Official album cover artwork for Scared Straight by New Bomb Turks

New Bomb Turks

Scared Straight

RELEASED: August 20, 1996
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Hammerless Nail 2:28 2. Bachelor’s High 2:24 3. Professional Againster 2:48 4. Cultural Elite Sign‐Up Sheet 2:53 5. Jukebox Lean 2:38 6. Jeers of a Clown 2:33 7. Look Alive Jive 3:43 8. Staring Down the Gift Horse 2:14 9. Shoot the Offshoot 2:27 10. Drop What You’re Doin’ 2:56 11. Telephone Numbrrr 3:04 12. Wrest Your Hands 6:09
Scared Straight is the debut studio album by the American punk rock band New Bomb Turks, released in 1991. The album showcases a raw and energetic sound, characterized by its fast tempos, gritty guitar riffs, and the band's distinctive vocal style. It is often noted for its blend of punk rock with garage rock elements, earning it a place in the underground music scene of the early '90s. The album has been praised for its authenticity and has left a lasting impact on the punk genre, influencing numerous bands that followed.