PARADOX – Ruler (1987) [first time on CD digitally remastered 2020]

Sporting long hair, mascara and spandex like the rest of the late ‘80s metal scene, PARADOX mixed the power of the classic US metal sound with the melodic glam sensibilities of Stryper, early Queensryche or even Kiss. The riffs pulsate with a musical muscle workout while the giant hooks grab the listener by the throat and almost force them to sing along.
One of the most highly regarded bands from the 80s metal scene to never be signed to a label, Texans PARADOX recorded and released by themselves this 1987 debut titled “Ruler“, a cult album now reissued, remastered on CD for the first time…