Saturday, August 28, 2010

Ginbae ~ Japan


Ginbae. 1976 Seaside

A very heavy album given the 1976 date. Basically a proto metal album with guitar riffs that wouldn't be out of place on a 70's era Judas Priest album. Five tracks with long amplified/phased guitar solos. Some typical Japanese balladry can be found in the vocal sections. Songs are perfunctory, and are merely excuses to launch the next jam session. 

Priority: 3

8/28/10

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