RockShocks

Rockshocks
Compilation album by Loudness
Released September 27, 2004
Recorded Paradise Studio, Tokyo, Japan
Genre Heavy metal
Length 63:13
Language Japanese / English
Label Tokuma Japan
Crash Music (US)
Producer Loudness, Junji Tada
Loudness chronology
Terror
(2004)Terror2004
Rockshocks
(2004)
Racing
(2004)Racing2004
US version cover
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Maximum Metal(favourable)[1]

Rockshocks is an album of self-covers by the Japanese heavy metal band Loudness. The album, released in Japan in 2004, contains tracks taken from the first five studio album of the band from the 1980s, played again with a more modern sound and different musical arrangements than the originals. The album was published in the USA in 2006 by Crash Records, with three bonus tracks taken from the album Racing: "Exultation", "Lunatic" and "R.I.P.".[2]

Track listing

All music by Akira Takasaki, all lyrics by Minoru Niihara

  1. "Loudness" - 5:05
  2. "Crazy Doctor" - 4:21
  3. "In the Mirror" - 3:41
  4. "Crazy Night" - 4:33
  5. "Esper" - 3:50
  6. "Like Hell" - 4:00
  7. "Lonely Player" - 5:53
  8. "Street Woman" - 5:40
  9. "Angel Dust" - 4:32
  10. "Rock Shock" - 4:47
  11. "The Lines Are Down" - 5:02
  12. "Milky Way" - 4:27
  13. "Mr. Yesman" - 7:22

Personnel

Loudness
Production
  • Masatoshi Sakimoto - engineer, mixing
  • Yuki Mitome, Keiko Koizumi - assistant engineers
  • Yoichi Aikawa - mastering
  • Norikazu Shimano, Shinji Hamasaki - supervisors
  • Junji Tada - executive producer

References

  1. Compton, Eric (7 March 2006). "Full Reviews: Loudness - Rock Shocks". Maximum Metal.com. Retrieved 2016-12-23.
  2. "Loudness - Rockshocks". Metal-Archives.com. Retrieved 2010-03-30.
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