Gorilla Biscuits (album)
Gorilla Biscuits | ||||
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Released | 1988 | |||
Recorded | Demo Demo Studios in New York City, January 1988 | |||
Genre | Hardcore punk | |||
Length | Original 11:33 CD 19:28 | |||
Label | Revelation[1] | |||
Producer | Walter & Don Fury[2] | |||
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Gorilla Biscuits is the first album, released as a 7" EP, by the hardcore band Gorilla Biscuits.[4][5] It was later released on CD.
Critical reception[]
AllMusic gave the album a mixed review, writing that "the first release from hardcore legends Gorilla Biscuits is a vital part of the band's history but still far from the classic Start Today LP issued only a year later."[3]
Track listing - 7"[]
All songs written by Walter Schreifels.
Side A
- "High Hopes" – 2:25
- "Big Mouth" – 2:00
- "No Reason Why" – 1:53
- "GM2" – 0:21
Side B
- "Hold Your Ground" – 2:02
- "Breaking Free" – 1:13
- "Finish What You Started" – 1:41
Track listing - CD[]
- "High Hopes" – 2:25
- "Big Mouth" – 2:00
- "No Reason Why" – 1:53
- "GM2" – 0:21
- "Hold Your Ground" – 2:02
- "Breaking Free" – 1:13
- "Finish What You Started" – 1:41
- "Sitting Round at Home" (Buzzcocks cover) – 1:43
- "Biscuit Power" – 1:24 (song also known elsewhere as "Gorilla Biscuits")
- "Short End of the Stick" – 1:32
- "Hold Your Ground" (Different lyrics) – 2:04
- "GM2" – 1:13 (song also known elsewhere as "Slut")
- Tracks 8 to 12 are unlisted.
Members[]
References[]
- ^ "Revelation Records : Gorilla Biscuits - S/T". www.revelationrecords.com.
- ^ "Gorilla Biscuits - Gorilla Biscuits | Credits". AllMusic.
- ^ Jump up to: a b https://www.allmusic.com/album/gorilla-biscuits-mw0000673051
- ^ Blush, Steven (October 4, 2016). New York Rock: From the Rise of The Velvet Underground to the Fall of CBGB. Macmillan. ISBN 9781250083616 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Gorilla Biscuits at House of Blues | Concert preview". Time Out Chicago.
- ^ "Walter Schreifels Talks About Quicksand, Gorilla Biscuits, Youth of Today, and all of his Other Bands". Riot Fest. February 26, 2018.
Categories:
- 1988 debut albums
- Gorilla Biscuits albums
- Revelation Records albums
- Albums produced by Don Fury
- 1980s punk rock album stubs