MOTÖRHEAD - The Manticore Tapes · BLACK LP

Black vinyl with insert.

Background information about 'The Manticore Tapes'

"The Manticore Tapes" represents a substantial addition to Motörhead's extensive discography, reflecting the band's enduring influence on the rock and heavy metal genre. This album captures the raw power and signature gritty sound that fans have come to associate with the legendary British band. The recordings reveal a vibrant energy and musicianship, combining intricate guitar work with driving rhythms and iconic vocals. Throughout the album, listeners can experience the blend of hard rock and metal that solidified Motörhead's position in music history.

Rich in texture and layered with compelling riffs, "The Manticore Tapes" showcases the band’s ability to fuse high-octane aggression with melodic undertones. Its production balances clarity with the atmospheric roughness quintessential to the band's aesthetic. This release is an essential listen for aficionados eager to explore both classic and refined elements of Motörhead's style and legacy.

Track listing

A1. Intro (Instrumental)
A2. Leavin' Here
A3. Vibrator
A4. Help Keep Us on the Road
A5. The Watcher
A6. Motorhead
B7. Witch Doctor (Instrumental)
B8. Iron Horse / Born to Lose (Instrumental)
B9. Leavin' Here (Alternate Take)
B10. Vibrator (Alternate Take)
B11. The Watcher (Alternate Take)

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