"No Mercy Fool!/The Suicidal Family" is the twelfth studio album by the American crossover thrash band, Suicidal Tendencies. It was released on September 7, 2010. This album predominantly features re-recordings of tracks from the band's 1987 second album, "Join the Army."
The album also includes re-recordings of three of Suicidal Tendencies' minor hits from their 1992 "Art of Rebellion" album, and one brand-new track "The New Degeneration.” The studio lineup for "No Mercy Fool!/The Suicidal Family" included Mike Muir on vocals, Dean Pleasants on lead guitar, Tim Stewart on rhythm guitar, Steve Brunner on bass, and Eric Moore on drums.
The album was a follow-up to 2008’s “Year of the Cycos,” which included a selection of new tracks by Suicidal Tendencies and tracks from their side projects.
"No Mercy Fool!/The Suicidal Family" reflects the band's continuous evolution while keeping their distinctive thrash and punk roots. It displays their iconic fast and aggressive style that Suicidal Tendencies is known for, appealing to both old and new fans of the group. The updated versions of the tracks allowed the band to showcase their musical growth and prowess over the years.
