CRO-MAGS · Alpha Omega | BLACK LP
€21.99
Product information "CRO-MAGS · Alpha Omega | BLACK LP"
Black vinyl in gatefold sleeve.
Background information about 'Alpha Omega'
When Cro-Mags unleashed "Alpha Omega" back in the early '90s, they weren't just delivering another hardcore album - they were crafting a spiritual and sonic journey that would cement their legacy as New York hardcore legends. This record finds the band at their most introspective yet aggressive, weaving together crushing riffs with philosophical undertones that explore themes of enlightenment, conflict, and personal transformation. The album's eight tracks showcase Harley Flanagan's distinctive bass work and John Joseph's powerful vocals, creating a perfect storm of consciousness and chaos that defined the crossover thrash movement.
The production on "Alpha Omega" captures the raw energy of the band's live performances while maintaining enough clarity to let every crushing detail shine through. From the opening salvo of "See The Signs" to the contemplative yet heavy "Changes," this album demonstrates why Cro-Mags became such an influential force in both hardcore punk and metal circles. The Krishna consciousness themes that run throughout the record add a unique spiritual dimension that sets it apart from typical hardcore fare, making it both a mosh pit anthem and a meditation on life's deeper meanings.
For fans of: Agnostic Front, Murphy's Law, Biohazard, and Sick Of It All
Track listing
A1. See The Signs
A2. Eyes Of Tomorrow
A3. The Other Side Of Madness (Revenge)
A4. Apocalypse Now
B1. The Paths Of Perfection
B2. Victims
B3. Kuruksetra
B4. Changes
Manufacturer: 375 Media GmbH, Schlachthofstraße 36A, 21079 Hamburg, Germany, Contact: www.backonblack.com
| Artist: | Cro-Mags |
|---|---|
| Color: | Black |
| Label/Manufacturer: | Back On Black |
| Vinyl specification: | Gatefold Sleeve |
| Genre: | Hardcore, Thrash Metal |
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