Banging the Drum
Studio album by Scream
Released	1986
Recorded	October 1985 January 1986 May 1986
Genre	Hardcore punk, post-hardcore
Length	40:19
Label	Dischord
Producer	John Loder Ian MacKaye Don Zientara
Scream chronology
This Side Up (1985) Banging the Drum (1986) No More Censorship (1988)

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Banging the Drum is the third studio album by American hardcore punk band Scream, released in 1986 through Dischord Records.

All songs written by Scream.

1. "Banging the Drum" – 0:55
2. "People People" – 5:15
3. "I.C.Y.U.O.D." – 4:38
4. "Nod to the East" – 0:59
5. "Mineshaft Burning" – 3:33
6. "The Rhythm Beating" – 4:20
7. "Feel Like That" – 5:09
8. "Walking by Myself" – 3:48
9. "When I Rise" – 3:36
10. "The Sing It Up Kidz" – 4:18
11. "Choke Word" – 3:38

Scream

• Franz Stahl – guitars, vocals, acoustic guitar on "When I Rise"
• Robert Lee Davidson – guitars, vocals, acoustic guitar on "Choke Word"
• Skeeter Thompson – bass, vocals
• Kent Stax – drums, vocals
• Pete Stahl – lead vocals

Additional personnel

• John Loder – producer
• Ian MacKaye – producer, backing vocals
• Don Zientara – producer
• Joey Pea – assistant engineer
• Tos Nieuwenhuizen – backing vocals
• Amy Plckering – backing vocals
• Bobby Madden – keyboards on "Choke Word"
• Tomas Squip – photography
• Jeff Nelson – graphics