Strange Situation
1982 · Heavy Metal · Heavy Leather Records
UK · HLR 666
One record at a time, and the reason for each step.
Bay Area Thrash Metal
Riffs cut like machine tools, tempos past 200bpm, and a garage circuit that rewrote American metal.
West Midlands Metal
Downtuned riffs from a factory city — Sabbath to grindcore, four decades of Birmingham making music heavier.
