Badburn – Crack The Weakened Surface LP (Backspacer Records)

Description

Hardcore band Badburns2010album Crack The Weakened Surface is now pressed on vinyl for the first time.

Crack the Weakened Surface is Badburns second full-length release. Its a focused, uncompromising slab of Filipino hardcore-metal that fuses groove-laden heaviness with relentless forward motion. Released in 2010, the record marked a shift from raw aggression to more deliberate structure, delivering tight, riff-driven tracks that channel frustration, defiance, and discipline.

Songs like Consume, Kill at Will, and The Pain Strikes arent just mosh calls, theyre pressure valves. Lyrically, the album navigates themes of consequence, inner conflict, and survival without ever tipping into melodrama. Musically, it draws from their well laid out influences, and is filtered through the bands signature grit and intensity.

This is a record that doesnt rely on nostalgia or gimmicks. It holds up because it was built to. Now pressed on vinyl for the first time, Crack the Weakened Surface stands as a document of a band that understood the weight of their message and how to deliver it with clarity and volume.

Tracklist

Side A

• Consume
• Kill At Will
• In The End
• Determination
• The Pain Strikes
• Fall OfReason

Side B

• The Ultimate Culprit
• Guilty Of Conviction (vinyl exclusive)
• Overcome
• Age Of Lies
• The More Things Change
• Deliverance

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