At first listen, it's hard to justify why Body Count's self-titled debut is so enjoyable. There are plenty of better punk, hard rock and metal albums. The lyrics, provided by the usually astute Ice-T, are crass at best and moronic at worst.
From "Voodoo:"
She had an old doll.
She had a long shiny needle.
She held the doll in the air--it looked kinda like me!
She took the needle--stuck it in its eye!
AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!
My eye!
Bitch!
Imagine that level of subtlety and discretion applied ...
Metal Injection — At first listen, it's hard to justify why Body Count's self-titled debut is so enjoyable. There are plenty of better punk, hard rock and metal albums. The lyrics, provide... more info