Overkill (EP)

This article is about the Overkill EP. For other uses, see Overkill (disambiguation).
Overkill
EP by Overkill
Released 1984
Recorded October–November 1984
Studio Venture Sound Studio, Somerville, New Jersey
Genre Thrash metal, speed metal
Length 24:04
Label Azra/Metal Storm
Producer Mike Siegel & Vadim Rubin
Overkill chronology
Power in Black
(1983)		 Overkill
(1984)		 Feel the Fire
(1985)

Overkill is the first EP recorded by thrash metal band Overkill released in 1984 on Azra/Metal Storm records. It is also considered by the band as their "first album", making their debut Feel the Fire their second record and so forth. The EP is included on the !!!Fuck You!!! And Then Some compilation.

All of the songs from this EP (except for "The Answer") would be re-recorded for the band's future albums; "Rotten to the Core" and "Overkill" were re-recorded for Feel the Fire, while "Fatal If Swallowed" was re-recorded for Taking Over.

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Rotten to the Core"   5:14
2. "Fatal if Swallowed"   6:20
3. "The Answer"   8:49
4. "Overkill"   3:41
Total length:
 24:04

Personnel

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