Exciter Heavy Metal Maniac CD

Description

‘Heavy Metal Maniac’ is the debut studio album by Canadian speed metal band Exciter.

It was originally released through Shrapnel Records on 14th June 1983. The album was reissued by Megaforce Records in 2005, featuring five bonus tracks.

‘Heavy Metal Maniac’ encapsulates the raw power and intensity of the band’s early sound. Released with relentless speed and aggression, this iconic album showcases Exciter’s signature blend of fast-paced riffs, thunderous drums and electrifying vocals, solidifying their place in the world of heavy metal history.

Tracklisting:

1. The Holocaust

2. Stand Up and Fight

3. Heavy Metal Maniac

4. Iron Dogs

5. Mistress of Evil

6. Under Attack

7. Rising of the Dead

8. Blackwitch

9. Cry of the Banshee

Bonus Tracks

10. World War III (Recorded at Nimbus Sound Stage Studios, Toronto, June 1981)

11. Evil Sinner (Recorded at Pyramid Sound, Ithaca, New York, November 1983)

12. Interview # 1A (Dan Beehler & John Ricci, 7th November 1982, CKCU, Ottawa)

13. Interview # 1B (Dan Beehler & John Ricci, 7th November 1982, CKCU, Ottawa)

14. Interview # 2 (John Ricci with Jim Hurcomb, CHEZ 106, Ottawa. Backstage before opening for Black Sabbath at Ottawa Exhibition)