Episode 27 - Ranking Metallica's Album Covers

METAL UP YOUR PODCAST - All Things Metallica

Clint Wells

Clint Wells, Ethan Luck, Heavy Metal, Arts, Nashville, Metal Up Your Podcast, Metal, Music, Society & Culture, Thrash Metal, Metallica

4.9 • 775 Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2017

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

What's a Metallica album without the artwork? The cover art for an album can become an iconic flag for a band. It can be a reflection of the music that's on that album. In this episode, we run through all of Metallica's 10 studio album covers and rank them. Where do you stand? What's your top 10? Let us know at [email protected].

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0:00.0	What really gets my dick heart is...
0:03.0	So fucking what?
0:05.0	We've got a bone to pick with these. So fucking what?
0:22.2	We've got a bone to pick with these soon.
0:24.4	You know, it's called Black Album.
0:26.1	It's called Black Album.
0:27.5	Now, where did the idea come from to do an all-black album, Metallica representatives?
0:33.2	To me, it's sort of an underhanded left wing tribute.
0:38.3	It's an homage dressed up as a...
0:42.3	Or a homage.
0:43.3	Or a homage, yeah.
0:44.3	Dressed up as a woman, yeah.
0:45.3	It was men as a hummage.
0:47.3	Well, I'll tell you something, if it had been a really pissed poor album, then we would have gotten right tick-top.
0:51.3	Because it would have gotten right TikTok. It was a decent album.
0:57.3	It didn't sell badly, so we figured, yeah, we took it as a tribute.
0:58.6	No, it's got a great snake.
1:00.2	It's got the name of the band on it, too.
1:01.5	I mean, you can't miss.
1:04.2	If we had done that, we might have sold more copies. We can't have been.
1:05.3	And the name Metallica might have.
1:08.7	Welcome to Metal Up Your Podcast.
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