View basket “Shades Of A Blue Orphanage” has been added to your basket. Paranoid Black Sabbath SKU: R178976 Barcode: 081227897611 27.00 £27.00 Genre: Metal / Classic Rock Label: Warner Bros Released Date: 20th August 2008 Buying Format: 180g 1LP Out of stock Back Order Add to your Wishlist Description Product Info PARANOID proved to be Black Sabbath’s most focused, consistent, and successful record. Leaving behind the amorphous, extended jams of their debut for focused songs and a more structured sound, Black Sabbath virtually wrote the book on heavy metal with the ominous, unforgettable riffs, thunderous rhythms, and dark themes on this release. There are some up-tempo rockers, the famous title track for one, but for the most part PARANOID oozes along like a bad dream, as on the slinky, creepy opener, “War Pigs”, or the lumbering thud of “Iron Man” (which boasts one of the most indelible electric guitar riffs in rock history). The album’s title is apt: PARANOID is filled with an edgy aggression and lyrics about war, insanity, death, and destruction. Ozzy Osbourne’s flat, affectless voice merges perfectly with Tony Iommi’s fuzzed-out, sledgehammer power chords and the bruising bass and drum lines to create an intense, freaky, horror-show universe. There are elements of blues-rock and psychedelia (the floating “Planet Caravan”, in particular), but Black Sabbath basically invents here what would become one of the most popular genres of music in the latter 20th century and beyond. Even after the millions of heavy metal albums that have followed in its wake, PARANOID stands as an all-time classic. Artist Black Sabbath Genre Metal / Classic Rock Label Warner Bros Buying Options 180g 1LP Format 180g , 1LP Condition New Country United States of America Track Listings 1. War Pigs 2. Paranoid 3. Planet Caravan 4. Iron Man 5. Electric Funeral 6. Hand of Doom 7. Rat Salad 8. 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