Feel the Darkness

Feel the Darkness is an album released by the American hardcore punk band Poison Idea in 1990.[2] The album was re-released in 1996 by Epitaph Records.[3]

Feel the Darkness
Studio album by Poison Idea
Released	1990
Genre	Hardcore punk
Length	39:23
Label	American Leather Records[1]
Poison Idea chronology
Filthkick (1988) Feel the Darkness (1990) Blank Blackout Vacant (1992)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Track listing

All songs written by Jerry A. (aka Jerry Lang), except for where noted.

1. "Plastic Bomb" – 3:07
2. "Deep Sleep" – 2:23
3. "The Badge" (Jerry A., Poison Idea) – 3:33
4. "Just to Get Away" – 2:31
5. "Gone for Good" – 1:16
6. "Death of an Idiot Blues" – 2:52
7. "Taken by Surprise" – 3:14
8. "Alan's on Fire" – 4:12
9. "Welcome to Krell" (Jerry A., Aldine Strichnine) – 1:58
10. "Nation of Finks" (Jerry A., Myrtle Tickner) – 1:32
11. "Back Stab Gospel" (Jerry A., Myrtle Tickner) – 1:37
12. "Painkiller" – 1:47
13. "Feel the Darkness" – 5:50
14. "Discontent" – 3:31

Personnel

• Jerry A.: Vocals
• Mondo: Guitar, Piano
• Pig Champion: Guitar
• Thee Slayer Hippy: Drums
• Myrtle Tickner: Bass

Legacy

Kurt Cobain of Nirvana had a hard-shelled guitar case which featured a flyer of the album on it.[4] Gayle Forman's I Was Here features the album cover decorating a character's bedroom door.[5]

References

1. Sprague, David. "Poison Idea". Trouser Press. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
2. Allmusic review
3. "Feel the Darkness". Epitaph Records. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
4. Gutoskey, Ellen (May 11, 2020). "Kurt Cobain's MTV Unplugged Guitar Is Headed to Auction". Mental Floss. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
5. Forman, Gayle (2015). I Was Here. Penguin Books. p. 20. ISBN 9780698170544.

External links

• Aversionline.com