Edge of the World

by Wolf

Edge of the World cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: June 1984
  • Label: Mausoleum
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 38:19
  • Community rating: 3/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Emerging during the tail end of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, 'Edge of the World' offers a distinctly melodic take on the genre. The album balances hard-driving riffs with accessible AOR flourishes, seeking a more commercial sound without fully abandoning its metallic roots. It serves as an interesting artifact of European metal acts navigating a rapidly shifting musical landscape.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic

Tracklist

  1. Edge Of The World (3:46)
  2. Highway Rider (2:47)
  3. Heaven Will Rock'n'Roll (3:30)
  4. Shock Treatment (4:07)
  5. A Soul For The Devil (5:50)
  6. Head Contact (Rock'n'Roll) (3:23)
  7. Rest In Peace (4:07)
  8. Too Close For Comfort (3:08)
  9. Red Lights (2:59)
  10. Medicine Man (4:42)

Credits

  • Wolf - primary artist
  • Stewart Richardson - bass, written-by
  • John Shearer - drums
  • Mike Thorburn - drums, written-by
  • Bill Keir - guitar, keyboards, written-by
  • Simon Sparkes - lead guitar, written-by
  • Chris English - vocals, written-by

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