Walk Among Us is the debut studio album by the American punk rock band Misfits, released in March 1982 by Ruby Records and its parent label Slash Records. It was the first full-length album to be released by the band, although it was the third to be recorded, after Static Age and 12 Hits from … Read more
Imagination’s most substantial moments lie in this seamless sophomore effort. The formula is close to that of 1981’s Body Talk: Lee John’s angelic and serene falsetto surrounded by Ashley Ingram’s voluptuous tenor vocals and darkly textured keyboard riffs and Errol Kennedy’s steady, subtle, funky backbeat. Yet the tempo is varied a bit more with the … Read more
Black Metal is the second album by the English heavy metal band Venom. It was released in November 1982, during the great flourishing of metal music in the UK that was the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, and is considered a major influence on the thrash metal, death metal and black metal scenes that … Read more
Select is the second studio album by Kim Wilde, released in May 1982. The first single from this album, “Cambodia”, was released in November 1981 and signalled a different sound from the Wilde camp, with an electronic and synth sound different from The Enid sound of her last album. The songs were again written by … Read more
“Vs.” is the debut studio album by American post-punk band Mission of Burma. It was released in 1982, through record label Ace of Hearts. Vs. features a rougher, more difficult sound than the band’s debut release, the EP Signals, Calls, and Marches. It is the only full studio album the band released during the 1980s, … Read more