Blood, Sweat and Towers is the debut album of English punk rock

Punk rock

Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...

 band the Towers of London

Towers of London

Towers of London are a Punk Rock n Roll band, fromLondon, England, who formed in 2004. Their music mixes elements of rock and heavy metal music with 1977 style British punk...

, released on 5 June 2006. The album features thirteen tracks, four of which have been released in the United Kingdom as singles.

The album was heavily influenced by Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

The Sex Pistols were an English punk rock band that formed in London in 1975. They were responsible for initiating the punk movement in the United Kingdom and inspiring many later punk and alternative rock musicians...

' Never Mind the Bollocks

Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols

Never Mind The Bollocks Here's The Sex Pistols is the only studio album by the highly influential and controversial English punk rock band The Sex Pistols...

and Guns N' Roses

Guns N' Roses

Guns N' Roses is an American hard rock band, formed in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, in 1985. The band has released six studio albums, three EPs, and one live album...

' Appetite for Destruction

Appetite for Destruction

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. Sonically the songs contained on Blood, Sweat and Towers are played in a loose punk rock style.

The song "Fuck It Up" features on the album twice: one version is an acoustic rendition, while the other is a version by the full band, which was previously released as a single in 2005. It is one of only six UK top 50 singles to have the word "fuck" in the title.

Blood, Sweat and Towers was released on three different dates, depending on location;

• Germany
  Germany
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  , Austria
  Austria
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   and Switzerland
  Switzerland
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   – May 26, 2006
• England
  England
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   – June 5, 2006
• United States
  United States
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   – August 1, 2006

Track listing

1. "I'm a Rat
   I'm a Rat
   "I'm a Rat" is the fifth single by punk rock band Towers of London. It was taken from their debut album Blood, Sweat and Towers.-Overview:Released on February 12, 2007 via independent label TVT Records, the single follows the theme of typical British Saturday night drinking culture. This single is...
   
   " (New Air Raid Intro)
2. "Air Guitar"
3. "Kill the Popscene"
4. "Beaujolais"
5. "Fuck It Up" (Acoustic)
6. "King"
7. "Good Times"
8. "On a Noose"
9. "Start Believing"
10. "Northern Lights"
11. "Fuck It Up" (Band)
12. "How Rude She Was"
13. "Seen It All"

Credits

• Donny Tourette
  Donny Tourette
  Donny Tourette is an English singer-songwriter best known for his work with the pop rock band Towers of London...
  
  – vocals
• Dirk Tourette – rhythm guitar
• The Rev – lead guitar
• Tommy Brunette – bass guitar
• Snell – drums
• Stacey Jones, Bill Lefler – producer