Delete Yourself!

Delete Yourself!
Studio album by Atari Teenage Riot
Released	March 1995
Recorded	Oct 17, 1993-Feb 25, 1994
Genre	Noise, hardcore techno
Length	46:55
Label	Digital Hardcore Recordings (Europe) Grand Royal (USA)
Producer	Alec Empire David Harrow
Atari Teenage Riot chronology
Delete Yourself! (1995) The Future of War (1997)
Original cover
Original artwork for Delete Yourself!, originally titled 1995.

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Delete Yourself! is the debut album by German digital hardcore outfit Atari Teenage Riot. The album exhibits a variety of musical styles, most notably rave, jungle and punk. Delete Yourself was originally released under the name 1995 before it was re-released with new cover art and a new title.^[2]

The song "Speed" was used in the 2006 film The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift.^[3] "Hetzjagd Auf Nazis" was originally a track by Alec Empire from his SuEcide Pt.2 EP. Delete Yourself! features a live version with vocals by the band, yet the original is used on the greatest hits compilation Atari Teenage Riot: 1992-2000.

Track listing

1. "Start The Riot!" – 3:40
2. "Into The Death" – 3:26
3. "Raverbashing" – 3:26
4. "Speed" – 2:48
5. "Sex" – 3:33
6. "Midijunkies" – 5:15
7. "Delete Yourself! (You Got No Chance To Win!)" (live in Glasgow, 17.10.1993) – 4:37
8. "Hetzjagd Auf Nazis!" (live in Berlin, 25.2.1994) – 5:16
9. "Cyberpunks Are Dead!" – 3:35
10. "Kids Are United!" – 3:36
11. "Atari Teenage Riot" – 3:38
12. "Riot 1995" – 4:01

Samples

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• "Start the Riot" samples James Brown's "Funky Drummer" and the anime 3x3 Eyes (English dubbed version) and Legend of the Overfiend (English dubbed version).
• "Into the Death" samples Thanatos' "Bodily Dismemberment"^[4] and the 1988 anime film Akira.
• "Raverbashing" samples the anime series 3x3 Eyes (English dubbed version) .
• "Speed" samples Powermad's "Slaughterhouse"
• "Delete Yourself! (You Got No Chance To Win!)" samples the Sex Pistols' "God Save the Queen".
• "Kids Are United!" samples Sham 69's "If The Kids Are United".
• "Atari Teenage Riot" samples Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" and a speech by Malcolm X. the videogame effects and closing music is taken from the arcade videogame Mappy.
• "Riot 1995" samples Dinosaur Jr.'s "Sludgefeast."

Notes

1. ^ Allmusic review
2. ^ 1995, Discogs, last accessed 2006-09-27.
3. ^ The Riot's kinetic classic 'Speed' is used on the 'Fast and Furious: Tokyo Drift' soundtrack, Digital Hardcore Recordings, last accessed 2006-09-27.
4. ^ Thanatos accuse Atari Teenage Riot of 'borrowing' one of their riffs, Blabbermouth.net, July 17, 2004, last accessed 2006-09-27.

External links

• Delete Yourself CD at Discogs
• Atari Teenage Riot at MySpace
• Official Digital Hardcore Recordings site