Metallica "Ride The Lightning" CD Hopeless Records Barrier and Kublai Khan

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Metallica "Ride The Lightning" CD Hopeless Records Barrier and Kublai KhanThe second studio album by Metallica, originally released in 1984. The album was recorded in three weeks with producer Flemming Rasmussen at the Sweet Silence Studios in Copenhagen, Denmark. The artwork, based on a concept by the band, depicts an electric chair in the midst of a thunderstorm. The title was taken from a passage in Stephen King's novel The Stand. Although rooted in the thrash metal genre, the album showcased the band's musical maturity