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Stone Cold Sober

Tankard · 1992

61 min · 12 tracks · thrash metal

Raucous thrash riffs collide with anthemic choruses, embodying the spirit of early '90s metal.

Stone Cold Sober is an album by Tankard, released in 1992. Raucous thrash riffs collide with anthemic choruses, embodying the spirit of early '90s metal. 'Stone Cold Sober' is notable for its critical reception within the metal community, as it helped establish Tankard as a significant player in the thrash genre during the early '90s. The album features a blend of humor and social commentary, which resonated with fans and contributed to their cult status in Germany and beyond. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Stone Cold Sober sound like?

Raucous thrash riffs collide with anthemic choruses, embodying the spirit of early '90s metal. Rooted in thrash metal.

What makes Stone Cold Sober by Tankard notable?

'Stone Cold Sober' is notable for its critical reception within the metal community, as it helped establish Tankard as a significant player in the thrash genre during the early '90s. The album features a blend of humor and social commentary, which resonated with fans and contributed to their cult status in Germany and beyond. Released on June 9, 1992, 'Stone Cold Sober' marked Tankard's fifth studio album, following their 1990 release 'The Meaning of Life.' At this point, the band was solidifying their reputation in the thrash metal scene, having gained momentum from earlier successes while continuing to refine their sound.

How many songs are on Stone Cold Sober?

Stone Cold Sober has 12 tracks, running approximately 61 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·61:43

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Jurisdiction Standout 5:41
  • 2 Broken Image 5:30
  • 3 Mindwild 4:58
  • 4 Ugly Beauty 5:08
  • 5 Centerfold 3:23
  • 6 Behind the Back 4:39
  • 7 Stone Cold Sober Standout 5:53
  • 8 Blood, Guts & Rock ’n’ Roll Standout 5:32
  • 9 Lost and Found (Tantrum, Part 2) 5:29
  • 10 Sleeping With the Past 4:15
  • 11 Freibier 3:28
  • 12 Of Strange Talking People Under Arabian Skies 7:41

Release Date

June 9, 1992

Genre

thrash metal

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Artist Origin

Germany

Runtime

61 min 43 sec