CULT METAL CLASSICS Records [updated July 30th 2024]
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Greek underground label specializing in cult 80s re-releases. Mostly classic US heavy/power and NWOBHM.
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Available titles are:
ACT - 1984 CD [with SLIPCASE]
For the first time on CD, the two demos of this amazing cult 80's Swedish metal band!
Cult Metal classics Records 2022. Limited to 500 copies
ASPHALT LIPS - Video HeroeS CD
Great newcoming band from Greece with a sound that pays hommage to the 80's and lyrics inspired by cult underground VHS movies. Fans of Maiden and Priest with NWOBHM and retrowave aesthetics, should not miss this one.
CULT METAL CLASSICS RECORDS: July 28th, 2021. Limited to 500 copies
CANDLE OPERA - Dream Theatre CD
Candle Opera was formed in Toronto, Canada in 1990 consisting of Rob Straughan (drums) and the ex-SOLAR EAGLE member Zsolt Henczely (bass) - who joined in 1991, plus Cari Rain Gates (guitar) and Damien Graves (guitar). This is re-issue of their demos from 1992.
For fans of DAYS OF YORE, LUCRETIA (FR), SOLAR EAGLE, FINAL ASSAULT.
Limited to 500 copies. CULT METAL CLASSICS Records, 2019
DARK DECEPTION - Sadistic Intentions CD
An 80s power/speed/thrash metal assault from Baltimore, USA
Tracks 1 to 5 are taken from "Sadistic Intentions" demo 1988
Tracks 6 to 9 are taken from "Tales Of Dark Deception" demo 1989
Limited to 500 copies. CULT METAL CLASSICS Records, 2019
DEMON EYES - Posthumous Remorse CD+DVD
Cult early 80's heavy metal from France. This is reissue of their 1983 demo with 8 live bonus tracks also from 1983, and extra DVD featuring their classic show at Choisy Le Roi from 1985. Booklet with interview by Laurent Ramadier (SNAKEPIT magazine) and tons of archive photos.
For fans of SORTILEGE, BLASPHEME, H-BOMB, etc.
Cult Metal Classics Records 2024, Limited to 500 copies
DIAMOND NEEDLE / BABY'S BREATH CD (SAD IRON members)
Arcane 80's Dutch metal, featuring SAD IRON members.
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2024
EMBRACE FIRE - Savage CD [with Slipcase]
One of the top bands of the second wave of Greece's true metal scene. They did this killer album in the mid 00's and then disappeared. Long awaited reissue of this barbaric epic metal gem!
For fans of MANOWAR, SKULLVIEW, THRUST, WITCHKILLER.
Comes with: Deluxe slipcase, 12 page booklet with liner notes, lyrics and lots of rare pictures, and 4 bonus live songs
Limited to 500 copies. Cult Metal Classics, March 18th, 2022.
FINAL HEIRESS - In The Shadows Of Pain CD
Cult 80's heavy/power metal from Holland, which released a demo and a 7" EP in the early 80's. This is an anthology CD containing the said material along with previously unreleased mini-album.
CULT METAL CLASSICS Records, 2019
FORTRESS - Waiting for The Night CD
Step back in time when 80's metal ruled the world! Fortress was one of the many bands dominating the Sunset Strip at that time. Pure hard rock in the vein of Iron Maiden, Whitesnake, Dio etc.
The songs on this album were recorded between 1984 and 1988, and never released to the public before.
2nd pressing, limited to 300 copies. Cult Metal Classics, May 21st, 2021
GARGOYLE - The Deluxe Major Metal Edition 2CD
RE-release of the cult US power metal masterpiece from 1988, expanded with extra disc loaded with bonuses and a 16-page booklet to match. A must have for every 80's USPM fan.
Cult Metal Classics, December 30th, 2020
GENOCIDE - Too Long (1982-2017) CD
Released back in 1982, "Too Long" is a monster hard rock / heavy metal LP that features the ingenious song writing of guitar wizard Gary Hendrickson, that a few years later also gave us the highly exciting personal album, entitled "Maestro". Being in contact with Gary since the early 00's, we have always been interested in properly re-issuing his great debut album on CD and the timing couldn't have been better.
Aside from the 9 classic compositions of "Too Long" (of which "Outmate", "Destiny of Death" and the title-track are music monuments), in the reissue you may find 4 bonus tracks, plus a thick booklet with lyrics, liner notes and great vintage 80's photos, graced with amazing sound remixed and remastered from the original reels.
Get ready to experience one of the 10 best crossover hard rock / heavy metal albums of all time from the United States, that will be finally available again in a deluxe edition that will do justice to the divine music.
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2017
GLORY BELL'S BAND - Dressed In Black CD [with Slipcase]
Cult 80's heavy metal from Sweden. This is re-issue of their debut 1982 album, with 4 bonus tracks taken from the unreleased 3rd album from the mid 80's.
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2023, Limited to 500 copies.
GLORY BELLS - Century Rendezvous CD [with Slipcase]
Cult 80's heavy metal from Sweden. This is re-issue of their sophomore 1984 album, with 4 bonus tracks taken from the unreleased 3rd album from the mid 80's.
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2023, Limited to 500 copies.
INTERACTION - Warriors 2CD
Legendary Swedish hard rock / metallers INTERACTION were one of the oldest Swedish hard rock bands having been formed in the late 70's but also existing under different names before 1979. With a career spanning over 15 years, the band released a series of great demos, songs, compilations and albums and it was a matter of time until all this material was available as a great anthology.
Limited to 500 copies. CULT METAL CLASSICS Records, 2019
ION BRITTON - Eat Metal +4 CD
Hailing from Lincolnton, North Carolina, ION BRITTON have gained a cult status through the years, due to their classic legendary 4-song EP released back in 1987, entitled "Eat Metal". The original EP was released in 1000 copies and since then has become a highly sought after collector's item.
This CD version contains 16-page booklet, loaded with photos, band story and lyrics. It features 4 previously unreleased bonus tracks, which are digitally remastered to ensure maximum listening quality.
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2016
IRON GRIFFIN - Storm Of Magic CD
Epic NWOTHM from Kuopio, Finland.
CULT METAL CLASSICS RECORDS: October 21st, 2022.
JONAH QUIZZ - Ultimate Anthology CD
Cult Swedish 80s metal, featuring Johan Längquist on vocals who later on gained fame by singing on the debut album "Epicus, Doomicus, Metallicus" by CANDLEMASS.
This re-release features demos 1980, 1982, and two extra bonus tracks.
Cult Metal Classics, July 10th, 2020
KILLEN - Killen +6 CD
Cult 80s heavy metal from New York, known for the insance prices the original pressing of their 1987 LP fetches on the collectors market. This CD re-issue comes with 20-page booklet, and EP 1989 as bonus.
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2015
KILLERHAWK - Shadows From The Past CD
Female fronted early 80's First Wave of Swedish Metal band from Karlsham, Sweden. Demo compilation featuring Demos 1982 and 1983, and live tracks.
For fans of GOTHAM CITY, MISTRESS, ONYX, SCRATCH, SACRIFICE, etc.
Cult Metal Classics Records 2024, Limited to 500 copies
KIM SIXX - Sixx Are The Metal Five: The 40th Anniversary Edition CD
Cult 80s Danish combo KIM SIXX had released 2 demos in the mid-80's and the highly sought after "Warrior / Bang Your Head" 7'' single, featuring the iconic female singer Kim Sixx (R.I.P.) who also wrote the lyrics of most of the songs. This reissue features remastered sound, liner notes, lyrics and super rare photos from the 80's.
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2024, limited to 500 copies.
LAZARUS - Exegesis CD
A Christian heavy / power metal band from the UK that started in the late 80's and gained posthumous underground fame from their two songs "Do Or Die" and "Overpower" included on the "White Metal Warriors - Last Ship Home" LP compilation from 1991. The band had recorded an entire studio album back in the early 90's that was supposed to be released by Edge Records but unfortunately it remained unreleased.
This CD contains the aforementioned unreleased album, plus the 2 compilation and one previously unreleased tracks as bonuses. Massive 20-page booklet with band interview and archive photos.
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2024
LEGEND - From The Fjords +5 CD [Slipcase]
A timeless cult classic heavy metal of epic proportions. This is the 40th Anniversary release with 5 bonus tracks taken from a demo 1978.
A regular jewel case release with two massive booklets, hosted in a slipcase along with a third monstrous 28-page booklet featuring extensive interview with Ray Frigon.
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2019.
MAJESTIC RYTE - Majestic Ryte CD
Cult 80's Epic metal from New York. Established back in 1988 and still going strong!
For fans of: FATES WARNING (Arch era), SHADOW GALLERY, THRESHOLD, etc.
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2023, Limited to 400 copies.
MASTER MASSIVE - Time Out Of Mind 2CD [with Slipcase]
Also known as ZANITY, simply put one of the best unsigned mid-80's Swedish metal bands!
Comes with: 20 page booklet with lyrics and tons of rare pictures and a deluxe slipcase
Cult Metal classics Records. Limited to 500 copies. Release date: January 7th, 2022
MAYHEM INC - S/T CD [Slipcase]
Simply put, MAYHEM INC is one of the top Chicago metal bands of all time. They only managed to record two demo tapes both of which ended up in collectors' hands. The master tapes were forever lost and these are the best versions of the songs that exist today. In the same league with SLAUTER XSTROYES and GENOCIDE, a monster with some of the fiercest riffs you'll get to hear.
Cult Metal Classics, limited to 500 copies. Release date: July 28th, 2021
MAXIMUM FORCE - Lost Archives CD
Arcane 80's heavy/power from California, featuring vocalist and guitar player from TALIZMAN.
This is a collection of their 80's demo material, with thick 20-page booklet with liner notes, lyrics, archive photos, and 3 bonus tracks exclusive to the cd version (13 tracks in total).
For fans of RIOT (Thundersteel circa), early QUEENSRYCHE, HITTMAN, FIFTH ANGEL, etc.
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2023.
NEMESIS Unleash the Beast CD
Obscure 80's British band. This is reissue of their sought-after 1989 EP with 10 bonus tracks and 16-page booklet.
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2014, already SOLD OUT by the label!
NEPTUNE - Land Of Northern CD
Legendary 80's underground epic metal from Sweden. This is an anthology of their 80's demos
CULT METAL CLASSICS RECORDS: October 21st, 2018. Limited to 500 copies
OBLIVION - Quest For Power/Rebirth 2CD
One of the best 80's US bands (Florida) of all time. This is a massive Double 2CD anthology, featuring the 2 classic demos from 1986 and 1988 plus 6 unreleased live songs!
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2023, Limited to 500 copies.
OMEGA - The Timekeeper / The Beast 2CD
Cult late 70's / early 80's hard rocking metal from USA. CD1 is their higly collectible 1979 album, previously released on LP only, and CD2 is previoudsly unreleased second album, that was recorded shortly after the debut, but never released.
Limited to 500 copies. CULT METAL CLASSICS Records, October 21st, 2022
ONYX - The Complete Recordings CD [with Slipcase]
This is the long awaited reissue of the legendary 4 track EP of the Swedish band ONYX. Originally released in 1982 as a 7'' inch EP (a rare case of a seven inch to contain 4 tracks), it has become through the years one of the most highly sought after Swedish metal releases, featuring 4 classic tunes, a perfect combination of raw Swedish steel with NWOBHM that was prevalent at the time. The reissue contains 5 more bonus songs taken from band demos and a massive 20 page booklet with , band story, lyrics, and lots of rare pictures
Limited to 500 copies. Release date: March 18th, 2022
ORACLE - As Darkness Reigns CD [with Slipcase]
ORACLE was the continuation of PRODIGY from Jacksonville, Florida. A band that in the early 90's released one of the most praised 90's progressive power metal albums from the States, "As Darkness Reigns". The album was released both as PRODIGY and as ORACLE with different song order, different mix, and different mastering.
Limited to 500 copies. CULT METAL CLASSICS RECORDS: October 21st, 2022
ORIONS SWORD - Crusade Of Heavy Metal CD [with Slipcase]
For the first time ever, the demos of this cult early to mid 80's Swedish metal band are available on CD, in a killer edition. Fans of epic metal as well as classic Swedish bands such as HEAVY LOAD, ONYX etc should grab this one.
Limited to 500 copies. Release date: May , Friday the 13th, 2022
PETE WADESON - Metallic Savage CD
Instrumental shred by the TRÖJAN / TALIÖN axeman.
For fans of: TONY MCALPINE, CHRIS POLAND, etc.
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2023, Limited to 500 copies.
PHANTASM - Undercover Of The Night CD
PHANTASM were an underground NWOBHM super group consisting of Dave Dufort on drums (Angelwitch / Tytan), Tom Prince on bass (Tredegar), Gary Jones on guitars (Blade Runner) and Jan Stevens on vocals. This amazing female fronted metal band didn't last long but in the mid 80's they recorded a bunch of outstanding tunes bringing to mind the best moments of early WARLOCK, ZED YAGO, CHASTAIN, MASQUE etc.
This is a collection of all tunes the band ever recorded between 1986 and 1988.
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2023, Limited to 500 copies
PREDATOR - Predator 2CD
Cult 80's power/speed metal from Dublin, Ireland.
A massive Double 2CD compilation of everything the band has recorded in their relatively short existence from 1988 through 1991.
For fans of early ANTHRAX (Neil Turbin era), SATAN, early IRON MAIDEN (DiAnno era), TORANAGA, D.A.M., etc.
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2023
PRODIGY - As Darkness Reigns CD [with Slipcase]
PRODIGY (pre-ORACLE) from Jacksonville, Florida was a band that in 1992 released one of the most praised progressive power metal demos. Originally released as cassette tape only.
Limited to 500 copies. CULT METAL CLASSICS RECORDS: October 21st, 2022.
RAT ATTACK - Rat Attack 1983-1989 CD
Cult 80s US metal from Hawaii, remastered with 3 bonus tracks and thick booklet with band story, lyrics, archive photos, and more
Cult Metal classics Records 2020. Limited to 500 copies
REBELLION - And The Battle Begins... CD
Killer progressive power from Massachusetts. Originally release in 1991 on cassette tape format only, now re-released on CD with 16-page booklet.
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2014
REDEEMER - The Light is Struck and the Darkness Splits! CD
Originally formed under the name APOCALYPSE, the Australian quintet changed their name to REDEEMER in the 80's and released one of the greatest and most sought after Australian heavy metal albums of all time in 1990. Female-fronted power/speed metal for fans of CHASTAIN and MALTEZE, etc.
Limited to 500 copies. Cult Metal classics Records, 2020
RISING - Inside The Universe CD
Arcane 80's metal from Sweden. This is a compilation of their EP 1982, Demo 1984, and bunch of previously unreleased songs.
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2017
SABOTAGE - Sabotage CD
Arcane 80's heavy metal from Portland, Oregon. This is an anthology CD contatining everything the band ever recorded.
Limited to 500 copies.CULT METAL CLASSICS RECORDS, 2019.
SACRIFICE - 35th Anniversary Edition 1985-2020 CD
Cult 80s arcane steel from Sweden. This is the ultimate SACRIFICE collection of songs, with great remastered sound, booklet with lyrics, liner notes and a detailed story put together by Janne Stark of OVERDRIVE, OVERHEAT etc and author of the Swedish Hard Rock and Heavy Metal Encyclopedia
Cult Metal classics Records 2020. Limited to 500 copies, already sold out by the label!
SANCTION - Sanction CD [with Slipcase]
Amazing obscure epic power metal from the late 80's / 90's by this New York band!
Cult Metal classics Records. Limited to 500 copies. Release date: January 7th, 2022
SATANIC RITES - No Use Crying CD
Cult female-fronted NWOBHM band from West Yorkshire, UK. Disregard the "satanic" name, taken from an old classic horror flick. This is pure traditional heavy metal at it's best!
Re-issue of their sophomore album from 1987, enhanced with 6 extra bonus tracks, remastered from the original sources, and 12-page booklet with rare photos, lyrics and sband story. A must have for EVERY NWOBHM devotee and lover of good hard rock and heavy metal music.
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2023.
SATANIC RITES - Which Way The Wind Blows CD
Cult female-fronted NWOBHM band from West Yorkshire, UK. Disregard the "satanic" name, taken from an old classic horror flick. This is pure traditional heavy metal at it's best!
Re-issue of the debut album from 1985, enhanced with 5 extra bonus tracks, remastered from the original sources, and 12-page booklet with rare photos, lyrics and sband story. A must have for EVERY NWOBHM devotee and lover of good hard rock and heavy metal music.
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2023.
SCRATCH - Beyond The Fear CD [with Slipcase]
Cult 80's heavy/power metal from Modesto, California, featuring late Carl Albert on vocals (Vicious rumoes, Ruffians, Villain). This is a re-issue of the 1986 Demo, remastered from the original master tapes, with 6 bonus tracks.
Limited to 500 copies. CULT METAL CLASSICS RECORDS: October 21st, 2022.
SCREEM - Serpent Kiss EP CD [with Slipcase]
Reissue of the classic 80's Swedish metal demo!
Cult Metal classics Records. Limited to 500 copies. Release date: October 31st, 2021
SEVENTH JESTER - Awaiting The New Messiah CD
Obscure power metal from Ohio with progressive touches. This is a compilation of their two demos from 1991 and 1993 in the vein of the mighty Crimson Glory
For fans of: CRIMSON GLORY, KINGSBANE, ZION'S ABYSS, FATES WARNING, SHADOW GALLERY, QUEENSRYCHE
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2023, Limited to 500 copies.
SINISTER ANGEL - Enter The Gates Of Hell CD
Almost 32 years since its original release on mega rare vinyl, it finally gets an official reissue on CD with 5 bonus tracks. One of the best 80's U.S. metal EPs, a collector's item for many years.
SINISTER ANGEL keep the flame alive, by going on strong 'till this day, playing nothing more and nothing else, than powerful U.S. metal with NWOBHM touches.
The reissue features 16-page booklet, with cult photos of the band, biography, lyrics and both original and new fantasy artwork.
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2016, sold out by the label! LAST copy in stock!
SINISTER WITCH - Sinister Witch CD
KILLER power/speed metal from Canada! This is their tape Demo from 1988, remastered and released for first time on CD. Awesome stuff!
Limited to 500 copies. CULT METAL CLASSICS Records, 2019
SLAUTER XSTROYES - Winter Kill CD
Mega-cult USPS from Chicago. This reissue of their 1985 album, featuring remastered sound, lyrics, liner notes and three bonus songs.
Cult Metal classics Records 2021. Limited to 500 copies
SYE - Turn On The Fire +5 CD
Arcane 80's metal from Toronto, Canada. Re-issue of their debut album from 1985 with 5 demo tracks added as bonus.
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2018
SYE - Wings Of Change +5 CD
Arcane 80's metal from Toronto, Canada. Re-issue of their sophomore album from 1988 with 5 demo tracks added as bonus.
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2018
TALIZMAN - Taken By Storm +1 CD [Digipack]
Amazing U.S. heavy / power metal from the late 80's that sees the light for the first day in a special deluxe CD version. Fans of early QUEENSRYCHE, HITMAN, WARRIOR etc shouldn't miss this one.
Second pressing, this time on digipack, with 1 bonus track
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2023, Limited to 500 copies.
TOUCHED - Death Row +3 CD
Cult NWOBHM band. Originally released in 1986 on the Ebony Records. Now re-released with 3 bonus tracks from previously unreleased album from 1987.
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2023, Limited to 500 copies.
TROLL - Time Tells No Lies CD
Arcane US power-speed from Phoenix, Arizona, featuring Ken Rodarte, currently in Jag Panzer. Founded back in 1985, this is their one and only demo from 1988 with 5 bonus tracks (11 tunes in total).
For fans of: DEAF DEALER, REX INFERI, JAG PANZER, early FLOTSAM & JETSAM
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2023, Limited to 500 copies.
VATICAN - Metalmorphosis CD
Mega cult US heavy metal from Ohio which relased several higly sought-after demo tapes in the late 80s. This CD is a compilation containing demos 1989 and 1990, plus two live bonus tracks from 1990. A must-have for every 80's underground metal collector!
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2014
WANKA - The Orange Album CD [Slipcase]
The highly acclaimed Canadian prog / hard rock monster that came out back in 1977 on vinyl and ever since became a very wanted item by collectors all over the world. For the time officially re-issued on vinyl and CD with many bonus songs, a must have release for every fan of STYX, KANSAS etc.
Cult Metal classics Records. Limited to 500 copies. Release date: July 28th, 2021
WINTERKAT - Winterkat CD [with Slipcase]
The legendary WINTERKAT from Texas that released the iconic albums "Winterkat" and "The Struggle". The first classic EP of the band, for the first time officially on CD, with exclusive track from LIQUID SKY, the pre-WINTERKAT band with Steve Cooper (SA SLAYER) on vocals.
Limited to 500 copies. Release date: March 18th, 2022.
XEN - Resurrection CD
Arcane late 70s/early 80s proggy hard-rock/melodic metal from Cleveland Ohio for fans of ASHBURY, DARKSTARR, ASIA (from South Dakota), LEGEND, URIAH HEEP, early KANSAS etc.
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2017
ZEB DRAGON - Zeb Dragon CD
Early 80s NWOBHM from Warwickshire, England. This CD contains all 3 demos the band recorded between 1983 and 1985.
Cult Metal Classics Records, 2018