OZ · Fire In The Brain (Re-Release) | BLACK LP
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Product information "OZ · Fire In The Brain (Re-Release) | BLACK LP"
Black vinyl in standard cover. 180 gram pressing. Limited to 300 copies. Includes 12 page booklet, lyric sheet and poster.
Background information about 'Fire In The Brain (Re-Release)'
When Finnish metal pioneers Oz unleashed "Fire In The Brain" in 1983, they delivered what many consider their defining masterpiece. This sophomore effort found the band relocating to Stockholm and channeling their European metal identity into eight tracks of pure molten fury. The album strikes with the apocalyptic intensity of "Search Lights" before diving into the viscous darkness of "Black Candles" and the crushing weight of the title track itself.
What sets this record apart is its distinctly European approach to heavy metal – there's a melancholic undercurrent that runs beneath the thunderous riffs, creating an atmosphere that Canadian journalist Martin Popoff perfectly described as hitting "like a freight train." Tracks like "Fortune," "Megalomaniac," and "Gambler" showcase Oz at their most ferocious, while deeper cuts reveal the band's ability to craft mood and atmosphere alongside their crushing heaviness. The album received stellar reviews upon release, with Metal Forces leading the charge, and continues to be hailed as one of 1983's finest metal offerings.
For fans of:
Accept, Judas Priest, Saxon, Heavy Load, Gotham City
Track listing
- Search Lights
- Fortune
- Megalomaniac
- Black Candles
- Gambler
- Stop Believen'
- Free Me, Leave Me
- Fire In The Brain
Manufacturer: High Roller Records, Bertolt-Brecht-Str. 1a, 08412 Werdau, Germany, Contact: www.hrrecords.de
| Artist: | Oz |
|---|---|
| Color: | Black |
| Label/Manufacturer: | High Roller Records |
| Genre: | Heavy Metal |
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