Metallica - Ride The Lightning / Sure A " Must Have"! - LP - Japanese pressing, 1st Pressing - 1984

Metallica – Ride The Lightning

It is the second studio album of the legendary US-American heavy metal band Metallica.
It is also a milestone genre of Heavy Metal, and Metallica's reputation as one of the most influential metal bands in the world has been solidified.

'Ride the Lightning' includes tracks that feature well-known and popular songs by Metallica.
The tracklist includes 'Fight Fire with Fire', 'Ride the Lightning', 'For Whom the Bell Tolls', 'Fade to Black', 'Creeping Death', and 'The Call of Ktulu'.

This album features an intense, aggressive sound, elements of Thrash Metal and Speed Metal.
These are also some of Metallica's songs, complex in melody and within a specific musical genre, including the song 'Fade to Black'.

The text of 'Ride the Lightning' is dusty and introspective.
The album addresses themes such as death, war, social injustice, and the human psyche.
'Fade to Black' is often considered one of the most emotional and moving songs by Metallica.

“Ride the Lightning” is one of the most popular songs in the Heavy Metal genre.
It helped establish the thrash-metal sound, for which Metallica became known.
The album is for critics and fans to be released and is a gift to the best of the metal albums.

Although 'Ride the Lightning' did not achieve the sales figures of Metallica's later albums at the time of its release, it has become a classic over the years and later received platinum status in the USA.

The album is also associated with a particular phase in Metallica's composition.
When the album was released, it was created by Dave Mustaine, and the band was formed by Kirk Hammett.
These are the sound and creative richness of Metallica, which are infused.

"Ride the Lightning" is a timeless classic and a cornerstone in the Metallica catalog.
This is an album for metal fans, representing one of the most popular albums worldwide, and surely holds a significant place in the history of heavy metal.


Fight Fire With Fire
Ride The Lightning
For Whom The Bell Tolls
Fade To Black

Trapped Under Ice
B2 Escape
B3 Creeping Death
The Call of Ktulu

Condition:
LP / Mint (flawless / wonderful)
OBI / Near Mint
Cover / Mint (flawless / wonderful)
Insert / Mint (flawless / wonderful)
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