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Metallica (commonly known as The Black Album) is the fifth studio album by American heavy metal band Metallica. It was released on August 12, 1991, by Elektra Records. Recording sessions took place at One on One Recording Studios in Los Angeles over an eight-month span that frequently found Metallica at odds with their new producer Bob Rock.
- “Nothing Else Matters” It’s power balladry, Metallica-style. As the album’s third single, this iconic track flaunted Metallica’s newer, poppier sound.
- “Enter Sandman” Is there a more recognizable riff in metal? No. No, there is not. Rock’s production is front and center on this nightmarish rocker, layering guitars and slowly building a riff into a colossal wrecking ball.
- “The Unforgiven” Like “Nothing Else Matters,” this ballad flaunts Metallica’s most nuanced approach to their fifth album with acoustic guitars and melodic verses, exploding in titanic choruses and memorable lyrics.
- “Sad But True” Monster riffage, at your service. This is the epitome of Metallica’s meat-and-potatoes approach, following the more progressive thrash of their previous releases.
Aug 12, 1991 · The eponymous fifth album from thrash metal icons Metallica (also known as “The Black Album” for its dark cover) marked a huge shift in sound for the band, one which would catapult them into...
Stream the self-titled album, also known as the Black Album, by Metallica, the best-selling heavy metal album of all time. Watch official music videos, learn more about the album, and shop for merchandise.
Jun 22, 2021 · You knew it was coming, you’ve been patiently waiting, and finally The Black Album reissue is here! Remastered for ultimate sound quality, multiple formats will be hitting the physical and digital universe on September 10, 2021, and are available for pre-order now.
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Sep 20, 2022 · The Black Album didn’t appear out of nowhere. It was a product of hard graft and epic tension, nine months in the making and deeply ingrained in the memories of the people involved. What follows is the story of how Metallica created the album that changed metal forever.
Nov 23, 2023 · The Black Album catapulted Metallica to number one worldwide and to immortality. Here’s the story behind its every song, from Enter Sandman to The Struggle Within.
