Volume 8: The Threat Is Real

Anthrax

Volume 8: The Threat Is Real

RELEASED: June 11, 1998
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Crush Meaning 4:21 2. Catharsis Meaning 4:53 3. Inside Out Meaning 5:31 4. P & V 3:12 5. 604 0:35 6. Toast to the Extras 4:24 7. Born Again Idiot Meaning 4:15 8. Killing Box Meaning 3:39 9. Harms Way Meaning 5:13 10. Hog Tied 4:37 11. Big Fat 5:59 12. Cupajoe 0:46 13. Alpha Male Meaning 3:05 14. Stealing From a Thief Meaning 5:36 15. Giving the Horns / [silence] / Pieces 8:53
Historical Archive
Volume 8: The Threat Is Real is the seventh studio album by American thrash metal band Anthrax, released in 1998. This album reflects a darker tone and a heavier sound compared to its predecessors, showcasing a blend of thrash metal with elements of alternative metal. It includes themes of political and social issues, highlighted in tracks like 'Fueled' and 'Inside Out'. The album is notable for its aggressive style and has been recognized for its contribution to the band's legacy in the metal genre, despite receiving mixed reviews upon release. Over the years, it has garnered a cult following among fans.