Tsol - 11 - Dance With Me - (hq) May 2026

Thom Wilson (known for work with Dead Kennedys and Bad Religion)

Critics often compare the record's "Halloween fun-house" aesthetic to early Misfits, but with a distinct California hardcore edge. Tracklist (HQ Standard Order) Sounds of Laughter (3:26) Code Blue (2:09) The Triangle (3:30) 80 Times (2:04) I'm Tired of Life (1:51) Love Story (2:06) Silent Scream (2:46) Funeral March (1:24) Die For Me (2:02) Peace Thru Power (1:48) Dance With Me (2:52) Ref: Personnel TSOL - 11 - Dance With Me - (HQ)

The album features the band’s most famous song, " Code Blue ," a notorious, fast-paced track themed around necrophilia that became a cult classic. Thom Wilson (known for work with Dead Kennedys

Originally Frontier Records (reissued later by Epitaph and Nitro Records ) Genre: Hardcore Punk, Horror Punk, Deathrock, Goth Rock Length: 25:50 Musical & Lyrical Direction (True Sounds of Liberty) , released in June

Dance With Me is the debut full-length studio album by the American punk band T.S.O.L. (True Sounds of Liberty) , released in June 1981 through Frontier Records . It is widely regarded as a foundational pillar of horror punk and deathrock , marking a pivotal shift in the Southern California hardcore scene. Album Overview Artist: T.S.O.L. (True Sounds of Liberty) Release Date: June 1, 1981

While T.S.O.L.’s self-titled debut EP earlier that year was strictly political, Dance With Me moved toward themes. This transition introduced melodic, "eerie" guitar work and darker atmospheres to the standard hardcore framework.