Live at Eindhoven '87
Testament · 2009
45 min · 10 tracks · thrash metal
A blistering, high-octane live performance that captures the raw energy of thrash metal in its prime.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady energetic live experience high-octane performance adrenaline rush crowd participation during solos
- Context
- By 2009, Testament had solidified their status as veterans of the thrash metal scene, with 'Live at Eindhoven '87' serving as a retrospective of their early career. This release came after a resurgence in popularity following their 2008 album 'The Formation of Damnation', which marked a return to form for the band after years of lineup changes and fluctuating success.
- If you like
- thrash metal
Live at Eindhoven '87 is an album by Testament, released in 2009. A blistering, high-octane live performance that captures the raw energy of thrash metal in its prime. This live album is notable for its historical significance, showcasing Testament's early work during a pivotal era of thrash metal. It captures the band's performance at the Eindhoven Metal Meeting in 1987, a time when they were gaining traction and influence within the genre, ultimately contributing to their legacy as one of thrash's leading acts. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Live at Eindhoven '87 sound like?
A blistering, high-octane live performance that captures the raw energy of thrash metal in its prime. Rooted in thrash metal.
What makes Live at Eindhoven '87 by Testament notable?
This live album is notable for its historical significance, showcasing Testament's early work during a pivotal era of thrash metal. It captures the band's performance at the Eindhoven Metal Meeting in 1987, a time when they were gaining traction and influence within the genre, ultimately contributing to their legacy as one of thrash's leading acts. By 2009, Testament had solidified their status as veterans of the thrash metal scene, with 'Live at Eindhoven '87' serving as a retrospective of their early career. This release came after a resurgence in popularity following their 2008 album 'The Formation of Damnation', which marked a return to form for the band after years of lineup changes and fluctuating success.
Who is Live at Eindhoven '87 for?
Live at Eindhoven '87 works well if you're into steady energetic live experience, high-octane performance adrenaline rush and crowd participation during solos.
How many songs are on Live at Eindhoven '87?
Live at Eindhoven '87 has 10 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Disciples of the Watch Standout 4:48
- 2 The Haunting 4:49
- 3 Apocalyptic City 6:22
- 4 First Strike Is Deadly 3:52
- 5 Burnt Offerings Standout 5:08
- 6 Alex Skolnick Solo 1:52
- 7 Over the Wall Standout 4:37
- 8 Do or Die 5:23
- 9 C.O.T.L.O.D. 3:32
- 10 Reign of Terror 5:18
Release Date
April 14, 2009
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
45 min 45 sec
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