SAXON

Release Year: 2018
Artist Origin: ENG
Style: catchy energetic speed heavy metal

the third longplay [1980] by British heavy metal legend has been delivered at the time of the grand NWoBHM rise, turning into one of the most influential signposts for the entire music epoch - it is an obvious predestination of course when you have Heavy Metal Thunder as a title of the opener, moreover that after the common tour with Motörhead their direction has got much more dynamic features and drama, bravely embracing a new era of heavy sound, and predicting the wave of more aggressive speed metal, as well as a long-term headbanging marathon - in any case rock'n roll beginnings are kept intact, while fundamental guitar riffs-based music perpetuates hard'n heavy direction dominated until that point; recent deluxe British mediabook edition comes with a remastered sound and eight extra tracks live from BBC studio in 1982, and more