Metal Meltdown III (1988) EX/EX LP - Medusa Records - Washington Metal Comp.
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Various – Metal Meltdown III (1988) EX/EX LP - Washington State Heavy Metal & Thrash Compilation


This is an Excellent (EX/EX) condition copy of “Metal Meltdown III”, a rare and collectible heavy metal and thrash compilation released in 1988 by Ever Rat Records and marketed by Medusa Records. Featuring bands exclusively from Washington State, this album showcases the diverse and powerful underground metal scene of the Pacific Northwest during the late 80s.


Item Details:

• Artist: Various

• Title: Metal Meltdown III

• Label: Ever Rat Records – 72262-1, Medusa Records – 72262-1

• Format: Vinyl, LP, Compilation

• Country: US

• Released: 1988

• Genre: Rock

• Style: Heavy Metal, Thrash


Tracklist:


Side A

1. Shock Treatment – Flesh And Blood (3:22)

Bass: Vince Mall, Drums: Jim Kruize

2. Cyperus – Judgement Day (4:16)

Vocals: Bruce Roderick, Guitar: Jason Celestine

3. Tempt – Don’t Walk Away (4:34)

Vocals/Keyboards: Scott Clark

4. Lethal Dose – The Abbatoir (3:04)

Vocals: Rick Danks, Guitar: John Podmajerski

5. Turmoil – Living A Lie (4:53)

Vocals/Guitar: Tony Daniel

6. Show & Tell – It’s All Gone Wild (4:42)

Vocals: Jonathan James Shantell


Side B

1. Coven – 6669 (3:15)

Vocals: Jay Clark, Guitar: Dean Babbitt

2. Gypsy Kiss – Take Me Home (4:54)

Vocals/Guitar: Mike Dickes

3. Prowess – Mystic Explorer (3:54)

Vocals: David Boeth

4. Crisis – Eye-2-Eye (4:15)

Vocals/Guitar: Shaun Ahn

5. Dehumanizers – Everybody Fight (1:41)

Vocals/Drums: Infra Ed

6. Kil D’ Kor – Break My Heart (3:51)

Vocals: Shane Peck


Notes:

• All bands featured are from Washington State, making this a unique showcase of the region’s late 80s metal scene.

• Recorded at various studios, including Triad Studios, Paradise Sound, and Ironwood Studios.

• Phonographic copyright ℗ Ever Rat Records and marketed by Medusa Records.

• Cover art and design by Paul Anson, with EQ and sequencing by Tom Hall.

• Executive Producer: David Ulysses Portnow.


Condition:

• Vinyl: EX – Clean and glossy with minimal signs of play, delivering excellent sound quality.

• Sleeve: EX – Retains original shrink wrap with vibrant artwork and minimal wear.


Collector’s Note:

“Metal Meltdown III” is a rare and essential piece of Pacific Northwest metal history, featuring standout tracks like Cyperus’ “Judgement Day” and Coven’s “6669.” With its focus on underground talent, this album captures the raw energy and diversity of Washington State’s 80s metal scene, making it a must-have for collectors of regional and underground heavy metal.


Shipping Details:

1. Packaging: Vinyl will be removed from the sleeve and placed in a protective sleeve to prevent seam splits.

2. Professional Handling: Packed securely in a professional-grade LP mailer to ensure safe transit.

3. White Glove Care: Handled with meticulous care to guarantee safe delivery.


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Keywords: Metal Meltdown, Washington State metal, Ever Rat Records, Medusa Records, heavy metal LP, thrash metal vinyl, underground metal, 80s metal compilation, regional metal scene, collectible metal vinyl.


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