Aaron Randall advises his listeners to prepare for attack, but by then the battle has already commenced, as guitarists
Jeff Waters and
Goldberg roll out the usual power chords and the rhythm section of
Wayne Darley and
Mike Mangini piledrive every beat.
Annihilator bring a certain efficiency to garden-variety speed metal, never wasting time, which, in a genre defined by excess, gives them a certain elegance. ~ William Ruhlmann