Outtakes for the Outcast explained

Outtakes for the Outcast
Type:	compilation
Artist:	Sick of It All
Cover:	soia_outtakes.jpg
Released:	October 19, 2004
Recorded:	1992  - 2001
Genre:	Hardcore punk
Length:	27:24
Label:	Fat Wreck Chords^[1]
Producer:	Steve Evetts John Seymour Don Fury Dan Iannuzzelli
Prev Title:	Life on the Ropes
Prev Year:	2003
Next Title:	Death to Tyrants
Next Year:	2006

Outtakes for the Outcast is a compilation album by New York City hardcore punk band Sick of It All.^{[2] [3]} It contains unreleased original songs, B-sides, and cover versions.^[4] It was the last album released by the band on Fat Wreck Chords before their move to Abacus Recordings.

Critical reception

PopMatters wrote that "there's plenty for hardcore SOIA fans/completists to enjoy on Outtakes for the Outcast, and even folks who can't imagine listening to hardcore music might find something to their liking."^[5]

Track listing

• All tracks written by Sick of It All, unless otherwise stated

1. "I Believe"  - 1:57
2. "Stood For Nothing"  - 0:58
3. "Borstal Breakout" (Sham 69)  - 2:00
4. "Straight Ahead" (Straight Ahead) - 0:55
5. "All Hell Breaks Loose" (Misfits)  - 2:14
6. "My Little World"  - 1:53
7. "Soul Be Free"  - 2:36
8. "Blatty (Human Egg)"  - 0:32
9. "86"  - 2:27
10. "Target" (Hüsker Dü)  - 1:44
11. "Rip Off" (Sham 69)  - 1:09
12. "Working Class Kids" (Last Resort)  - 1:24
13. "Never Measure Up"  - 1:41
14. "The Future Is Mine"  - 2:24
15. "Just Look Around" (House of Pain remix)  - 3:30

• The House of Pain remix of "Just Look Around" was originally prevented from release by the record label of House of Pain. As a response Sick Of It All made bootlegs of the song and gave them away at various shows. Since the original recording tape could not be used, the version on this CD was taken from one of the bootlegs.^[4]

Credits

• Lou Koller  - vocals
• Pete Koller  - guitar
• Craig Setari  - bass guitar
• Armand Majidi  - drums
• Everlast  - vocals on "Just Look Around"
• DJ Lethal  - Turntables on "Just Look Around"
• Produced by Steve Evetts, John Seymour, Don Fury and Dan Iannuzzelli
• Engineered by Ryan Greene

External links

• Fat Wreck Chords album page

Notes and References

1. Web site: Outtakes For The Outcast. Fat Wreck Chords.
2. Web site: Sick of It All Outtakes for the Outcast. exclaim.ca.
3. Web site: Sick of It All | Biography & History. AllMusic.
4. Web site: SICK OF IT ALL - Outtakes For The Outcast. ROCK HARD Heavy-Metal-Magazin.
5. Web site: Sick of It All: Outtakes for the Outcast. February 1, 2005. PopMatters.