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Studio Albums

  • Age of Quarrel (1985) - Their debut album, showcasing an early hardcore punk sound.
  • From the Powder to the Lumps (1987) - A bit more refined, but still rooted in hardcore punk.
  • Blind (1991) - Considered a breakthrough album, it began to incorporate more heavy metal and stoner rock elements.
  • Deliverance (1994) - A critically acclaimed album that solidified their position in the stoner metal genre.
  • Antidote (1996) - A bit more experimental, featuring a mix of heavy riffs and blues influences.
  • America (2005) - Their first album in nine years, featuring a more mature and experimental sound.
  • Exodus in Oman (2012) - A concept album that further explored their heavy, stoner rock sound.
  • Patience (2017) - A more refined and heavy album, showcasing the band's ability to blend different styles.

Phase II: The Void and The Unknown (1989–1990)

Key Releases: Blind (1991 - transitional period)

  • Blogspot sites dedicated to metal and hard rock music, which often feature detailed reviews of Corrosion of Conformity's albums and EPs.
  • AllMusic and Discogs, which provide comprehensive discographies and album reviews.
  • Metal Archives, a community-driven database of metal bands, including Corrosion of Conformity, with detailed discographies and band histories.

The blog posts often contained the uploader’s personal essay on the band—a rough critique of the Blind era versus the Animosity era. These "write-ups" served as historical context for younger fans who were downloading the files. If the uploader loved the punk era, they might frame the band’s later success as "selling out," thereby influencing the new listener’s perspective before they even pressed play. In this way, the "Corrosion of Conformity Discography Blogspot" was more than a repository for MP3s; it was a transmission of culture and opinion, a digital version of the "tape trading" network that preceded it. corrosion of conformity discography blogspot

Compilation Appearances

  • P.E.A.C.E. / War (1984) – The legendary international punk comp including their first ever release, “Citizen.”
  • Metal Massacre VI (1985) – Early version of “Taste the Berries.”

But the real treasure was the “Deep Cuts & Bootlegs” folder. Pepper had uploaded a 1996 soundboard recording from the Cotton Bowl in Dallas where they played “Seven Days” with Jimmy Bower on second guitar. He had the original, unmastered demo of “Clean My Wounds” where Pepper shouts the wrong lyrics and laughs. Studio Albums

Animosity (1985): Often cited as a crossover classic, this album saw the band leaning into a more metallic, "bees in a bottle" sound. Tracks like "Loss for Words" and "Holier" showed a band beginning to master the art of the riff. Age of Quarrel (1985) - Their debut album,