MACHINE HEAD · Bloodstone & Diamonds | CLEAR WITH BLACK/RED/GOLD SPLATTER DLP

Clear with Black/Red/Gold Splatter Vinyl, 10th Anniversary Edition, 2 LPs

Background information about 'Bloodstone & Diamonds'

"Bloodstone & Diamonds" represents a pinnacle in Machine Head’s discography, embodying a complex blend of thrash metal intensity and melodic intricacy. The album opens with the thunderous "Now We Die," setting the tone for a sonic journey that explores themes of conflict and resilience. Throughout its tracks, Machine Head navigates through dark and aggressive soundscapes interwoven with symphonic elements, demonstrating their evolution and maturity as artists. The use of orchestral arrangements and atmospheric textures adds depth to their characteristic heavy guitar riffs and pummeling drums.

This anniversary edition celebrates the album's enduring impact on the metal scene. Highlights such as "Sail Into The Black" showcase their ability to craft epic compositions that are both haunting and exhilarating. Robb Flynn's vocals are more poignant than ever, capturing the emotional intensity of the lyrics. As a whole, "Bloodstone & Diamonds" is a testament to Machine Head's ability to push boundaries while staying true to their roots, making it an essential listen for metal enthusiasts.

Track listing

LP1
A1 Now We Die
A2 Killers & Kings
A3 Ghosts Will Haunt My Bones
B1 Night Of Long Knives
B2 Sail Into The Black
B3 Eyes Of The Dead
LP2
C1 Beneath The Silt
C2 In Comes The Flood
C3 Damage Inside
D1 Game Over
D2 Imaginal Cells
D3 Rake Me Through The Fire

Manufacturer: Warner Music Group Germany Holding GmbH, Alter Wandrahm 14, 20457 Hamburg, Germany, Contact: www.nuclearblast.com