Biohazard

New World Disorder

1999 · King 314 546 032-2 · New York

Artist
Biohazard
Title
New World Disorder
Release
New World Disorder
Year
1999
Label
King # 314 546 032-2
Format
Album
Country
New York, USA
Genre
Metal · New York Hardcore · Hardcore Punk · Rap Metal · Crossover Thrash
Primary theme
Post-War

Annotation

Biohazard, a New York Hardcore band (a sub-genre of Hardcore Punk), which incorporated elements of Rap Metal and Crossover Thrash, formed in Brooklyn, New York, in 1987. The album State of the World Address featured Billy Graziadei (guitar, vocals), Evan Seinfeld (bass, vocals), Bobby Hambel (guitar), and Danny Schuler (drums). Note that this group released the song "Remember" on the album State of the World Address (1994). On this album featured the song "New World Disorder" (King Recordings # 314 546 032-2), which made a reference to the film Apocalypse Now (1979), directed by the political liberal and dove Francis Ford Coppola. Captain Kilgore (Robert Duvall) of the Air Cavalry attacks a Vietcong held village while playing Wagner's "Ride of the Valkyries" on the loud speakers of his helicopter. Once on the ground, Kilgore strips of his shirt and scarf and prepares to go surfing with explosions and gunshots all around. As fighter jets bomb the forest behind the Vietcong village, Kilgore says happily "I love the smell of napalm in the morning….smells like victory".Dozens of songs are influenced by Apocalypse Now either in title or lyrics, especially the quote "smell of napalm in…

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Annotation — Metal Songs

Biohazard, a New York Hardcore band (a sub-genre of Hardcore Punk), which incorporated elements of Rap Metal and Crossover Thrash, formed in Brooklyn, New York, in 1987. The album State of the World Address featured Billy Graziadei (guitar, vocals), Evan Seinfeld (bass, vocals), Bobby Hambel (guitar), and Danny Schuler (drums). Note that this group released the song "Remember" on the album State of the World Address (1994). On this album featured the song "New World Disorder" (King Recordings # 314 546 032-2), which made a reference to the film Apocalypse Now (1979), directed by the political liberal and dove Francis Ford Coppola. Captain Kilgore (Robert Duvall) of the Air Cavalry attacks a Vietcong held village while playing Wagner's "Ride of the Valkyries" on the loud speakers of his helicopter. Once on the ground, Kilgore strips of his shirt and scarf and prepares to go surfing with explosions and gunshots all around. As fighter jets bomb the forest behind the Vietcong village, Kilgore says happily "I love the smell of napalm in the morning….smells like victory".Napalm Beach" by The Five on Napalm Beach / Excite Me (1981) Beach Party Vietnam" by The Dead Milkmen on Eat Your…

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

About the artist

New York Hardcore band incorporating elements of Rap Metal and Crossover Thrash, formed in Brooklyn, New York, in 1987.

Themes

Apocalypse Now · Napalm

In collections

Metal Songs · Punk Songs