RISK - Ratman VINYL: black, blue and yellow / pink/ red splatter

Risk is a German Thrash/Speed Metal band from Witten, and existed from 1987-1993. Known since 1967 as Faithful Breath, they decided to rename after changing their style from plain heavy metal to thrashy speed metal in 1986. They are well known by the singular artwork in the first four albums, which contain cartoons of savage animals made by Sebastian Krüger (Destruction, Tankard, Running Wild , Sodom). Featuring  singer, vocalist and producer Heimi Mikus who produced besides all Risk album also Morgoth, Despair and Raven albums) and  guitar player Romme Keymer (ex-Angel Dust). Also featuring Thilo Herman (ex-Running Wild, Grave Digger, Holy Moses). The sound of Risk is particularly hard, with a many-sided vocal work, slicy guitars and a careful work of musical production, that making this band one of the classics of the German Metal. The Ratman Ep is now a full length with two live bonus and four tracks from the ‘Dailly Horror News’ Demo.

SIDE A:

01 Ratman

02 Germans

03 Violent Science

04 Skid-Row Kid

05 Ratman (Live At Tor 3 In Düsseldorf - 1989)

Side B:

01 Mindshock (Live At Tor 3 In Düsseldorf - 1989)

02 D.N.S (Dailly Horror News Demo)

03 Roadwar (Dailly Horror News Demo)

04 Stamp Out (Revolution Now!) (Dailly Horror News Demo)

05 Chase The Evil (Speed Kills) (Dailly Horror News Demo)