Recipe for Hate
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| Bad Religion studio album | ||||
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Publication |
1993 |
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| Label (s) | Epitaph Records / Atlantic Records | |||
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Title (number) |
14th |
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running time |
37 m 12s |
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Recipe for Hate is the seventh studio album by the punk band Bad Religion . It was released in 1993 and was their last album before moving from Epitaph Records to Atlantic Records . Musically, the album continues the experiments from the previous Generator and contains folk and country elements in songs like Man With a Mission and Struck a Nerve . Struck a Nerve includes a guest appearance by Johnette Napolitano of Concrete Blonde . Also appeared Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam at American Jesus and Watch It Die with.
In terms of content, the socially critical songs - as is usual with Bad Religion - deal with alcoholism, abortion and homelessness, among other things. In a fan poll, the title American Jesus on the album was voted the best bad religion song of all time.
Track list
- Recipe for Hate - 2:02
- Kerosene - 2:41
- American Jesus - 3:17
- Portrait of Authority - 2:44
- Man With a Mission - 3:11
- All Good Soldiers - 3:07
- Watch It Die - 2:34
- Struck a Nerve - 3:47
- My Poor Friend Me - 2:42
- Lookin 'In - 2:03
- Don't Pray on Me - 2:42
- Modern Day Catastrophists - 2:46
- Skyscraper - 2:15
- Stealth - 0:42
Outcouplings
The songs American Jesus and Struck a Nerve were released as singles. Videos were shot for both, which were broadcast on MTV, among others. None of the songs hit the charts.
Specialty
- Stealth's texts were edited from the 1992 State of the Union Address by George HW Bush .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Album Info on epitaph.com