Fuck the System

2003 album by The Exploited From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Fuck the System (known as F@#k the System in the clean version) is the eighth studio album by Scottish hardcore punk band The Exploited. It was released on 17 February 2003 through Dream Catcher Records in the UK and Spitfire Records in the US. Recording sessions took place at Chapel Studios in Lincolnshire, England.[4] Production was handled by Russ Russell and Simon Efemey. It is the only album to feature guitarist Robbie Davidson and bassist Mikie Jacobs and, as of 2024, the band's most recent project to date.

Quick Facts Studio album by The Exploited, Released ...
Fuck the System
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ReleasedFebruary 17, 2003 (2003-02-17)
StudioChapel Studios (Lincolnshire, England)
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Length34:13
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The Exploited chronology
Beat the Bastards
(1996)
Fuck the System
(2003)
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More information Review scores, Source ...
Professional ratings
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SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
laut.de[2]
RockHard10/10[3]
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In Europe, the album debuted at number 81 in Germany and number 123 in France. Fuck the System was reissued in 2014 via Nuclear Blast.

Controversy

On 14 October 2003 about 500 fans of the band started a riot in Montreal after an Exploited concert was cancelled due to the band not being allowed into the country.[5][6][7] people destroyed eight cars and set them on fire; broke 11 store windows and caused other damage.[6][7] The band were banned from playing in Mexico City due to the riot.[8]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
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
Total length:34:13
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All tracks are written by Wattie Buchan, except for track 7 written with John Duncan..

Personnel

  • Walter "Wattie" Buchan – vocals
  • Robbie "Steed" Davidson – guitar
  • Mikie Jacobs – bass
  • Willie Buchan – drums
  • "Risky Russ" Russell – producer
  • Simon Efemey – producer

Charts

More information Chart (2003), Peak position ...
Chart (2003) Peak
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French Albums (SNEP)[9]123
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[10]81
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