CD Braveworld Records / Cargo Release date: 14/Nov/2025
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Sales Rank:
#89 in Classic Rock #2333 in Rock
Style:
Classic Rock
Product No.:
2101481730
Details / Tracklist:
1.1 Transylvanian Requiem
1.2 Stand And Wait Your Turn
1.3 Jet To Jet
1.4 Starr Carr Lane
1.5 Hiroshima Mon Amour
1.6 Island In The Sun
1.7 Too Young To Die, Too Drunk To Live
1.8 God Blessed Video
1.9 Skyfire
1.10 General Hospital
1.11 Kree Nakoorie
Description:
"Prior Convictions" is a powerful CD release by the legendary hard rock/metal band Alcatrazz, presented by the label Braveworld Records / Cargo. The album delivers a tight, guitar-driven sound full of melodic hooks, virtuoso solos and a classic heavy rock attitude that will appeal to fans of traditional metal as well as modern hard rock listeners. Across its tracks, "Prior Convictions" combines energetic riffing with memorable choruses, dynamic tempo changes and a strong, anthemic atmosphere that invites repeated listening. The production emphasizes clarity and punch, allowing the guitars, bass, drums and vocals to stand out in a balanced and impactful mix. Lyrically, the songs revolve around themes of resilience, inner struggle and standing strong against adversity, matching the intense and passionate musical backdrop.
Alcatrazz are known for their distinctive blend of melodic hard rock and heavy metal, rooted in the 1980s but continually updated with fresh ideas and contemporary energy. Over the years, the band has earned a loyal international following through their combination of virtuoso guitar work, powerful vocals and strong songwriting. Their earlier releases helped establish Alcatrazz as an influential name in the classic metal scene, and "Prior Convictions" continues this tradition with renewed vigor, showing a band that still performs with conviction, experience and creative drive. The album underlines why Alcatrazz remain a respected reference for fans who appreciate sophisticated guitar work and expressive, melodic metal.
The CD format of "Prior Convictions" offers an ideal way to experience the album in full sound quality, with carefully sequenced tracks that build a coherent listening journey from start to finish. Physical collectors will appreciate the tangible presentation, which can include artwork and liner notes that visually complement the music and provide additional context for the songs and the band's vision. As a compact disc, the release is perfectly suited both for focused listening at home and for use in high-quality hi-fi systems where the detailed production can truly shine.
Braveworld Records / Cargo act as the driving force behind this publication, focusing on rock and metal artists with a clear, authentic identity. As an independent label and distribution partner, they place strong emphasis on solid sound quality, genre-appropriate presentation and sustainable artist support. With "Prior Convictions", Braveworld Records / Cargo underline their commitment to giving established bands with a strong profile the platform they deserve, helping their music reach dedicated fans and new listeners alike through targeted distribution and a passion for the rock and metal scene.