Overkill (EP)
Overkill is the first EP recorded by thrash metal band Overkill released in 1985 on Azra/Metal Storm records. It is also considered by the band as their "first album", making their debut Feel the Fire their second record and so forth. The EP is included on the !!!Fuck You!!! And Then Some compilation.
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| Released | 1985[1] | |||
| Recorded | October–November 1984 | |||
| Studio | Venture Sound Studio, Somerville, New Jersey | |||
| Genre | Thrash metal, speed metal | |||
| Length | 24:04 | |||
| Label | Azra/Metal Storm | |||
| Producer | Mike Siegel & Vadim Rubin | |||
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All of the songs from this EP (except for "The Answer") would be re-recorded for the band's future albums; "Rotten to the Core" and "Overkill" were re-recorded for Feel the Fire, while "Fatal If Swallowed" was re-recorded for Taking Over.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Rotten to the Core" | 5:14 |
| 2. | "Fatal if Swallowed" | 6:20 |
| 3. | "The Answer" | 8:49 |
| 4. | "Overkill" | 3:41 |
| Total length: | 24:04 | |
Personnel
- Rat Skates – drums
- Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth – lead vocals
- D.D. Verni – bass
- Bobby Gustafson – guitar
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