BLACK SABBATH · Sabbath Bloody Sabbath (Remastered) | BLACK LP

Black vinyl, remastered in gatefold sleeve.

Background information about 'Sabbath Bloody Sabbath (Remastered)'

Black Sabbath's fifth studio album "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath" stands as one of the most innovative and progressive releases in the heavy metal pantheon. Released in 1973, this masterpiece showcases the Birmingham legends at their creative peak, blending their signature doom-laden riffs with orchestral arrangements, synthesizers, and complex song structures that pushed the boundaries of what heavy metal could be. The title track opens with one of the most recognizable guitar riffs in rock history, while tracks like "A National Acrobat" and "Spiral Architect" demonstrate the band's willingness to experiment with different textures and progressive elements.

The album captures Black Sabbath during a period of artistic maturity, where Tony Iommi's guitar wizardry, Geezer Butler's thunderous bass lines, Bill Ward's dynamic drumming, and Ozzy Osbourne's haunting vocals coalesced into something truly special. Songs like "Killing Yourself to Live" and "Sabbra Cadabra" showcase the band's ability to craft both crushing heavy passages and more melodic, introspective moments. This remastered edition brings new clarity to the original recordings, allowing listeners to appreciate the nuanced production and the sheer power of these timeless compositions.

For fans of: Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, Deep Purple, Led Zeppelin and Rainbow

Track listing

A1. Sabbath Bloody Sabbath
A2. A National Acrobat
A3. Fluff
A4. Sabbra Cadabra
B5. Killing Yourself to Live
B6. Who Are You?
B7. Looking for Today
B8. Spiral Architect

Manufacturer: Universal Music GmbH, Mühlenstrasse 25, 10243 Berlin, Germany, Contact: www.universalmusic.com