Band Name: Brutal Truth
Music Album: Goodbye Cruel World!
Album Release Date: August 1999
Music Genre: Rock Grindcore
Record Label: Relapse Records
Album Release Country: United States
Music Record Type: 57 Tracks CD Album File
Pioneer Grindcore band from Rochester, NY which was founded by Danny Lilker in 1990. Starting with more traditional Grindcore sound on "Extreme Conditions Demand Extreme Responses" (1992) they expanded their sound palette later on with albums like "Kill Trend Suicide" (1996) and swansong "Sounds Of The Animal Kingdom" (1997). Brutal Truth split in 1999, but was reformed in 2006.
On 10 January 2014, Danny Lilker announced via the band's official Facebook page that Brutal Truth will ultimately split on 18 October 2014 (Lilker's 50th birthday).
1-1 | Intro | 0:16 |
1-2 | Dementia | 2:03 |
1-3 | K.A.P. | 2:15 |
1-4 | Choice Of A New Generation | 1:31 |
1-5 | Birth Of Ignorance | 2:56 |
1-6 | Stench Of Profit | 1:49 |
1-7 | Walking Corpse | 1:13 |
1-8 | Sympathy Kiss | 4:28 |
1-9 | Pork Farm | 2:24 |
1-10 | Jemenez Cricket | 4:08 |
1-11 | Repeat At Length | 1:40 |
1-12 | Media Blitz | 0:44 |
1-13 | Fucktoy | 1:18 |
1-14 | Ill-Neglect | 1:44 |
1-15 | Kill Trend Suicide | 3:15 |
1-16 | Cornucopia | 3:21 |
1-17 | Godplayer | 4:27 |
1-18 | I Killed My Family | 2:19 |
1-19 | Time | 4:40 |
1-20 | Denial Of Existence | 3:34 |
1-21 | Hippie Cult | 0:46 |
1-22 | Callous | 3:52 |
1-23 | Zodiac / We Will Rock You | 19:03 |
2-1 | No Sleep | 2:44 |
2-2 | Hippie Cult | 0:50 |
2-3 | Cybergod | 3:40 |
2-4 | Cornucopia | 3:18 |
2-5 | Born To Die | 2:01 |
2-6 | Spare Change | 0:46 |
2-7 | Machine Parts | 4:19 |
2-8 | Collateral Damage X 5 | 0:52 |
2-9 | Fucktoy | 1:30 |
2-10 | Kill Trend Suicide | 2:42 |
2-11 | Bubblebop Shop | 4:02 |
2-12 | Boredoms Cover #2 | 3:47 |
2-13 | Telly | 1:40 |
2-14 | Blind Leading The Blind | 1:40 |
2-15 | Pass Some Down | 1:48 |
2-16 | Vision | 1:21 |
2-17 | Fisting | 1:11 |
2-18 | Die Laughing | 3:00 |
2-19 | Let's Go To War | 2:21 |
2-20 | Zombie | 2:22 |
2-21 | Homesick | 1:19 |
2-22 | Everflow | 0:57 |
2-23 | Dead Smart | 2:59 |
2-24 | Soft Mind | 1:13 |
2-25 | Dethroned Emperor | 4:23 |
2-26 | It's After The End Of The World | 1:58 |
2-27 | Callous | 0:23 |
2-28 | Average People | 2:22 |
2-29 | Black Door Mine | 1:32 |
2-30 | Promise | 2:25 |
2-31 | Foolish Bastard | 1:21 |
2-32 | Bite The Hand | 2:04 |
2-33 | Collateral Damage | 0:15 |
File | Let's Go To War | 2:30 |
1.01 to 1.22 recorded live at the Annandale Hotel, Sydney, Australia in August 1998.
1.23 was recorded at Smoke, Grind and Sleep sometime in 1997. Hidden song We Will Rock You starts at 16:56.
2.01 to 2.04 originally appeared as bonus tracks on the Japanese pressing of Sounds Of The Animal Kingdom.
2.05 originally appeared as bonus track on the Japanese pressing of Kill Trend Suicide.
2.06 to 2.10 originally appeared on the Machine Parts +4 7" EP.
2.11 to 2.12 were recorded somewhere in 1993 and no one remembers much else about them, including the name of track 12. [2-11 is actually "Jet Net." 2-12 is "Bubblebop Shot."]
2.13 was recorded in Melbourne, Australia at the Corner Hotel in either 1998 or 1996.
2.14 to 2.23 recorded September 18, 1998 at the Powerstation in Auckland, New Zealand (Brutal Truth's second to last show ever) by some naughty bootlegger. cd-r sent to the band by meat boss records.
2.24 to 2.28 recorded at Club Quattro, Tokyo, Japan on February 12, 1998.
2.29 was recorded at Muse Hall, Kyoto, Japan on February 13, 1998.
2.30 was recorded at On Air West, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan on February 16, 1998.
2.31 was recorded during a live performance over the airwaves of WFMU in New Jersey, USA on August 29, 1996.
2.32 to 2.33 were recorded at Club Quattro, Tokyo, Japan on February 20, 1995.
Back cover includes a URL for a downloadable .wav file, this URL no longer works
"lets go to war bonus track available only at:"
Note [to fans] inside booklet:
"october 30, 1998
brutal truth will disband as of december 1998 due to irreconcilable differences
between its members. though fans may be mystified and disappointed , we felt
any personal changes would destroy the band's unique musical chemistry.
-bt"
File download is hosted on Megaupload