Too Much Pressure is the first album by   band . After the band's official formation in 1979 in , following the release of a song entitled "The Selecter" by an unofficial incarnation of the band, the band's hit single "" prompted their labels  and  to ask the band to record their debut album. Working with producer Errol Ross, the Selecter recorded the album at Horizon Studios over two months. The album contains original material, mostly composed by band founder and guitarist , as well as numerous ska and  cover versions, in a similar fashion to ' .

The album was released in February 1980 on  records. The record was commercially successful, charting at number 5 in the United Kingdom. The record's singles, "" and "Missing Words", made the top 25 of the . The album was also critically successful, and has had lasting praise in the ensuing years. Although the band's accompanying 2 On 2 Tour with several other 2 Tone acts was fraught with violence, it also helped achieve, in part, the album's commercial success. The band performed the album live for the first time as part of its 35th anniversary tour in 2014.

Side One "" [3:00] "Time Hard" (aka "Everyday") () [3:10] "They Make Me Mad" (, Desmond Brown) [2:47] "Missing Words" [3:22] "Danger" (Selecter) [2:38] "Street Feeling" [3:11] "My Collie (Not A Dog)" (Robert Spencer, Johnny Roberts) [2:45] Side Two "Too Much Pressure" [3:48] "Murder" () [2:39] "Out On The Streets" [4:28] – mistakenly listed as 3:28 on the vast majority of releases "Carry Go Bring Home" () [3:02] "Black and Blue" (Pauline Black) [3:17] "" () [2:16]

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