Scratch the Surface

Scratch the Surface
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 18, 1994
Recorded1994 at Normandy Sound, Warren, Rhode Island
GenreHardcore punk, Beatdown hardcore
Length35:20
LabelEast West
ProducerSick of It All, Billy Anderson[1]
Sick of It All chronology
Just Look Around
(1992)
Scratch the Surface
(1994)
Live in a World Full of Hate
(1995)
Singles from Scratch the Surface
  1. "Scratch the Surface"
    Released: 1994
  2. "Step Down"
    Released: 1995
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[3]
Kerrang![4]
MusicHound Rock[1]

Scratch the Surface is the third studio album by American hardcore band Sick of It All, released in 1994.[5] It was the band's first major label recording on East West Records, their first venture away from an indie label.

Scratch the Surface became Sick of It All's most successful release and produced two singles: "Scratch the Surface" and "Step Down".

The album peaked at number 9 on the Billboard Heatseekers – Middle Atlantic chart[6] and 121 on the UK Albums Chart.[7]

  1. ^ a b MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. 1999. p. 1013.
  2. ^ Franck, John. "Scratch The Surface – Sick of It All – Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards – AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved April 29, 2013.
  3. ^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 7. MUZE. p. 442.
  4. ^ Chirazi, Steffan (November 12, 1994). "Albumz". Kerrang!. No. 520. EMAP. p. 43.
  5. ^ "Sick of It All | Biography & History". AllMusic.
  6. ^ "Sick of It All". Billboard.[dead link]
  7. ^ "Chart Log UK: DJ S - The System Of Life". www.zobbel.de. Retrieved June 23, 2022.

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