"Orgasmatron," released in July 1986, is the seventh studio album by the legendary English rock band Motörhead. This high-octane record marks the band's debut with GWR Records and is notable for being the only full-length Motörhead album to feature Pete Gill on drums. The album is a thunderous blend of heavy metal, speed metal, and hard rock, encapsulating the raw energy and rebellious spirit that Motörhead is renowned for.
With a runtime of just 35 minutes, "Orgasmatron" packs a powerful punch, delivering nine tracks of unadulterated rock 'n' roll fury. The album opens with the blistering "Deaf Forever" and includes standout tracks like "Nothing Up My Sleeve," "Ain't My Crime," and the title track "Orgasmatron." Each song is a testament to Motörhead's signature sound, characterized by Lemmy Kilmister's iconic basslines, aggressive guitar riffs, and relentless drumming.
"Orgasmatron" reached number 21 in the UK album charts, showcasing the band's enduring popularity and influence. The album's release was followed by the Orgasmatron Tour, which would be the final tour with Pete Gill. This album is a testament to Motörhead's ability to deliver hard-hitting, unapologetic rock music that has stood the test of time. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Motörhead's discography, "Orgasmatron" is a essential addition to any rock music collection.
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