Dictated Aggression

Dictated Aggression is the fifth full-length studio album from American crossover thrash band, M.O.D. It was released in 1996 on Music For Nations and follows 1994's studio album, Devolution. Blackout Records subsequently re-issued the album with a different cover and enhanced CD content of a live concert in France.

Dictated Aggression
Studio album by M.O.D.
Released	June 25, 1996
Recorded	Explosive Sound Design, Hoboken, New Jersey, USA
Genre	Crossover thrash
Length	41:47
Label	Music For Nations
Producer	Billy Milano
M.O.D. chronology
Loved by Thousands (1995) Dictated Aggression (1996) The Rebel You Love to Hate (2003)
Alternative cover
Blackout Records re-issue cover

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

This would be the band's last album until 2003's The Rebel You Love to Hate, although Billy Milano did appear on Bigger Than the Devil – an S.O.D. reunion album in 1999.

Track listing

All songs written by Billy Milano

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Dictated Aggression"	2:25
2.	"Silence Your Sin"	3:03
3.	"Damaged"	2:49
4.	"Shot Glass"	3:27
5.	"Stand or Fall"	3:28
6.	"One Was Johnny"	5:04
7.	"Nation"	1:20
8.	"Empty Vision"	3:10
9.	"In My Shoes"	3:05
10.	"U.S. Dreams"	2:41
11.	"Hippypottomus"	2:23
12.	"Just Got Fired"	2:23
13.	"Whiteout"	2:56
14.	"Brutal Beats"	3:33

Enhanced CD content

• Live at Club Bikini, Toulouse, France – September 14, 1993 – 19:42

Personnel

• Billy Milano – vocals, guitar, bass
• Joe Young – guitar
• Dave Chavarri – drums
• Recorded at Explosive Sound Design, Hoboken, New Jersey, USA
• Produced and engineered by Billy Milano
• Programming, engineered and mixed by Clinton Bradley
• Original cover art by Anthony Ferrara
• Re-issue cover art by Rick Rios

Trivia

• Billy Milano also co-produced Something's Gotta Give, an album by New York hardcore band, Agnostic Front, at the Explosive Sound Design studios in Hoboken, New Jersey
• The first part of the live concert in the enhanced CD content can be found on the Devolution re-issue