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Heavy Metal: I'm So Meta(l)

Heavy Metal: I'm So Meta(l)

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Metal has always been a self-aware and reflective genre, fascinated with proclaiming its identity with the intensity of a battle cry and the enthusiasm of a football fan. Here, we've compiled a 3LP anthology so true to the metal genre that it's literally about metal. This self-aware collection features heavy hitters singing about heavy metal itself, creating a sonic hall of mirrors where every riff reflects the very essence of what makes metal, well, metal. It's the ultimate genre love letter wrapped in distortion and attitude. Perfect for fans who appreciate the irony of headbanging to songs about headbanging. Warning: Contains actual metal (and the metaphorical kind too).

Tracklist

LP 1
Side A — In the Beginning: Doom & the Occult

  1. Black Sabbath — "Black Sabbath" (Black Sabbath, 1970)
  2. Pagan Altar — "Pagan Altar" (Volume 1, 1982)
  3. Saint Vitus — "Saint Vitus" (Saint Vitus, 1984)
  4. Electric Wizard — "Electric Wizard" (Electric Wizard, 1995)
  5. Cirith Ungol — "Cirith Ungol" (Frost and Fire, 1981)

Side B — Running Free: NWOBHM & Speed

  1. Iron Maiden — "Iron Maiden" (Iron Maiden, 1980)
  2. Cloven Hoof — "Cloven Hoof" (Cloven Hoof, 1984)
  3. Blitzkrieg — "Blitzkrieg" (A Time of Changes, 1985)
  4. Angel Witch — "Angel Witch" (Angel Witch, 1980)
  5. Motörhead — "Motörhead" (Motörhead, 1977)

LP 2
Side C — Kings of Steel: US Power Metal

  1. Manowar — "Manowar" (Battle Hymns, 1982)
  2. Virgin Steele — "Virgin Steele" (Virgin Steele, 1982)
  3. Agent Steel — "Agents of Steel" (Skeptics Apocalypse, 1985)
  4. Medieval Steel — "Medieval Steel" (Medieval Steel EP, 1984)
  5. Grave Digger — "Grave Digger" (Heavy Metal Breakdown, 1984)
  6. Metal Church — "Metal Church" (Metal Church, 1984)

Side D — Caught in a Mosh: Thrash to the Abyss

  1. Anthrax — "Anthrax" (Fistful of Metal, 1984)
  2. Overkill — "Overkill" (Feel the Fire, 1985)
  3. Voivod — "Voivod" (War and Pain, 1984)
  4. Carnivore — "Carnivore" (Carnivore, 1985)
  5. Master — "Master" (Master, 1990)
  6. Deicide — "Deicide" (Deicide, 1990)
  7. Exodus — "Exodus" (Bonded by Blood, 1985)

LP 3
Side E — Glory to the Brave: Euro Power Metal

  1. HammerFall — "HammerFall" (Glory to the Brave, 1997)
  2. Gamma Ray — "Gamma Ray" (Insanity and Genius, 1993)
  3. Iron Savior — "Iron Savior" (Iron Savior, 1997)
  4. Freedom Call — "Freedom Call" (Crystal Empire, 2001)
  5. Iced Earth — "Iced Earth" (Iced Earth, 1990)

Side F — The Metal Opera: Epic Finale

  1. Vision Divine — "Vision Divine" (Vision Divine, 1999)
  2. Avantasia — "Avantasia" (The Metal Opera, 2001)
  3. Helloween — "Halloween" (Keeper of the Seven Keys Pt. I, 1987)

Length

135 min.

Mastering Engineers

Bob Ludwig @ Gateway Mastering Studios

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