A Document of Dissent: 1993-2013

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A Document Of Dissent: 1993-2013
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ReleasedJuly 21, 2014
Recorded1996-2012
Genre Melodic hardcore, hardcore punk, punk rock
Label Fat Wreck Chords [1]
Producer Anti-Flag
Anti-Flag chronology
20 Years of Hell
(2013/2014)
A Document Of Dissent: 1993-2013
(2014)
American Spring
(2015)
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A Document Of Dissent: 1993-2013 is a compilation album by the punk band Anti-Flag. [3] The album was released on July 21, 2014, on Fat Wreck Chords. [4] It marked the band's first release on the label since The Terror State , in 2003.

Contents

The album contains 26 tracks recorded and released by the band between 1996 and 2012, each newly remastered by Mass Giorgini. [5]

Track listing

All music is composed by Anti-Flag.

No.TitleAlbumLength
1."Die For the Government" Die For The Government (1996)3:33
2."Fuck Police Brutality"Die For the Government (1996)2:22
3."Tearing Everyone Down" A New Kind Of Army (1999)2:57
4."A New Kind of Army"A New Kind of Army (1999)3:41
5."That's Youth"A New Kind of Army (1999)3:16
6."Angry, Young and Poor" Underground Network (2001)2:42
7."This Machine Kills Fascists"Underground Network (2001)1:38
8."Underground Network"Underground Network (2001)4:03
9."Spaz's House Destruction Party"Underground Network (2001)3:04
10."911 for Peace" Mobilize (2002)3:46
11."Turncoat" The Terror State (2003)2:10
12."Rank N File"The Terror State (2003)3:46
13."Power to the Peaceful"The Terror State (2003)2:57
14."Death of a Nation"The Terror State (2003)1:55
15."You Can Kill the Protester, But You Can't Kill the Protest"The Terror State (2003)2:33
16."The Press Corpse" For Blood And Empire (2006)3:21
17."Hymn for the Dead"For Blood and Empire (2006)3:39
18."1 Trillion Dollar$"For Blood and Empire (2006)2:30
19."This Is the End"For Blood and Empire (2006)3:11
20."Cities Burn"For Blood and Empire (2006)3:03
21."Good and Ready" The Bright Lights of America (2008)3:59
22."The Bright Lights of America"The Bright Lights of America (2008)3:32
23."Sodom, Gomorrah, Washington D.C. (Sheep In Shepherd's Clothing)" The People or the Gun (2009)2:50
24."The Economy Is Suffering... Let It Die"The People or the Gun (2009)3:36
25."This Is the New Sound" The General Strike (2012)2:46
26."Broken Bones"The General Strike (2012)3:01

Personnel

Anti-Flag

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References

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  2. "A Document of Dissent: 1993-2013 - Anti-Flag | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" via www.allmusic.com.
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