Street Lethal

by Racer X

Street Lethal cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1 January 1986
  • Label: Shrapnel
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 35:40
  • Community rating: 3.08/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: John Alderete, Steve Fontano, Jeff Martin, Mike Varney, Harry Gsch枚sser, Paul Gilbert

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Formed in Los Angeles, this debut showcases hyper-fast dual guitar shredding spearheaded by Paul Gilbert. It helped define the neoclassical speed metal movement of the mid-80s underground, emphasizing technical precision alongside heavy aggression.

Genres

Descriptors: technical, melodic, party

Tracklist

  1. Frenzy (1:45)
  2. Street Lethal (3:41)
  3. Into the Night (3:34)
  4. Blowin' up the Radio (3:10)
  5. Hotter Than Fire (3:02)
  6. On the Loose (3:07)
  7. Loud and Clear (3:42)
  8. Y.R.O. (3:13)
  9. Dangerous Love (3:13)
  10. Getaway (3:10)
  11. Rock It (3:58)

Credits

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