Feel the Darkness
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| Released | 1990 | |||
| Genre | Hardcore punk | |||
| Length | 39:23 | |||
| Label | American Leather Records[1] | |||
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| Allmusic |   [2] |
Feel the Darkness is an album released by the American hardcore punk band Poison Idea in 1990.[2] The album was re-released in 1996 by Epitaph Records.[3]
The album cover is taken from back cover of God Bless Tiny Tim, edited to point a handgun to Tiny Tim's head.
Track listing
All songs written by Jerry A. (aka Jerry Lang), except for where noted.
- "Plastic Bomb" – 3:07
- "Deep Sleep" – 2:23
- "The Badge" (Jerry A., Poison Idea) – 3:33
- "Just to Get Away" – 2:31
- "Gone for Good" – 1:16
- "Death of an Idiot Blues" – 2:52
- "Taken by Surprise" – 3:14
- "Alan's on Fire" – 4:12
- "Welcome to Krell" (Jerry A., Aldine Strichnine) – 1:58
- "Nation of Finks" (Jerry A., Myrtle Tickner) – 1:32
- "Back Stab Gospel" (Jerry A., Myrtle Tickner) – 1:37
- "Painkiller" – 1:47
- "Feel the Darkness" – 5:50
- "Discontent" – 3:31
Personnel
- Jerry A.: Vocals
- Mondo: Guitar, Piano
- Pig Champion: Guitar
- Thee Slayer Hippy: Drums
- Myrtle Tickner: Bass
Legacy
Kurt Cobain of Nirvana had a hard-shelled guitar case which featured a flyer of the album on it.[4] Gayle Forman's I Was Here features the album cover decorating a character's bedroom door.[5]
References
- ^ Sprague, David. "Poison Idea". Trouser Press. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
- ^ a b Allmusic review
- ^ "Feel the Darkness". Epitaph Records. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
- ^ Gutoskey, Ellen (May 11, 2020). "Kurt Cobain's MTV Unplugged Guitar Is Headed to Auction". Mental Floss. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
- ^ Forman, Gayle (2015). I Was Here. Penguin Books. p. 20. ISBN 9780698170544.
