Metallica - Kill 'Em AllOccasionally one album can be pinpointed as the turning point in a musical genre. 'Kill 'Em All' is one such album and, boy, did the heavy metal genre need a transfusion of new blood. Herein trad metal was stripped of its late 70s pomposity and reduced to its base element of brutal sonic force. The rhythm section of Burton and Ulrich do a masterful job, as does rhythm guitar ace and vocalist James Hetfield, on a set that owes a debt to punk as much as

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bass and drums finding a sweet spot where genres collide

appreciation has grown for the album’s adventurous aesthetic

their fine blues roots

the track slows into a sparse momentary instrumental before reverting back to Faith‰۪s alluring vocal and finally stampeding heavily into a fuzzed up sound clash of guitars and drums

with a 12"x12" art print

The Kitchen Cinq issued a total of five impressive singles and one album

” it evolved into a menacing anthem

where speed and aggression alone were valued

and I really like that

Polydor Records for the first time since the Style Council days – is also starting to look back on the past with the insight of age especially on songs like Old Father Thyme

The young man's hope was to return to Cabo Verde with an accordion