Fuck the System
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Fuck the System is an album by the hardcore punk
Hardcore punk
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 band The Exploited
The Exploited
The Exploited are a Scottish punk band from the second wave of UK punk, formed in 1979. Originally a street punk band, they transformed into a faster hardcore punk band with a heavy political influence. From about 1987 on they changed into a crossover thrash band...

, released in 2003 by Spitfire Records
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. Ironically, this album was available in the US in a "clean version" with its anti-authoritarian title censored to "F*** the System" and edits made to the tracks themselves. The production value of this CD is much higher than their earlier work.

Fuck the System is also a song by System of a Down
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 from their album Steal This Album!
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, the title of a book written by Abbie Hoffman
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, published in 1967, the name of a porn film by Rob Rotten
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, and the title of a hardstyle
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 track by Showtek
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Samples from The Crow
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 are used in the song "Chaos Is My Life".

Track listing

  1. "Fuck the System" – 4:15
  2. "Fucking Liar" – 2:34
  3. "Holiday in the Sun" – 2:24
  4. "You're a Fucking Bastard" – 2:38
  5. "Lie to Me" – 2:16
  6. "There Is No Point" – 2:05
  7. "Never Sell Out" – 2:35
  8. "Noize Annoys" – 2:06
  9. "I Never Changed" – 1:58
  10. "Why Are You Doing This to Me" – 2:25
  11. "Chaos Is My Life" – 2:11
  12. "Violent Society" – 2:14
  13. "Was It Me" – 4:32


All songs written by The Exploited
The Exploited
The Exploited are a Scottish punk band from the second wave of UK punk, formed in 1979. Originally a street punk band, they transformed into a faster hardcore punk band with a heavy political influence. From about 1987 on they changed into a crossover thrash band...

.

Personnel

  • Wattie Buchan - Vocals
  • Robbie "Steed" Davidson - Guitar
  • Mikie Jacobs - Bass
  • Willie Buchan - Drums

  • Produced by Russ 'Risky Russ' Russell and Simon Efemey.
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