The Early Years (Acid King album)

The Early Years is a compilation album by stoner metal band Acid King. It was released in October 2006 through Leaf Hound Records. It combines Acid King's first two releases, which are both out of print. The songs were remastered by Billy Anderson.[1][2][3][4]

The Early Years
Compilation album by Acid King
Released	October 9, 2006
Recorded	1994 – 1995
Genre	Stoner metal
Length	57:32
Label	Leaf Hound Records
Producer	Billy Anderson and Acid King
Acid King chronology
III (2005) The Early Years (2006) Middle of Nowhere, Center of Everywhere (2015)

These releases are:

• Acid King – the band's debut EP, released in 1994.
• Zoroaster – the band's debut album, released in 1995.

Track listing

1. "Lead Paint" – 4:36
2. "Blasting Cap" – 4:43
3. "Drop" – 7:02
4. "The Midway" – 2:05
5. "Evil Satan" – 7:55
6. "If I Burn" – 3:43
7. "One Ninety-Six" – 4:22
8. "Vertigate #1" – 3:47
9. "Tank" – 3:53
10. "Dry Run" – 4:16
11. "Fruit Cup" – 2:00
12. "Queen of Sickness" – 5:15
13. "Reload" – 3:22
14. "Vertigate #2" – 2:33

Credits

• Lori S. – Vocals, Guitar
• Peter Lucas – Bass, backing vocals
• Joey Osbourne – Drums
• Dale Crover – Additional vocals
• Billy Anderson – Engineering, remastering
• Ricky Kasso – Man on cover artwork (Note: the cover artwork is identical to the Acid King EP)

References

1. Coluccio, Ignacio. "Album Review ACID KING-The Early Years". maelstromzine.com. Retrieved 4 March 2014.
2. "The Early Years (Remastered)". smallstone.com. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 4 March 2014.
3. "Acid King". mtv.com. Retrieved 4 March 2014.
4. Stygall, Ollie. "Acid King 'The Early Years' CD 2010". thesleepingshaman.com. Retrieved 4 March 2014.