1. ELDEST AND TRUEST 2. LIVE FOR THE WHIP 3. RIDE OUT 4. SANDS OF TIME 5. VALOR 6. INTO THE NIGHT 7. INFIDEL 8. THE TEMPLE AND THE TOMB
Description:
Erstveröffentlichung des 1985 geschriebenen Albums.
GLACIER ist da! Das Album "The Passing of Time" ist eine kraftvolle Aussage darüber, wie
Heavy / Power Metal komponiert und aufgeführt werden sollte.
1985 erschien die gleichnamige EP von GLACIER, eine der grö�ten "Mini-Veröffentlichungen" der
80er Jahre, darunter 5 Tracks US-amerikanischer Heavy / Power-Metal-Majestät. Nun werden die
Tracks inkl. 3 weiterer neu als komplettes Album veröffentlicht. -
"Passing Of Time" is a powerful CD release by Glacier, a traditional heavy metal band known for melodic songwriting, soaring twin guitars and strong, emotive vocals. This edition brings together material from different creative phases of the group, capturing their evolution while staying firmly rooted in classic US metal. Expect anthemic choruses, razor-sharp riffs and a balanced mix of mid-tempo crushers and faster tracks that will appeal to fans of 80s metal as well as newer generations discovering the band for the first time. The production emphasizes clarity and punch, allowing both the guitars and the vocals to shine without losing the organic, raw edge that defines Glacier's sound.
The album's sequencing is designed to flow like a journey through the band's musical history, reflecting lyrical themes such as the passing of time, perseverance, and the struggle between light and darkness. Each song stands on its own, yet the CD works as a cohesive listening experience, perfect both for focused listening with headphones and for loud playback on a home stereo. For collectors and genre enthusiasts, this edition serves as an essential document that preserves Glacier's legacy in a high-quality physical format, complete with cover art and a carefully curated track selection that underlines the band's strengths.
Glacier are regarded as a cult name within the realm of US traditional heavy metal. Emerging in the 1980s underground, they quickly gained attention for their combination of memorable melodies, powerful vocals and a dramatic, epic atmosphere. Over the years, their recordings have become sought-after items among collectors, and their songs are frequently cited as hidden gems of the era by dedicated fans and specialized media. While they never became a mainstream act, their influence within the underground scene has remained strong, earning them a loyal following around the world and renewed interest through reissues and archival releases.
The CD is released by No Remorse, a label highly regarded among fans of classic and traditional metal. No Remorse has built a strong reputation for carefully curated releases, high production standards and a genuine passion for the genre. Their catalog focuses on discovering forgotten classics, supporting cult bands and presenting high-quality editions that respect the original spirit of the music. With "Passing Of Time", No Remorse once again underlines its commitment to preserving and promoting authentic heavy metal, offering listeners a lovingly produced CD that honors Glacier's contribution to the scene.