The cinema is an anthology of diverse scientific discipline fiction together with fantasy stories adapted from Heavy Metal magazine together with master copy stories inwards the same spirit. Like the magazine, the cinema features a neat bargain of graphic violence, sexuality, together with nudity. Its production was expedited past times having several animation houses working simultaneously on dissimilar segments, including CinéGroupe together with Atkinson Film-Arts.
The championship Heavy Metal is somewhat misleading. Sure, this terrific soundtrack from the 1981 animated cult favorite features heavy metallic together with difficult stone numbers. But the championship refers to National Lampoon's sci-fi/fantasy magazine on which the cinema is based. Musically, Heavy Metal offers to a greater extent than than the championship suggests, together with the songs stand upward for perfectly amongst their respective cinema segments. Heavy Metal was originally a double album, but at 62 minutes it fits only fine on i CD. Sixteen songs are contributed past times artist/black-sabbath-mn0000771438">Black Sabbath, artist/blue-oyster-cult-mn0000061938">Blue Oyster Cult, artist/cheap-trick-mn0000105354">Cheap Trick, artist/devo-mn0000249973">Devo, artist/donald-fagen-mn0000153103">Donald Fagen, artist/don-felder-mn0000798965">Don Felder, artist/grand-funk-railroad-mn0000659517">Grand Funk Railroad, artist/sammy-hagar-mn0000297702">Sammy Hagar, artist/journey-mn0000291043">Journey, artist/nazareth-mn0000377891">Nazareth, artist/stevie-nicks-mn0000936190">Stevie Nicks, artist/riggs-mn0001211992">Riggs, together with artist/trust-mn0000019270">Trust; artist/cheap-trick-mn0000105354">Cheap Trick, Felder, together with artist/riggs-mn0001211992">Riggs each supply two. Most songs are exclusive to this soundtrack. The best-known vocal hither is artist/journey-mn0000291043">Journey's ballad "Open Arms." artist/blue-oyster-cult-mn0000061938">Blue Oyster Cult's darkly menacing "Veteran of the Psychic Wars" is a haunting gem. artist/devo-mn0000249973">Devo's quirky, novel moving ridge interpretation of the artist/allen-toussaint-mn0000933172">Allen Toussaint-penned "Working inwards the Coal Mine" was a small-scale fry hit. artist/black-sabbath-mn0000771438">Black Sabbath's blistering "The Mob Rules" is a fine event of the underrated artist/ronnie-james-dio-mn0000845775">Ronnie James Dio era. Felder's "Heavy Metal (Takin' a Ride)" together with "All of You" are well-crafted, together with they brand a expert declaration that he was artist/the-eagles-mn0000144847">the Eagles' hole-and-corner musical weapon. artist/fagen-mn0000153103">Fagen's "True Companion" is a delightful jazz-rock vocal that would convey stand upward for nicely on a artist/steely-dan-mn0000011707">Steely Dan album. The strange affair is this five-minute melody is practically an instrumental; artist/fagen-mn0000153103">Fagen doesn't start singing until 3½ minutes in. artist/nazareth-mn0000377891">Nazareth's "Crazy (A Suitable Case for Treatment)" has a hypnotic rhythm. artist/stevie-nicks-mn0000936190">Stevie Nicks' "Blue Lamp" is clean, upbeat pop/rock. artist/cheap-trick-mn0000105354">Cheap Trick's "Reach Out" together with "I Must Be Dreamin'" rely to a greater extent than on synthesizers than power-pop guitars. artist/riggs-mn0001211992">Riggs' "Radar Rider" is basic, catchy difficult rock.
Track Listings
| 1. Heavy Metal - Sammy Hagar |
| 2. Heartbeat - Riggs |
| 3. Working In The Coal Mine - Devo |
| 4. Veteran Of The Psychic Wars - Blue Oyster Cult |
| 5. Reach Out - Cheap Trick |
| 6. Heavy Metal (Takin' Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Ride) - Don Felder |
| 7. True Companion - Donald Fagen |
| 8. Crazy (A Suitable Case for Treatment) - Nazareth |
| 9. Radar Rider - Riggs |
| 10. Open Arms - Journey |
| 11. Queen Bee - Grand Funk Railroad |
| 12. I Must Be Dreamin' |
| 13. The Mob Rules - Black Sabbath |
| 14. All of You - Don Felder |
| 15. Prefabricated - Trust |
| 16. Blue Lamp - Stevie Nicks |

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