Punk's Not Dead/Troops of Tomorrow

Once upon a time in the land of punk, there was a band called The Exploited. And let me tell you, their album "Punk's Not Dead/Troops of Tomorrow" is like a slap in the face of conformity. "Punk's Not Dead" is an absolute riot of an album. With tracks like "Dead Cities" and "SPG," The Exploited remind us all why punk music is the ultimate rebellion against the mainstream. It's raw, it's loud, and it's unapologetically in your face. But don't think for a second that this band is a one-trick pony. Oh no, they pivot seamlessly into "Troops of Tomorrow," a politically-charged album that doesn't hold back. Songs like "UK 82" and "Jimmy Boyle" hit hard with their blistering energy and no-holds-barred lyrics. Sure, The Exploited might not be everyone's cup of tea. But if you're looking for a good old-fashioned punk rock kick in the teeth, then you've come to the right place. So grab your safety pins and your spiked hair, because this album is a wild ride from start to finish. Punk's not dead, it's just living on in the hands of bands like The Exploited.