U.S.A. for M.O.D.
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 1987
RecordedPyramid Sound,
Ithaca, New York, USA
GenreCrossover thrash
Length39:14
42:02 with bonus
LabelMegaforce Records
ProducerAlex Perialas
Scott Ian[1]
M.O.D. chronology
U.S.A. for M.O.D.
(1987)
Surfin' M.O.D.
(1988)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [2]

U.S.A. for M.O.D. is the debut full-length studio album from American crossover thrash band, M.O.D.[3] It was released in 1987 on Megaforce Records. In 1988, the band subsequently released the EP, Surfin' M.O.D..

Album name

While Stormtroopers of Death were recording their debut album, Speak English or Die, tentative plans were made for a follow-up titled U.S.A. for S.O.D.. When the band did not release an immediate follow-up, M.O.D. used the title instead.

Track listing

All songs written by M.O.D., unless otherwise stated

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Aren't You Hungry?"Charlie Benante, Scott Ian, Danny Lilker, Billy Milano3:25
2."Get a Real Job" 2:10
3."I Executioner" 2:31
4."Don't Feed the Bears" 1:03
5."Ballad of Dio" 0:11
6."Thrash or be Thrashed" 0:51
7."Let Me Out" 1:39
8."Bubble Butt"Benante, Ian, Lilker, Milano0:43
9."You're Beat" 2:15
10."Bushwackateas"Benante, Ian, Lilker, Milano0:19
11."Man of Your Dreams" 3:40
12."That Noise" 0:13
13."Dead Men/Most/Captain Crunch" 3:30
14."Jim Gordon"Benante, Ian, Lilker, Milano2:39
15."Imported Society" 1:46
16."Spandex Enormity" 5:27
17."Short But Sweet" 0:06
18."Parents" 1:39
19."Confusion/You're X'ed" (CD bonus track)The Faith2:48
20."A.I.D.S." 2:00
21."Ruptured Nuptuals" 0:13
22."Ode to Harry" 1:31
23."Hate Tank" 2:20

Credits

M.O.D.

  • Billy Milano vocals
  • Tim McMurtrie guitar
  • Ken Ballone bass
  • Keith Davis drums

Others


References

  1. Sharpe-Young, Garry (October 21, 2005). New Wave of American Heavy Metal. Zonda Books Limited. ISBN 9780958268400 via Google Books.
  2. Anderson, Jason. U.S.A. for M.O.D. at AllMusic
  3. Phillips, William; Cogan, Brian (March 20, 2009). Encyclopedia of Heavy Metal Music. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 9780313348013 via Google Books.



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