- punk rock
- 33 min
- 8 tracks
- Epitaph
Into the Unknown is the second studio album by Bad Religion, released in August 1983 through Epitaph Records. The album marks a distinct departure from the band's previous album; instead of featuring hardcore punk, the album is characterized by slower tempos, use of electronic organ and pianos, and a prog-influenced hard rock sound.
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Classical in form, spare, character-led and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
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- AllMusic4.5/5 ★
- Alternative Rock7/10
- The Encyclopedia of Popular Music3/5 ★
- The Great Rock Discography7/10
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide1/5 ★
- Spin Alternative Record Guide3/10
- Ventura County StarB+
- The Village VoiceA−
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Tracks
- A1It’s Only Over When…3:46
- A2Chasing the Wild Goose2:54
- A3Billy Gnosis3:35
- A4Time and Disregard7:08
- B1The Dichotomy5:02
- B2Million Days3:54
- B3Losing Generation3:41
- B4…You Give Up3:03
8 tracks, 33 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Bad Religion
- Label
- Epitaph
- Released
- 1983
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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