Lightning To The Nations 2020 Double LP

Double Black Vinyl 140gms in gatefold sleeve.Reimagined, rerecorded and reborn, Diamond Heads 40year celebration of their genredefining debut album Lightning To The Nations is a scintillating shot of fresh metal energy. Taking the material which spawned the groundbreaking New Wave of British Heavy Metal NWOBHM, Diamond Head utilise all their skill, experience and revitalised energy to breathe so much new life into these freshly recorded takes that it feels like experiencing the earth shaking all over again.The levels of fresh energy in these celebration sessions will blow doors and socks off all who hear them, and the potency of timeless riffage such as Its Electric and The Prince literally scream at the listener. Founder member, lead guitaristsongsmith Brian Tatler and rhythm guitarist Andy Abberley give the guitars a new razor edge, Karl Wilcox on drums and Dean Ashton on bass are a buoyant bombastic platform, while vocalist Rasmus Bom Andersen brings a brilliant new take on the vocals.Anderson also produced and mixed the album with a freshness and attack which will thrill fans old and new. As if that wasnt enough, Diamond Head add four covers to the album, Judas Priests Sinner, Led Zeppelins Immigrant Song, Deep Purples Rat Bat Blue and a stunning take of Metallicas No Remorse, which is a tributes tribute to the band who openly formed under enormous influence from Diamond Head, and covered several of the songs on Lightning To The Nations, decades ago. Diamond Heads debut was a classic once already it is about to be a stone cold classic once more. Available as a CD Digipak, Double Black Vinyl Album housed in Gatefold and digital formats.