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The Michael Schenker Group: Built To Destroy

1 September 1983 · 44 YEARS

Built To Destroy

The Michael Schenker Group

Jack Douglas handled the production, applying a glossy finish that reflected the popular heavy metal music of 1983. The tracks show a skilled player attempting to harmonize intricate guitar work with the catchy, direct melodies required for wider airplay.

This release provides a record of an ensemble situated between their gritty foundation and a desire for industry success. By creating distinct mixes for different territories, the group highlighted the pressure to meet specific market demands while maintaining a particular level of technical performance.

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