To complete the STRANGER request, here’s the band’s debut album “The Bell“, in its rare, sold-out hard to find Heavy Metal Classics series release from 2018, numbered & limited to 500, remastered including bonus tracks. There was a previous release with the same track list, but on this Heavy Metal Classics reissue the sound quality has been improved.
Musically this ‘first’ STRANGER (later they switched to a more melodic commercial style) is classic metal – this meaning classic riffs, classic steel. “The Bell” is influenced by the NWOBHM, however the sound is typically first half of the ’80s German Metal: think early Accept, Steeler (G