Steel (Battle Beast album)

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Steel
Battle-Beast-Steel.jpg
Studio album by
Released1 April 2011 (Finland)
Recorded2010
StudioSonic Pump Studios, Helsinki
Genre Heavy metal, power metal
Length46:12
Label Hype Productions
Producer Nino Laurenne
Battle Beast chronology
Steel
(2011)
Battle Beast
(2013)

Steel is the debut full-length album by the Finnish heavy metal band Battle Beast. [1] It was released on 27 January 2012 [2] and reached No. 7 on the Finnish Album Chart. [3] It is the only album by the band to feature Nitte Valo on lead vocals.

Contents

Influences

Steel borrows concepts and names from the manga Berserk , for example the lyrics of "Band of the Hawk": 'We are a mercenary band, led by Griffith, the white hawk.' "Iron Hand" similarly refers to protagonist Guts's iron arm, referring to him as the 'Black Swordsman'.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Anton Kabanen.

No.TitleLength
1."Enter the Metal World"4:38
2."Armageddon Clan"5:08
3."The Band of the Hawk"4:40
4."Justice and Metal"2:38
5."Steel"4:20
6."Die-Hard Warrior"2:56
7."Cyberspace"3:59
8."Show Me How to Die"4:19
9."Savage and Saint"5:40
10."Iron Hand"4:04
11."Victory"3:50
Total length:46:12
Bonus track
No.TitleLength
12."Stay Black"4:02
Total length:50:14

Personnel

References

  1. "Battle Beast – Steel – Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives". metal-archives.com. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
  2. "Battle Beast".
  3. "Battle Beast – Steel (album)". Finnishcharts.com. Media Control Charts . Retrieved 18 August 2014.