Metallica Ride the Lightning
Q: 4 stars out of 5 - "...Reaffirms their status as the pre-eminent metal band of the modern era....They broke with the conventions of thrash metal to record the genre's first power ballad in 'Fade To Black'..."
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CD Details
- Released: May 1, 1989
- Originally Released: 2009
- Label: PolyGram
Entertainment Reviews:
Q - Summer/01, p.127
4 stars out of 5 - "...Reaffirms their status as the pre-eminent metal band of the modern era....They broke with the conventions of thrash metal to record the genre's first power ballad in 'Fade To Black'..."Uncut
"[T]he songs here display the firepower, dexterity and drive to innovate that prevailed before 'Enter Sandman' introduced a more broad-strokes variety of bombast."Kerrang (Magazine) - p.50
"[The album included] melody, maturity and musical intelligence. It was these traits which helped them broaden metal's scope..."Tracks:
- 1.Fight Fire with Fire
- 2.Ride the Lightning
- 3.For Whom the Bell Tolls
- 4.Fade to Black
- 5.Trapped Under Ice
- 6.Escape
- 7.Creeping Death
- 8.The Call of Ktulu
Product Info
- UPC: 042283814028
- Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
- International Shipping: 1 item