''The Massacre'' is the sixth studio album by Scottish

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, released in 1990 through Rough Justice. It is the second

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Track listing

All songs written by

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, except for where noted. # "The Massacre" (Buchan, Campbell, Duncan, McCormack) – 3:03 # "Sick Bastard" – 4:05 # "Porno Slut" – 3:15 # "Now I'm Dead" – 3:45 # "Boys in Blue" – 3:58 # "Dog Soldier" – 3:05 # "Don't Pay the Poll Tax" – 4:25 # "Fuck Religion" – 3:12 # "About to Die" (Buchan, Campbell, Duncan, McCormack) – 3:30 # "Blown Out of the Sky" – 4:21 # "Police Shit" – 3:54 # "Stop the Slaughter" – 3:40 ;2014 reissue bonus tracks # "Barry Prossitt" – 3:53 # "Don't Really Care" – 3:19 # "Power Struggle" – 3:39 # "Scaling the Derry Wall" – 4:06

Personnel

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– vocals *Gogs – guitar *Smeeks – bass, vocals *Tony – drums with: *The Driffield Lager Louts – backing vocals *Engineered by Colin Richardson *Produced by Wattie Buchan *Illustration by Terry Oakes

References

1990 albums The Exploited albums Albums produced by Colin Richardson {{1990s-thrash-metal-album-stub