Power Supply
Budgie · 1980
56 min · 12 tracks · hard rock · traditional heavy metal
A gritty amalgamation of heavy riffs and melodic hooks, echoing the essence of late '70s metal.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo rhythmic drive
- gritty riffs for headbanging
- melodic hooks for sing-alongs
- even pacing for focused listening
- nostalgic energy of late 70s
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer short standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in early 1980, 'Power Supply' marked Budgie's sixth studio album during a period of transition following their previous release, 'If I Were Brittania I'd Waive the Rules'. By this time, Budgie had established themselves in the hard rock scene but faced challenges with changing musical tastes as the new decade approached.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Saxon· Judas Priest· Diamond Head
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Forearm Smash 5:39
- 2 Hellbender 3:25
- 3 Heavy Revolution 4:40
- 4 Gunslinger 5:02
- 5 Power Supply 3:38
- 6 Secrets in My Head 3:57
- 7 Time to Remember 5:25
- 8 Crime Against the World 5:36
- 9 Wild Fire 5:10
- 10 High School Girls 3:35
- 11 Panzer Division Destroyed 5:31
- 12 Lies of Jim (The E-Type Lover) 4:40
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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