Man of Straw

by Viking

Man of Straw cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: July 1989
  • Label: Metal Blade
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 45:37
  • Community rating: 2.95/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Delivering an incredibly dense, breakneck speed metal assault, the Los Angeles quartet establishes a cult following before abruptly disbanding. The album represents a complex, technically proficient, and ferociously dark iteration of late-eighties American thrash.

Genres

Tracklist

  1. White Death (5:21)
  2. They Raped The Land (6:20)
  3. Twilight Fate (3:37)
  4. The Trial (3:39)
  5. Case Of The Stubborns (4:35)
  6. Winter (7:44)
  7. Hell Is For Children (4:11)
  8. Creative Divorce (6:23)
  9. Man Of Straw (3:47)

Credits

  • John Zeleznik - artwork [cover painting by]
  • James Lareau - bass, written-by
  • Matt Jordan - drums, written-by
  • Brett Eriksen - guitar [lead], written-by
  • Ron Rinehart - featuring
  • Neil Giraldo - written-by
  • Pat Benatar - written-by
  • Roger Capps - written-by

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