Narita cover

Narita

Riot V · 1979

43 min · 10 tracks · hard rock · power metal · speed metal

A fiery blend of hard rock and power metal with anthemic choruses and driving rhythms.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady energy for road trips
  • anthems for group sing-alongs
  • driving rhythms for workout sessions
  • fiery vibes for energetic nights

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slow, contemplative sounds
  • seek minimalistic, quiet experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on October 1, 1979, 'Narita' is Riot V's second studio album, following their debut 'Rock City' in 1977. At this juncture, the band was solidifying its identity within the burgeoning heavy metal scene, showcasing a more polished sound while retaining their energetic roots.
Stylistic neighbors
HammerFall· Blind Guardian· DragonForce

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Waiting for the Taking 5:01
  • 2 49er 4:36
  • 3 Kick Down the Wall 4:32
  • 4 Born to Be Wild 2:47
  • 5 Narita 4:38
  • 6 Here We Come Again 5:58
  • 7 Do It Up 3:44
  • 8 Hot for Love 5:00
  • 9 White Rock 2:33
  • 10 Road Racin' 4:32

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