Hazardous Mutation

Hazardous Mutation is the second full-length album from the crossover thrash band, Municipal Waste. It is also the band's debut on Earache Records. Its main theme is zombies and other monsters. It was also released as a special edition with a bonus live DVD.

Track listing

1. "Intro/Deathripper" - 2:19
2. "Unleash the Bastards" - 1:57
3. "The Thing" - 1:53
4. "Blood Drive" - 1:13
5. "Accelerated Vision" - 1:26
6. "Guilty of Being Tight" - 1:53
7. "Set to Destruct" - 2:01
8. "Hazardous Mutation" - 1:20
9. "Nailed Casket" - 1:36
10. "Abusement Park" - 1:00
11. "Black Ice" - 0:24
12. "Mind Eraser" - 2:17
13. "Terror Shark" - 1:43
14. "The Thrashin' of the Christ" - 2:30
15. "Bangover" - 2:38

Bonus live DVD

1. "Intro"
2. "Deathripper"
3. "Drunk as Shit"
4. "Mind Eraser"
5. "Unleash the Bastards"
6. "The Thrashin' of the Christ"
7. "Sweet Attack"
8. "Mutants of War"
9. "Blood Drive"
10. "Accelerated Vision"
11. "New Song"
12. "Terror Shark"
13. "Toxic Revolution"
14. "Substitute Creature"
15. "Waste 'Em All"
16. "Bangover"

Cover Art

The cover art was done by Ed Repka, who has done artwork for other metal bands such as Megadeth, Death, Massacre, Nuclear Assault, Merciless Death, etc. The cover is related to the song "Hazardous Mutation", in which people without chemical suits are turned into mutants. The surviving humans are being chased by a mob of mutants in a red dump-truck.

Personnel

• Tony Foresta-Lead vocals
• Ryan Waste-Guitars,vocals
• Land Phil (Phillip Hall)-Bass Guitars,vocals
• Dave Witte-Drums

Cultural reference

The song "Guilty of Being Tight" opens with a quote from the horror movie Phantasm. Its name is a homage to the song "Guilty of Being White" by hardcore band Minor Threat.