Spearhead
Bolt Thrower · 1993
24 min · 4 tracks · death metal
Relentless death metal fury paired with atmospheric melodies, creating a visceral auditory experience.
Spearhead is an EP by Bolt Thrower, released in 1993. Relentless death metal fury paired with atmospheric melodies, creating a visceral auditory experience. 'Spearhead' received positive reviews for its tight production and strong songwriting, further establishing Bolt Thrower’s reputation. The album resonated within the underground metal community and contributed to the band's legacy as pioneers of death metal, influencing subsequent bands in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Spearhead sound like?
Relentless death metal fury paired with atmospheric melodies, creating a visceral auditory experience. Rooted in death metal.
What makes Spearhead by Bolt Thrower notable?
'Spearhead' received positive reviews for its tight production and strong songwriting, further establishing Bolt Thrower’s reputation. The album resonated within the underground metal community and contributed to the band's legacy as pioneers of death metal, influencing subsequent bands in the genre. 'Spearhead' was Bolt Thrower's fourth studio album, following the acclaimed 'The IVth Crusade' released in 1992. At this point, the band had solidified their signature sound, blending crushing riffs with war-themed lyrics, and were recognized as key players in the UK death metal scene.
How many songs are on Spearhead?
Spearhead has 4 tracks, running approximately 24 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Spearhead (extended remix) Standout 8:44
- 2 Crown of Life Standout 5:28
- 3 Dying Creed Standout 4:17
- 4 Lament 5:35
Release Date
January 1, 1993
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
24 min 4 sec
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