The Art of Partying

The Art of Partying
Studio album by Municipal Waste
Released	June 12, 2007
Recorded	Planet Z Studios
Genre	Crossover thrash, hardcore punk
Length	32:01
Label	Earache Records
Producer	Zeuss Municipal Waste
Municipal Waste chronology
Hazardous Mutation 2005 The Art of Partying 2007 Massive Aggressive 2009

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The Art of Partying is the title of Virginia crossover thrash band Municipal Waste's third full-length release, released on June 12, 2007, through Earache Records. A limited edition version was also released at the same time, containing two bonus tracks and including a free woven patch.

The band released a video for "Headbanger Face Rip," which was filmed with independent B-movie house, Troma Entertainment. The video features footage from Troma Films, including The Toxic Avenger and its sequels. They followed up with a video for "Sadistic Magician".

The cover is the bands' visual representation of the song "Chemically Altered."

Track listing

All songs written by Municipal Waste.

1. "Pre-Game" – 0:39
2. "The Art of Partying" – 2:04
3. "Headbanger Face Rip" – 1:51
4. "Mental Shock (Deathripper Part II)" – 1:48
5. "A.D.D. (Attention Deficit Destroyer)" – 2:12
6. "The Inebriator" – 2:07
7. "Lunch Hall Food Brawl" – 1:58
8. "Beer Pressure" – 2:37
9. "Chemically Altered" – 2:21
10. "Sadistic Magician" – 2:09
11. "Open Your Mind" – 1:54
12. "Radioactive Force" – 2:27
13. "Septic Detonation" – 1:20
14. "Rigorous Vengeance" – 2:12
15. "Born to Party" – 4:20

Bonus Tracks

16. "Thrashing's My Business... And Business Is Good" – 0:50
17. "I Just Wanna Rock" – 2:09

Personnel

• Tony "Guardrail" Foresta – Vocals
• Dave Witte – Drums
• Philip "LandPhil" Hall – Bass, Vocals
• Ryan Waste – Guitar, Vocals, Logo
• Zeuss – Recording, Mixing, Producer
• Alan Douches – Mastering
• Andrei Bouzikov – Front and back cover painting
• Mark Reategui – Layout
• Jim "Barf" Callahan – Additional logo and album font
• David Kenedy – Band photos

External links

• kvltsite.com review