The Youth Are Getting Restless
Bad Brains · 1990
47 min · 17 tracks · hardcore punk · reggae · alternative metal
A frenetic blend of hardcore punk and reggae-infused rhythms that captures the rebellious spirit of the '90s.
The Youth Are Getting Restless is an album by Bad Brains, released in 1990. A frenetic blend of hardcore punk and reggae-infused rhythms that captures the rebellious spirit of the '90s. This album is significant for its cultural impact, as it illustrated the band's continued evolution and relevance within the punk scene. It received positive critical reception and further solidified Bad Brains' legacy as pioneers who crossed genre boundaries, influencing countless artists in both punk and reggae genres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Youth Are Getting Restless sound like?
A frenetic blend of hardcore punk and reggae-infused rhythms that captures the rebellious spirit of the '90s. Rooted in hardcore punk and reggae.
What makes The Youth Are Getting Restless by Bad Brains notable?
This album is significant for its cultural impact, as it illustrated the band's continued evolution and relevance within the punk scene. It received positive critical reception and further solidified Bad Brains' legacy as pioneers who crossed genre boundaries, influencing countless artists in both punk and reggae genres. By 1990, Bad Brains were transitioning from their influential early work into a new era defined by eclectic sounds. 'The Youth Are Getting Restless' marked their first release after a four-year hiatus since 'Quickness' in 1989, showcasing their signature fusion of punk and reggae while exploring new lyrical themes.
How many songs are on The Youth Are Getting Restless?
The Youth Are Getting Restless has 17 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I Standout 2:32
- 2 Rock for Light 1:40
- 3 Right Brigade 2:30
- 4 House of Suffering 2:04
- 5 Day Tripper / She’s a Rainbow 4:53
- 6 Coptic Times Standout 2:10
- 7 Sacred Love 3:28
- 8 Re-Ignition 4:29
- 9 Let Me Help 1:54
- 10 The Youth Are Getting Restless 3:58
- 11 Banned in D.C. Standout 2:14
- 12 Sailin’ On 1:52
- 13 Fearless Vampire Killer 1:12
- 14 At the Movies 2:50
- 15 Revolution (dub) 4:27
- 16 Pay to Cum 1:41
- 17 Big Takeover 3:28
Release Date
January 1, 1990
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
47 min 27 sec
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