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Nov 14, 2015 · Top 15 Fastest Metal Songs of All Time. As voted by UG community. UG Team. Nov 14, 2015 12:19 PM. 131,845 views · 96 comments. This week's traditional Wednesday Question saw the UG community...
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Speed metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music that originated in the late 1970s from new wave of British heavy metal (NWOBHM) roots. [1] It is described by AllMusic as "extremely fast, abrasive, and technically demanding" music. [2] It is usually considered less abrasive and more melodic than thrash metal.
- Late 1970s and early 1980s, mainly in the UK, also in Europe and North America
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- Exciter - Heavy Metal Maniac (1983) More than one contemporary zine used the term “skull-crushing” to describe Exciter’s seminal debut, and although the raw, tinny production blunts some of the edge, you can still feel the ferocious intent of this bullish Ontario trio roaring out of the speakers after 40 years.
- Acid - Maniac (1983) As with those other first responders from the Belgian scene, Killer and Crossfire, Acid’s low-budget, high-velocity transport café metal possesses a sweet rickety charm that makes Maniac effortlessly playable.
- Helloween - Walls Of Jericho (1985) Germany was an early speed metal stronghold, producing many enduring exemplars: Running Wild, Grave Digger, Rage, Angel Dust, Holy Moses, and most importantly of all, much-loved Hamburg hellions Helloween.
- Agent Steel - Skeptics Apocalypse (1985) These LA loons are perhaps the greatest example of a band who simultaneously combined power, thrash and speed metal, and thus tend to fall unjustly down the cracks between subgenres.
Apr 25, 2018 · Filed Under: Accept, Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, Krokus, Motorhead, Queen, Raven, Saxon, Venom. Categories: Albums Ranked, Galleries, Lists, Metal, Original Features. From Venom to Queen to...
Mar 10, 2020 · published 10 March 2020. Darkthrone's Fenriz shares his guide to speed metal through 10 genre-defining songs. (Image credit: Future) As a toddler and adolescent I never really used the speed metal term, it was either slow or mid paced or faster tracks on heavy metal albums.
1 2 ... 32 Next. Updated: 30 April. Average Ratings Reviews. Show No Mercy. Slayer. 3.73 10,522 195. 3 December 1983. Thrash Metal Speed Metal. Heavy Metal. satanic energetic aggressive infernal death angry dark violence. Master Control. Liege Lord. 3.73 1,243 19. 19 August 1988. Speed Metal US Power Metal Heavy Metal. Thrash Metal.
