- thrash metal
- 46 min
- 9 tracks
Taking Over is the second studio album by American thrash metal band Overkill, released in March 1987 through Atlantic and Megaforce Records. The album is Overkill's last to feature drummer Rat Skates, who left the band later in 1987 and was replaced by Sid Falck. It was also the first to be released through Atlantic, who would release all of the band's albums up to W.F.O. (1994).
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Spare, classical in form, grave and earnest.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
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Tracks
- 1Deny the Cross4:43
- 2Wrecking Crew4:32
- 3Fear His Name5:24
- 4Use Your Head4:19
- 5Fatal If Swallowed6:45
- 6Powersurge4:36
- 7In Union We Stand4:26
- 8Electro‐Violence3:45
- 9Overkill II (The Nightmare Continues)7:07
9 tracks, 46 minutes.
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- Overkill
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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