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Virus - Pray For War (ltd. ed.) (white/red splatter vinyl)
Virus - Pray For War (ltd. ed.) (white/red splatter vinyl)
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Virus – Pray For War | 1987 Thrash Metal 7" Vinyl Single
Dive into the raw energy of 1987 with Virus's seminal 7" Vinyl Single, "Pray For War." This track encapsulates the relentless spirit of late-80s Thrash Metal, delivering a sonic assault that demands attention from the first needle drop. For those looking to buy Virus vinyl, this limited edition pressing offers a direct conduit to the genre's uncompromising roots.
About the Album
Released in 1987 by Back On Black, "Pray For War" stands as a potent testament to Virus's early contributions to the Thrash Metal landscape. While a single, it captures the band's aggressive songwriting and tight musicianship that resonated deeply within the burgeoning scene. It's a key piece for understanding the trajectory of 80s Thrash.
The Vinyl Experience
Experience the visceral impact of "Pray For War" on this pristine 7" Vinyl Single, designed for the discerning audiophile. The white/red splatter wax offers a visual spectacle as your turntable platter spins, delivering the track's raw power with the warm analog sound only vinyl can provide. This limited pressing is a true collector's vinyl.
- Format: 7" Vinyl Single
- Artist: Virus
- Label: Back On Black
- Genre: Rock/Thrash
- Perfect For: Audiophiles, collectors, fans of raw 80s Thrash Metal
Collector's Note
Few records capture the unbridled aggression and raw production aesthetic of 1987 Thrash Metal quite like this Virus 7" Vinyl Single. Its distinctive white/red splatter vinyl makes it a standout piece in any serious collection of 80s vinyl records.
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A 180g record is significantly thicker and heavier than standard vintage pressings. This added weight provides superior physical stability on the turntable platter reducing wow and flutter during playback and protecting the record from warping over time under changing temperature conditions.
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