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Eschewing gore in favor of mood, this album cover lulls you into a false sense of security, which is disrupted by the crushing death-thrash of the music itself. 15.

Sodom bassist/vocalist Tom Angelripper revisits his five favorite albums when he was a teenager from 1976 through 1982!

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The cover for 'Polaris' -- the 12th studio album from Finnish metal survivors Stratovarius-- looks like a scene stripped out of a Roland Emmerich screenplay. The sci-fi blitzkrieg depicted here comes ...

Sodom return with The Arsonist, a raw, analogue-fuelled Thrash Metal album featuring 13 fierce tracks, no overdubs, and pure ...