Execution Guaranteed cover

Execution Guaranteed

Rage · 1987

45 min · 9 tracks · heavy metal · power metal

A fierce blend of heavy and power metal that channels raw energy through aggressive riffs and potent vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo aggression
  • intense energy for workouts
  • focused listening with purpose
  • cathartic release through volume

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer light, airy sounds
  • seek instant melodic gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1987, 'Execution Guaranteed' was Rage's third studio album, following their breakthrough with 'Prayers of Steel'. At this point, the band was solidifying their reputation within the German heavy metal scene, showcasing a more refined sound while maintaining their aggressive edge.
Stylistic neighbors
Blind Guardian· Helloween· Gamma Ray

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Down by Law 3:23
  • 2 Execution Guaranteed 6:49
  • 3 Before the Storm (The Secret Affair) 4:48
  • 4 Streetwolf 6:06
  • 5 Deadly Error 5:06
  • 6 Hatred 3:56
  • 7 Grapes of Wrath 5:12
  • 8 Mental Decay 5:53
  • 9 When You're Dead 4:29

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