Frontal Assault
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{{Infobox album
| name = Frontal Assault
| type = studio
| artist = Angel Witch
| cover = Angel Witch Frontal Assault.jpg
| alt =
| released = May 1986{{cite web|url=https://www.worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-Week/1986/Music-Week-1986-05-17.pdf|title=Music Week|page=55}}
| recorded = January 1986
| venue =
| studio = AVM Studios, Stafford House, Clough Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, England
| genre = Heavy metal
| length = 41:14
| label = Killerwatt
| producer = Les Hunt, Eddie Stevens
| prev_title = Screamin' 'n' Bleedin'
| prev_year = 1985
| next_title = Live
| next_year = 1990
| misc = {{Extra album cover
| header = US promo edition cover
| type = Studio album
| cover = Angel Witch frontal assault 2.jpg
| border =
| alt =
| caption =
}}
}}
{{Album ratings
| rev1 =AllMusic
| rev1Score = {{Rating|2|5}}{{cite web | url = http://www.allmusic.com/album/frontal-assault-r581921/review | title = Angel Witch Frontal Assault review | accessdate = 2011-09-07 | last=Anderson | first= Jason | work = AllMusic | publisher = Rovi Corporation}}
| rev2 = Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal
| rev2Score = 6/10{{cite book | last1 = Popoff | first1 = Martin | authorlink1 = Martin Popoff | title = The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties | publisher = Collector's Guide Publishing | date = 1 November 2005 | location = Burlington, Ontario, Canada | isbn = 978-1894959315 | page= 21}}
| rev3 =Kerrang!
| rev3Score = {{Rating|2|5}}{{cite book | last1 = Sutton | first1 = Maura | title = Kerrang! | chapter = Angel Witch 'Frontal Assault' | volume = 124 | publisher = United Magazines ltd. | date = 10 July 1986 | location = London, UK | pages = 14 | title-link = Kerrang! }}
| noprose = yes
}}
Frontal Assault is the third album by British heavy metal band Angel Witch. The album was released in 1986 through Killerwatt Records.{{cite web|url=http://www4.airnet.ne.jp/minds/habits/metal/ANGELWITCH/Discography/3rd.html |title=Frontal Assault / Angel Witch |publisher=.airnet.ne.jp |date= |accessdate=2011-08-15}}
Track listing
All songs written by Kevin Heybourne except "Dream World" by S. Heybourne and Kevin Heybourne and "Religion (Born Again)" and "Take to the Wing" by David Tattum and Kevin Heybourne.
{{Track listing
| headline = Side one
| title1 = Frontal Assault
| length1 = 4:01
| title2 = Dream World
| length2 = 3:49
| title3 = Rendezvous with the Blade
| length3 = 6:37
| title4 = Religion (Born Again)
| length4 = 4:17
}}
{{Track listing
| headline = Side two
| title5 = Straight from Hell
| length5 = 4:18
| title6 = She Don't Lie
| length6 = 5:54
| title7 = Take to the Wing
| length7 = 3:54
| title8 = Something Wrong
| length8 = 4:36
| title9 = Undergods
| length9 = 3:48
| total_length = 41:14
}}
- A US promotional copy was released the same year by JCI Records, however, it only featured five tracks from Frontal Assault and other five from Screamin' 'n' Bleedin'. It also featured a different cover art.{{cite web|url=http://www4.airnet.ne.jp/minds/habits/metal/ANGELWITCH/Discography/frontal_assault.html |title=Frontal Assault / Angel Witch |publisher=.airnet.ne.jp |date= |accessdate=2011-08-15}}
{{Track listing
| headline = US promo
| title1 = Dream World
| length1 = 3:49
| title2 = She Don't Lie
| length2 = 5:54
| title3 = Frontal Assault
| length3 = 4:01
| title4 = Something Wrong
| length4 = 4:36
| title5 = Straight from Hell
| length5 = 4:18
| title6 = Evil Games
| length6 = 4:18
| title7 = Waltz the Night
| length7 = 5:59
| title8 = Goodbye
| length8 = 3:44
| title9 = Fatal Kiss
| length9 = 4:42
| title10 = Whose to Blame
| length10 = 4:06
}}
Personnel
Angel Witch
- David Tattum - lead vocals
- Kevin Heybourne - guitars, backing vocals
- Peter Gordelier - bass, backing vocals
- Spencer Hollman - drums, backing vocals
Production
- Les Hunt - producer, engineer
- Eddie Stevens - executive producer
References
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