The Best of Motörhead – All the Aces cover

The Best of Motörhead – All the Aces

Motörhead · 1993

58 min · 15 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · speed metal

A relentless barrage of heavy riffs and gritty vocals, embodying the raw spirit of rock and roll rebellion.

Why this album works

This compilation not only served as a testament to Motörhead's enduring influence on the heavy metal genre but also helped introduce their music to new audiences during the early 90s. It achieved significant chart success, reinforcing their status as pioneers of speed metal and influencing countless subsequent artists within the genre.
Best for
relentless energy for partying short bursts of adrenaline cathartic release through volume
Context
Released in 1993, 'All the Aces' is a compilation album showcasing Motörhead's formidable legacy as they celebrated over a decade in the music scene. This collection came after their 1991 studio album '1916', which marked a peak in their commercial success and included notable tracks that blended hard rock with heavy metal elements.
Stylistic neighbors
Europe· Venom· Megadeth

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Ace of Spades Standout 2:48
  • 2 Killed by Death Standout 4:35
  • 3 Motorhead (live) 4:44
  • 4 Iron Fist 2:53
  • 5 Orgasmatron 5:23
  • 6 Love Me Like a Reptile 3:22
  • 7 (We Are) The Road Crew Standout 3:09
  • 8 Bomber 3:40
  • 9 The Chase Is Better Than the Catch 4:17
  • 10 Louie, Louie 2:46
  • 11 No Class 2:38
  • 12 Deaf Forever 4:26
  • 13 Over the Top 3:15
  • 14 Overkill 5:11
  • 15 Ace of Spades (CCN remix) 5:17

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