Van Halen - 1984
FORMAT: CD REALEASE DATE: 09.01.1984 RECORD COMPANY: Warner Bros 8.8
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Judas Priest - Defenders of the Faith
FORMAT: CD REALEASE DATE: 04.01.1984 RECORD COMPANY: Columbia Records 8.0
METALFAN RATING: 8.8
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While the release of Defenders of the Faith was an important milestone for the history of metal, I personally see it as a rather “handicapped” album, loaded with incredibly good songs and, well, less-inspired ones. ... |
Great White - Great White
FORMAT: CD REALEASE DATE: 01.01.1984 RECORD COMPANY: EMI 7.5
METALFAN RATING: 8.7
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A record sounding like Great White, undoubtedly, but a less refined sound than what the boys would play just a few years later during their “glory” years. The quotation marks are only for Romanian readers, as I think... |
Slayer - Show No Mercy
FORMAT: CD REALEASE DATE: 03.12.1983 RECORD COMPANY: Metal Blade Records 8.7
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Accept - Balls to the Wall
FORMAT: CD REALEASE DATE: 01.12.1983 RECORD COMPANY: BMG 8.8
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Manilla Road - Crystal Logic
FORMAT: CD REALEASE DATE: 01.12.1983 RECORD COMPANY: Roadster Records 8.6
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Blue Öyster Cult - The Revölution by Night
FORMAT: CD REALEASE DATE: 01.11.1983 RECORD COMPANY: Columbia Records 8.8
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Mercyful Fate - Melissa
FORMAT: CD REALEASE DATE: 30.10.1983 RECORD COMPANY: Roadrunner 8.7
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Heavy Load - Stronger than Evil
FORMAT: CD REALEASE DATE: 01.10.1983 RECORD COMPANY: Thunderload 8.9
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Motley Crue - Shout at the Devil
FORMAT: CD REALEASE DATE: 26.09.1983 RECORD COMPANY: Elektra 8.3
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KISS - Lick it Up
FORMAT: CD REALEASE DATE: 18.09.1983 RECORD COMPANY: Mercury Records 8.0
METALFAN RATING: 8.1
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In the mid-80s, Romanian television broadcasted a show called “Masked and unmasked”, where stars (Romanian of course) would appear on the stage, first disguised in various skits, and then in the second part they would remove their... |
Saga - Heads or Tales
FORMAT: CD REALEASE DATE: 01.09.1983 RECORD COMPANY: Portrait Records 8.7
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AC/DC - Flick of the Switch
FORMAT: CD REALEASE DATE: 15.08.1983 RECORD COMPANY: Albert Productions 8.2
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Queensryche - Queensrÿche
FORMAT: MCD REALEASE DATE: 12.08.1983 RECORD COMPANY: Autoprodus 8.6
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Metallica - Kill'em All
FORMAT: VINIL REALEASE DATE: 13.07.1983 RECORD COMPANY: Megaforce Records 9.1
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Dio - Holy Diver
FORMAT: CD REALEASE DATE: 25.05.1983 RECORD COMPANY: Mercury Records 9.5
METALFAN RATING: 9.1
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In my opinion, Holy Diver is the album that best defines the genre heavy metal. Of course, Cream, Blue Cheer, Hawkwind, the first Black Sabbath records with Ozzy at the helm have helped it shape itself. But... |
Iron Maiden - Piece of Mind
FORMAT: CD REALEASE DATE: 16.05.1983 RECORD COMPANY: EMI 9.2
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Holograf - Holograf 1
FORMAT: VINIL REALEASE DATE: 08.05.1983 RECORD COMPANY: Electrecord 7.5
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Minor Threat - Out of Step
FORMAT: CD REALEASE DATE: 01.04.1983 RECORD COMPANY: Dischord Records 8.7
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Saxon - Power & the Glory
FORMAT: CD REALEASE DATE: 21.03.1983 RECORD COMPANY: Carrere Records 8.5
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Def Leppard - Pyromania
FORMAT: CD REALEASE DATE: 20.01.1983 RECORD COMPANY: Vertigo Records 8.7
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Diamond Head - Canterbury
FORMAT: CD REALEASE DATE: 01.01.1983 RECORD COMPANY: MCA Records 8.7
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Venom - Black Metal
FORMAT: CD REALEASE DATE: 01.11.1982 RECORD COMPANY: Neat Records 8.9
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Metrock - Castelul de nisip
FORMAT: VINIL REALEASE DATE: 01.08.1982 RECORD COMPANY: Electrecord 8.4
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Aerosmith - Rock in a Hard Place
FORMAT: CD REALEASE DATE: 01.08.1982 RECORD COMPANY: Columbia Records 8.4
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Judas Priest - Screaming for Vengeance
FORMAT: CD REALEASE DATE: 17.07.1982 RECORD COMPANY: Columbia Records 9.0
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Motörhead - Iron Fist
FORMAT: CD REALEASE DATE: 17.04.1982 RECORD COMPANY: Bronze Records 8.5
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Iron Maiden - The Number of the Beast
FORMAT: CD REALEASE DATE: 29.03.1982 RECORD COMPANY: EMI 10.0
METALFAN RATING: 9.2
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Bad Brains - Bad Brains
FORMAT: CD REALEASE DATE: 19.03.1982 RECORD COMPANY: ROIR 9.0
METALFAN RATING: 8.4
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Hardcore punk + reggae or Sex Pistols + Bob Marley? Could this be good? Yes! The answer comes from Bad Brains, one of the most exotic and important names of the US hardcore punk scene of the 80s. While... |
Valeriu Sterian - Veac XX
FORMAT: VINIL REALEASE DATE: 01.03.1982 RECORD COMPANY: Electrecord 8.6
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