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Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables [ CD / Album ]

Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables

SKU: CD121084 Barcode: 5013929101029
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  • Released Date: 04 Nov 2002

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Album Review: DEAD KENNEDYS - Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables Taking a bite out of punk history, DEAD KENNEDYS' debut album "Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables" serves up a deliciously chaotic blend of political satire and high-energy aggression. This album is like a big, juicy apple just waiting to be picked and devoured. From the moment the needle hits the groove on "Kill the Poor," it's clear that the band isn't holding back. Lead singer Jello Biafra's distinctive snarl cuts through the cacophony of clanging guitars and pounding drums, delivering scathing lyrics with razor-sharp wit. Tracks like "California Über Alles" and "Holiday in Cambodia" showcase the band's knack for combining catchy melodies with subversive social commentary. It's a heady mix that's sure to leave listeners simultaneously tapping their toes and questioning the status quo. But it's not all politics and punk posturing here. Songs like "Let's Lynch the Landlord" and "Chemical Warfare" inject a healthy dose of dark humour into the proceedings, keeping things light and playful even as the band tackles weighty subject matter. Overall, "Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables" is a timeless classic that still packs a punch decades after its initial release. Whether you're a die-hard punk fan or just looking to expand your musical horizons, this album is a must-listen. So go ahead, take a bite of the DEAD KENNEDYS' musical fruit – it's sure to leave a lasting (and deliciously rotten) impression.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Kill the Poor
2. Forward to Death
4. Let's Lynch the Landlord
3. When Ya Get Drafted
5. Drug Me
6. Your Emotions
14. Viva Las Vegas
8. California Über Alles
7. Chemical Warfare
9. I Kill Children
10. Stealing Peoples' Mail
11. Funland at the Beach
12. Ill in the Head
13. Holiday in Cambodia

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