Eat the Heat brings David Reece into Accept and moves the band toward a more melodic, open sound than before.
Germany Metal & Hard Rock Albums of the 1980s
Browse 11 metal and hard rock albums connected to the Germany scene in the 1980s, with detailed artist and album pages.
Albums
Kingdom of the Night introduces Axxis with bright melodies, crisp guitar work, and choruses built for singing along.
Keeper of the Seven Keys: Part II gathers fast riffs, bright melody and grand choruses at remarkable density.
Keeper of the Seven Keys: Part I connects bright, racing riffs with clear high vocals and story-driven melody.
Russian Roulette directs Accept’s sharpened, compact riff craft toward a heavier and more uneasy mood.
Metal Heart preserves Accept’s hard, compact riff power while adding larger melody and more detailed arrangement.
Walls of Jericho combines Helloween’s raw speed-metal attack with the melodic instinct that would later blossom more fully.
Balls to the Wall layers thick guitar riffs, Udo Dirkschneider’s rough voice and marching rhythm into a forceful Accept statement.
Restless and Wild unites Accept’s sharp guitar attack, Udo Dirkschneider’s rough voice and tense drumming.
Breaker unifies Accept’s sharp riffs, blunt rhythm and Udo Dirkschneider’s unmistakably rough voice.
I'm a Rebel finds Accept exploring a more melodic, varied direction before its later hard-edged style fully came into focus.