At War With Shadows – Healing Is Not An Option (CD)

Healing Is Not An Option is the self-titled debut album by American hardcore punk band At War With Shadows. It was released in 2001 to critical acclaim, with many reviewers praising the band's aggressive sound and their lyrics that deal with themes of social justice, political corruption, and mental illness.

The album features 12 tracks, including the singles "Surgeon General" and "A Town for All Seasons". The songs are all fast-paced and hard-hitting, with lyrics that are both angry and introspective.

Healing Is Not An Option was recorded at Max Trax Studios in Oakland, California. The album was produced by Brett Portzer and features artwork by Jeff Walker of Carcass.

The album was a commercial success, selling over 1,000 copies in its first year of release. It has also been praised by critics, with many reviewers calling it one of the best hardcore punk albums of the early 2000s.