1991 studio album by Razor
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Open Hostility is the seventh studio album by Canadian speed /thrash metal band Razor , released in 1991 by Fringe Product . Drummer Rob Mills was unable to participate on the album due to injuries sustained in an accident, so his parts were performed by guitarist Dave Carlo using a drum machine . Mills later returned for the filming of the "Sucker for Punishment" music video. Open Hostility is dedicated to the memory of Ray “Black Metal” Wallace.
Side A Title 1. "In Protest" 3:44 2. "Sucker for Punishment" 4:03 3. "Bad Vibrations" 3:01 4. "Road Gunner" 3:08 5. "Cheers" 2:35 6. "Red Money" 2:54
Side B Title 7. "Free Lunch" 2:39 8. "Iron Legions" 2:34 9. "Mental Torture" 3:29 10. "Psychopath" 2:33 11. "I Disagree" 2:58 12. "End of the War" 3:40 Total length: 37:18
2015 Relapse Records CD and digital bonus tracks Title 1. "Tow the Line" (Unreleased Track Late 1990) 4:33 2. "Taking the Strain" (Unreleased Track Late 1990) 3:05 3. "Violent Propensity" (Unreleased Track Late 1990) 3:12 4. "Taking the Strain" (Instrumental Version, Unreleased Track Late 1990) 2:56 5. "End of the War" (Rehearsal with Rob Mills) 3:11 6. "Tow the Line" (Instrumental Demo with Programmed Drums) 4:11 7. "Red Money" (Instrumental Demo) 2:56 8. "Iron Legions" (Instrumental Demo) 2:35 Total length: 1:03:57
Three vinyl pressings were released in 2010 by High Roller Records as a limited edition with two to three different colours and an alternate cover art Re-released in 2015 by Relapse Records in CD and digital format containing 8 bonus tracks John Armstrong - Bass Dave Carlo - Guitars & Drum Programming Bob Reid - Vocals James Stanley - Recording Alexander von Wieding - Artwork & Design (2009 Re-issue) Larry Sullivan - Cover art Brian Taylor - Recording Dave Carlo - Producer Dana Marostega - Layout
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