listening, short bursts of raw intensity and political themes for engaged listeners.
How many songs are on Perfume and Piss?
Perfume and Piss has 13 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Unique 2:28
- 2 Kids Get Down Standout 2:03
- 3 Perfume and Piss Standout 2:46
- 4 Cadillac One 3:17
- 5 San Jose Wind 2:19
- 6 Dead Man Walking 2:37
- 7 Invisible 3:04
- 8 This Is Not the Real World 2:49
- 9 Polytoxic 3:00
- 10 Ballads 3:00
- 11 Power Corrupts Standout 3:15
- 12 Going Sideways 3:43
- 13 Time Flies 4:43
Release Date
January 1, 2010
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
39 min 4 sec
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