Frontal Assault

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Frontal Assault
Angel Witch Frontal Assault.jpg
Studio album by
Released9 April 1986
RecordedJanuary 1986
StudioAVM Studios, Stafford House, Clough Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, England
GenreHeavy metal
Length41:14
LabelKillerwatt
ProducerLes Hunt, Eddie Stevens
Angel Witch chronology
Screamin' 'n' Bleedin'
(1985)
Frontal Assault
(1986)
Live
(1990)
US edition cover
Angel Witch frontal assault 2.jpg
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic2/5 stars[1]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal6/10[2]
Kerrang!2/5 stars[3]

Frontal Assault is the third album by British heavy metal band Angel Witch. The album was released in 1986 through .[4]

Track listing[]

All songs written by Kevin Heybourne except "Dream World" by S. Heybourne and Kevin Heybourne and "Religion (Born Again)" and "Take to the Wing" by David Tattum and Kevin Heybourne.

Side one

  1. "Frontal Assault" – 4:01
  2. "Dream World" – 3:49
  3. "Rendezvous with the Blade" – 6:37
  4. "Religion (Born Again)" – 4:17

Side two

  1. "Straight from Hell" – 4:18
  2. "She Don't Lie" – 5:54
  3. "Take to the Wing" – 3:54
  4. "Something Wrong" – 4:36
  5. "Undergods" – 3:48

US promo

A US promotional copy released the same year by JCI Records, however, it only featured five tracks from Frontal Assault and other five from Screamin' 'n' Bleedin'. It also featured a different cover art.[5]

  1. "Dream World" – 3:49
  2. "She Don't Lie" – 5:54
  3. "Frontal Assault" – 4:01
  4. "Something Wrong" – 4:36
  5. "Straight from Hell" – 4:18
  6. "Evil Games" – 4:18
  7. "Waltz the Night" – 5:59
  8. "Goodbye" – 3:44
  9. "Fatal Kiss" – 4:42
  10. "Whose to Blame" – 4:06

Personnel[]

Angel Witch

  • David Tattum - lead vocals
  • Kevin Heybourne - guitars, backing vocals
  • Peter Gordelier - bass, backing vocals
  • Spencer Hollman - drums, backing vocals

Production

  • Les Hunt - producer, engineer
  • Eddie Stevens - executive producer

References[]

  1. ^ Anderson, Jason. "Angel Witch Frontal Assault review". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 7 September 2011.
  2. ^ Popoff, Martin (1 November 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 21. ISBN 978-1894959315.
  3. ^ Sutton, Maura (10 July 1986). "Angel Witch 'Frontal Assault'". Kerrang!. 124. London, UK: United Magazines ltd. p. 14.
  4. ^ "Frontal Assault / Angel Witch". .airnet.ne.jp. Retrieved 15 August 2011.
  5. ^ "Frontal Assault / Angel Witch". .airnet.ne.jp. Retrieved 15 August 2011.
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