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- Summary: Social Distortion's first full-length studio release since 2011's Hard Times And Nursery Rhymes was produced by band frontman Mike Ness and D. Sardy.
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- Record Label: Epitaph
- Genre(s): Punk, Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Hard Rock
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Classic Rock MagazineMay 20, 2026Ferocious, uncompromising and back on form. [Jun 2026, p.71]
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May 20, 2026Born to Kill is new yet vintage Social Distortion, a greatest-hits package of new material that is authentic, fresh, and retrospective all at once.
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May 20, 2026A gratifying release for fans of Social Distortion and beyond, Born To Kill finds Ness and the fellas still motoring along with plenty of gas in the tank.
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May 20, 2026Born To Kill is a decent comeback from these punkabilly lifers. Here’s hoping its momentum brings us more magic from Mike, sooner rather than later.