V.A. – Swedish Metal Classics Lost, Hidden & Forgotten (2013)

Complete Version 16 tracks

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Finally, and after so many years claiming for official reissues, some longtime out of print and sought after Hard Rock and Metal albums from the Swedish scene will be released by EMI Music Sweden.

Although some of these bands have received recent re-releases, like Dalton’s Greatest Hits or Alien’s debut (both featured here), these were licenced editions.

The EMI campaign includes the first digital edition ever of very good albums / bands like Clown, Bad Business, Red Baron, Proud, or first time official reissued CD’s from Alien, Thomas Vikström, Talk Of The Town and more.

“Swedish Metal Classics ; Lost, Hidden & Forgotten” is the reissues’ beachhead, a compilation containing tracks from all the bands included in the campaign.

The complete list of bands / albums to be reissued by EMI Sweden are:

01. Swedish Metal Classics;Lost, Hidden & Forgotten

02. Clown – Clown

03. Biscaya – The Eternal Masterworks

04. Proud – Proud

05. Bedlam – Beauties And The Beast

06. Bad Business – No Business Like…

07. Dalton – The Race Is On

08. Dalton – Injection

09. Red Baron – Rock ‘n’ Roll Power

10. Red Baron – Rock The Highway

11. Talk Of The Town – Talk Of The Town

12. Swedish Erotica – Swedish Erotica

13. Alien – Alien

14. Alien – Alien (US-mix)

15. Alien – Shiftin’ Gear

16. Alien – Best And Rare

17. Jim Jidhed – Jim

18. Thomas Vikström – If I Could Fly

19. Landlords – Mentality

20. Singer – Fill In the Blanks

21. Mustasch – The True Sounds Of The New West

22. Mustasch – Above All

23. Mustasch – Ratsafari

24. Mustasch – Powerhouse

Some of these will be featured here soon.

Meanwhile enjoy the first one, “Swedish Metal Classics ; Lost, Hidden & Forgotten”, a very good compendium of the Swedish rockin’ scene from the last 30 years.

01 – Clown – Lovely Liza (1981)

02 – Biscaya – Howl In The Sky (Restored Demo 1983)

03 – Proud – Fire Breaks The Dawn (1984)

04 – Bedlam – Deal With The Devil (1985)

05 – Bad Business – Stealin’ My Best Friend’s Woman (1986)

06 – Dalton – Can’t Stop Loving You Now (1986)

07 – Bedlam – Gotta Get Away (from unreleased 2nd album 1986)

08 – Red Baron – Rock’n’oll Power (1987)

09 – Talk Of The Town – Livin’ For Lovin’ (1988)

10 – Swedish Erotica – We’re Wild Young and Free (1989)

11 – Alien – Touch My Fire (Polar session outtake 1989)

12 – Jim Jidhed – Dangerous (1990)

13 – Thomas Vikström – Into The Fire (1993)

14 – Landlords – Liar (1994)

15 – Singer – 24 (1996)

16 – Mustasch – Muddy Waters (2002)

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