This album marked a significant shift for Sodom, moving towards a more death metal-influenced sound with a raw production.
- "Better Off Dead" was released on October 1, 1990, by SPV.
- The album was produced by the band alongside Harris Johns.
- The songwriting on "Better Off Dead" featured a more complex and aggressive approach compared to their earlier works.
Sodom is a thrash metal band from Gelsenkirchen, Germany, formed in 1982. They are considered one of the "big three" of German thrash metal, alongside Kreator and Destruction. They released "Better Off Dead" in 1990, during a period of stylistic experimentation following their more traditional thrash sound.
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