METALLICA 'RIDE THE LIGHTNING' LP Super7 The Portrait Side B: 7

The Portrait Side B: 7

the band's debut album 'Litourgiya' stood apart from the extreme metal hordes: a monument to originality

the perfect way to conclude 'The Satanist' cycle which has been an overwhelming experience and amazing chapter in Behemoth's career and our lives so far

Their first of two self-titled albums didn’t just proclaim who they were as fearsome upstarts — it helped define the sound of metalcore in the decade to come

and it achieves this without compromising one iota of heaviness

METALLICA 'RIDE THE LIGHTNING' LP Super7 The Portrait Side B: 7LABEL: BLACKENED RECORDINGS VINYL RELEASE DATE: 4 15 2016 ORIGINAL RELEASE DATE: 7 27 1984 VARIANT: Black Vinyl LP After giving metal fans a NWOBHM inspired case of whiplash on 1983 debut Kill Em All, Metallica grew into absolute thrash titans with the following years Ride the Lightning. The bands sophomore LP remains a jolting thrill ride, increasing the speed and aggression when necessary (Fight Fire with Fire) while also leaning into dangerously