Skeptics Apocalypse
Agent Steel · 1985
30 min · 9 tracks · thrash metal · power metal · speed metal
A relentless barrage of high-speed riffs and soaring vocals infused with sci-fi themes and apocalyptic imagery.
Skeptics Apocalypse is an album by Agent Steel, released in 1985. A relentless barrage of high-speed riffs and soaring vocals infused with sci-fi themes and apocalyptic imagery. 'Skeptics Apocalypse' is significant for its role in pioneering the speed metal genre, influencing subsequent bands within the scene. The album received positive reviews from critics, including a notable feature in 'Metal Forces,' which recognized its energetic style and lyrical depth. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Skeptics Apocalypse sound like?
A relentless barrage of high-speed riffs and soaring vocals infused with sci-fi themes and apocalyptic imagery. Rooted in thrash metal and power metal.
What makes Skeptics Apocalypse by Agent Steel notable?
'Skeptics Apocalypse' is significant for its role in pioneering the speed metal genre, influencing subsequent bands within the scene. The album received positive reviews from critics, including a notable feature in 'Metal Forces,' which recognized its energetic style and lyrical depth. Released as Agent Steel's debut album, 'Skeptics Apocalypse' marked the band's introduction to the heavy metal scene just as speed metal was gaining traction. This record showcased their unique blend of traditional metal with thrash influences, establishing their sound and laying the groundwork for future releases.
How many songs are on Skeptics Apocalypse?
Skeptics Apocalypse has 9 tracks, running approximately 30 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 (The Calling) 0:48
- 2 Agents of Steel Standout 3:05
- 3 Taken by Force 2:31
- 4 Evil Eye / Evil Minds 3:06
- 5 Bleed for the Godz Standout 3:29
- 6 Children of the Sun Standout 4:54
- 7 144,000 Gone 4:35
- 8 Guilty as Charged 4:59
- 9 Back to Reign 3:24
Release Date
January 1, 1985
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
30 min 51 sec
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