is the debut studio album by the American heavy metal band W.A.S.P., released on August 17, 1984.

Prior to its original release, the controversial track "Animal (Fuck Like a Beast)" was deleted from the album.

The 1998 reissue features the originally intended track list with the song reinstated.

"Sleeping (In the Fire)" has been covered by Tiamat and Anders Manga; "Hellion" by Children of Bodom and In Aeternum; "L.O.V.E.

Machine" by Fallen Man,[8] Lullacry, Fozzy, and Alghazanth; "I Wanna Be Somebody" by Sentenced, Catamenia, Witchery, Avulsed, and Gates of Ishtar; and "The Torture Never Stops" by the death metal group Torture Division.