Wiped Out is the second full-length album by British heavy metal band Raven, released in 1982.[3]
| Wiped Out | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 3 June 1982 | |||
| Recorded | 1982 | |||
| Studio | Impulse Studios (Wallsend, England) | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 51:53 | |||
| Label | Neat | |||
| Producer | Raven and Keith Nichol | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 10/10[2] |
Reception
editIn 2005, Wiped Out was ranked number 495 in Rock Hard magazine's book of The 500 Greatest Rock & Metal Albums of All Time.[4]
Track listing
editAll songs written by Gallagher, Gallagher, and Hunter.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Faster than the Speed of Light" | 4:22 |
| 2. | "Bring the Hammer Down" | 4:19 |
| 3. | "FirePower" | 3:08 |
| 4. | "Read All About It" | 3:01 |
| 5. | "To the Limit – To the Top" | 7:54 |
| 6. | "Battle Zone" | 3:34 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 7. | "Live at the Inferno!" | 3:54 |
| 8. | "Star War" | 5:35 |
| 9. | "UXB" | 3:25 |
| 10. | "20/21" | 1:36 |
| 11. | "Hold Back the Fire" | 5:40 |
| 12. | "Chainsaw" | 5:17 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 13. | "Crash Bang Wallop" | 3:03 |
| 14. | "Run Them Down" | 2:59 |
| 15. | "Rock Hard" | 3:06 |
| 16. | "20/21" ((outtake)) | 1:44 |
Personnel
editRaven
- John Gallagher – bass, vocals
- Mark Gallagher – guitar
- Rob Hunter – drums
Production
- Keith Nichol – producer, engineer
References
edit- ^ Henderson, Alex. "Raven - Wiped Out review". AllMusic. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
- ^ Popoff, Martin (1 November 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. pp. 283–284. ISBN 978-1894959315.
- ^ "Raven (Gbr) - Wiped Out". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
- ^ Best of Rock & Metal - Die 500 stärksten Scheiben aller Zeiten (in German). Rock Hard. 2005. p. 9. ISBN 3-89880-517-4.
