Volume 8
by
Anthrax
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studio album
First released:
Jun 11 1998

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Volume 8: The Threat is Real! is the eighth studio album by American heavy metal band Anthrax. The album was released in July 1998 by Ignition Records. The band and Paul Crook produced the album, which includes the single "Inside Out". Other singles released were "Crush", "P & V" and "Born Again Idiot". Volume 8: The Threat Is Real debuted at #122 on the Billboard 200 charts. The song Crush appears in the video game ATV Offroad Fury for PlayStation 2 and in the game's soundtrack.

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Release dates:
  • Jun 11 1998 in Japan
  • Jul 21 1998 in United States

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5 stars Great metal for every man, woman, and child!
In Anthrax's 1998 release "Volume 8: the threat is real", Anthrax went back to their basics to create a new style of metal that suits them perfect. This was after Anthrax walked away from Electra records after making what is their best work with "Sound of White Noise" and "Stomp 442" and almost going unknown. They signed on a little label called Ignition records and after they went through all the controversey and [...] with Electra they had to get somethings off their chests which makes for gre…
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2 stars WEAK ALBUM
Anthrax's albums have been getting progressively worse since Joey Belladonna left the band. White Noise was good, Stomp 442 was okay, and Volume 8 is just plain weak. There are only a few decent tracks on this c.d., not enough for me to recommend it.
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Track listing Edit

  • CD

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    number:
    title:
    number name artist hh:mm:ss
    1
    Crush
    4:21
    2
    Catharsis
    4:53
    3
    Inside Out
    5:31
    4
    P & V
    3:12
    5
    604
    0:35
    6
    Toast to the Extras
    4:24
    7
    Born Again Idiot
    4:17
    8
    Killing Box
    3:37
    9
    Harms Way
    5:13
    10
    Hog Tied
    4:36
    11
    Big Fat
    6:01
    12
    Cupajoe
    0:46
    13
    Alpha Male
    3:05
    14
    Stealing From a Thief / Pieces
    13:02

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15 tracks format: 1 x CD
release dates: Jun 11 1998 in Japan
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Volume 8 18 tracks format: 1 x CD
release dates: Sep 23 2003 in United States, Feb 10 2004 in Germany
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Volume 8 14 tracks format: 1 x CD
release dates: Sep 8 1998
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