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Club Daze Volume I: The Studio Sessions
Rock · 1999 · 13 tracks

Club Daze Volume I: The Studio Sessions

Twisted Sister

1999 · United Europe

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Club Daze Volume I: The Studio Sessions is a visceral time capsule that strips away the cartoonish makeup of Twisted Sister's peak fame to reveal the lean, mean heavy metal machine underneath.

This is the sound of a band fighting for survival in the tri-state club circuit, delivering a brand of rock that is significantly heavier and more dangerous than their later radio hits.

The production is dry and punchy, lacking the gated reverb of the 80s, which allows the dual-guitar interplay between Jay Jay French and Eddie Ojeda to bite with a serrated edge. It feels like a sweaty basement session where the stakes are life and death.

Tracklist · 13 Tracks
01
Come Back
6:32
02
Pay the Price
4:30
03
Rock ’n’ Roll Saviors
4:39
04
High Steppin’
2:47
05
Big Gun
4:04
06
T.V. Wife
4:04
07
Can’t Stand Still
3:58
08
Follow Me
3:54
09
I’ll Never Grow Up Now
4:14
10
Lady’s Boy
4:23
11
Leader of the Pack
3:56
12
Under the Blade
4:31
13
Shoot ’em Down
3:44
Moments Worth Listening For
The transition from the bridge to the solo in Under the Blade where the tape hiss adds a layer of grime.
The raw, unpolished scream that opens I'll Never Grow Up, Now! sounding more punk than metal.
The audible room reverb on the snare drum during the breakdown of Lady's Boy.
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