Rock for Light

Bad Brains

Rock for Light

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Coptic Times Meaning 2:13 2. Attitude Meaning 1:12 3. We Will Not Meaning 1:40 4. Sailin’ On Meaning 1:50 5. Rally Around Jah Throne Meaning 4:44 6. Right Brigade Meaning 2:30 7. F.V.K. Meaning 0:48 8. Riot Squad Meaning 2:02 9. The Meek Shall Inherit the Earth Meaning 3:43 10. Joshua’s Song Meaning 0:34 11. Banned in D.C. Meaning 2:05 12. How Low Can a Punk Get 1:55 13. Big Takeover Meaning 2:40 14. I + I Survive 5:13 15. Destroy Babylon Meaning 1:25 16. Rock for Light Meaning 1:25 17. At the Movies 2:20
Historical Archive
Rock for Light is the second studio album by the American hardcore punk band Bad Brains, released in 1988. The album is celebrated for its fusion of punk rock and reggae, showcasing the band's unique sound and energetic performances. It is often regarded as a seminal work in the hardcore punk genre, influencing numerous bands that followed. The album's tracks exhibit a blend of fast-paced punk songs and reggae-infused melodies, reflecting the band's diverse musical influences. Songs like 'Pay to Cum' and 'Banned in D.C.' are standout tracks that have become classics in the punk rock scene. The album's legacy continues to resonate, and it is frequently highlighted in discussions about the best punk albums of all time.