Cause for Alarm (album)

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Cause for Alarm
Cause for Alarm cover
Studio album by Agnostic Front
Released 1986
Recorded Systems II,
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Genre Hardcore punk
Crossover Thrash
Length 23:48
Label Relativity Records/
Combat Records
Producer Norman Dunn
Professional reviews
Agnostic Front chronology
Victim in Pain
(1984)		 Cause for Alarm
(1986)		 Liberty and Justice for...
(1987)

Cause for Alarm is the second full-length studio album from New York hardcore band, Agnostic Front. It was released in 1986 on Relativity/Combat Records and follows 1984's Victim in Pain. The album is still available on a split release with Victim in Pain on the same disc.

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[edit] Overview

The addition of a second guitarist – Alex Kinon – led to a more metallic sound, although the songs were still of hardcore punk-standard length. One other line-up change was the replacement of Dave Jones by Louie Beatto on drums. The band would further explore the metal sound on their next album, 1987's Liberty and Justice for....

[edit] Track listing

  1. "The Eliminator" – 3:10
  2. "Existence of Hate" – 2:18
  3. "Time Will Come" – 1:22
  4. "Growing Concern" – 4:10
  5. "Your Mistake" – 1:26
  6. "Out for Blood" – 2:13
  7. "Toxic Shock" – 2:27
  8. "Bomber Zee" – 2:28
  9. "Public Assistance" – 2:44
  10. "Shoot His Load" – 1:30

[edit] Credits

  • Recorded at Systems II, Brooklyn, New York, USA
  • Produced by Norman Dunn
  • Engineered by Mike Maricano

[edit] Trivia

  • Cause For Alarm was also the name of Kabula and Kinon's previous band
  • Stigma and Beatto appear on backing vocals on the New Jersey thrash metal band, Whiplash's album Power and Pain – it was recorded in the same studio with the same producer

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