▁( both ▁ex - the ▁Sex ▁Bomb s ), ▁I on ▁Sc att ▁the ▁ 1 st ▁( a . k . a . ▁Ian ▁Scott ) ▁on ▁lead ▁guitar ▁and ▁Sk ull ▁C rak ▁( a . k . a . ▁Craig ▁Brad ley ) ▁on ▁drums ▁( both ▁ex - the ▁Spo ilers ). ▁The ▁Black list ▁went ▁into ▁the ▁studio ▁in ▁January ▁ 2 0 0 2 ▁to ▁record ▁their ▁debut ▁six - track ▁extended ▁play , ▁Att acks ▁( F ebru ary ▁ 2 0 0 2 , ▁International ▁Tr ash ) ▁without ▁having ▁performed ▁live . ▁I - 9 4 ▁Bar ' s ▁Simon ▁Li ▁described ▁it ▁" short , ▁sharp , ▁sc orch ing ▁and ▁pun ishing ▁punk ▁rock - n - roll ." ▁ ▁The ▁Black list ’ s ▁debut ▁album , ▁Electric ▁and ▁Ev il ▁Spo ok y ▁Records , ▁was ▁recorded ▁in ▁September ▁ 2 0 0 3 ▁but ▁was ▁not ▁released ▁until ▁June ▁ 2 0 0 4 . ▁I - 9 4 ▁Bar ' s ▁Patrick ▁Em ery ▁felt ▁it ▁was ▁" a ▁brut al ▁half - hour ▁post - ap oc aly ptic ▁assault ▁on ▁the ▁a ural ▁sens es . ▁The ▁r iffs ▁are ▁inv ig or ating ▁and ▁powerful , ▁the ▁drum ming ▁f ren etic , ▁the ▁atmosphere ▁am ph et am ised ." ▁His ▁fellow ▁rev iewer , ▁Li ▁op ined ▁that ▁it ▁" se ems ▁to ▁be ▁far ▁and ▁away ▁the ▁t ough est , ▁fast