Spreading the Disease

Anthrax

Spreading the Disease

RELEASED: October 30, 1985
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. A.I.R. Meaning 5:44 2. Lone Justice 4:37 3. Madhouse Meaning 4:17 4. S.S.C. / Stand or Fall Meaning 4:09 5. The Enemy Meaning 5:23 6. Aftershock Meaning 4:29 7. Armed and Dangerous Meaning 5:43 8. Medusa 4:43 9. Gung‐Ho Meaning 4:35
Spreading the Disease is the third studio album by American thrash metal band Anthrax, released on October 30, 1985. The album is notable for its aggressive sound and the incorporation of melodic elements, which helped to define the band's signature style. It features classic tracks such as 'Madhouse' and 'Indians'. The album is regarded as a landmark release in the thrash metal genre, influencing numerous bands and contributing to the popularity of heavy metal in the mid-1980s.