Speed of Sound (Anvil album)

Speed of Sound
Studio album by
Anvil
ReleasedFebruary 1, 1999
StudioStudio Victor, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
GenreHeavy metal, speed metal
Length39:40
LabelHypnotic (Canada)
Massacre (Europe)
Avalon (Japan)
ProducerAnvil, Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen
Anvil chronology
Absolutely No Alternative
(1996) 		Speed of Sound
(1999) 		Anthology
(1999)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal8/10[2]
Rock Hard9.0/10[3]

Speed of Sound is the ninth studio album by Canadian heavy metal band Anvil, released in 1999.[4]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Steve "Lips" Kudlow; all music is composed by Anvil

No.TitleLength
1."Speed of Sound"3:43
2."Blood in the Playground"3:39
3."Deadbeat Dad"3:55
4."Man over Broad"2:35
5."No Evil"5:29
6."Bullshit"3:25
7."Mattress Mambo"5:23
8."Secret Agent"3:54
9."Life to Lead"4:05
10."Park That Truck"3:32
Japanese edition bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
11."Kick Some Ass"3:08
12."Vengeance to Kill"4:13

Personnel

Anvil

  • Steve "Lips" Kudlow – vocals, lead guitar
  • Ivan Hurd – lead guitar
  • Glenn Gyorffy – bass
  • Robb Reiner – drums

Production

References

  1. ^ Anderson, Jason. "Anvil – Speed of Sound review". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 2017-01-02.
  2. ^ Popoff, Martin (August 1, 2007). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 3: The Nineties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 28. ISBN 978-1-894959-62-9.
  3. ^ Schäfer, Wolfgang (1999). "Review Album: Anvil - Speed of Sound". Rock Hard (in German). No. 141. Retrieved 2017-01-02.
  4. ^ "Anvil – Speed Of Sound". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2 January 2022.


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