The album took eight months to complete, a change from noble savage which was recorded in only a few weeks, and was finally released in october 1988. After another european tour this time as headliner in 1996, a new album was released. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Virgin steele guardians of the flame remastered 2002. Noble savage remastered 2008 virgin steele hymns to victory virgin steele. By comparison to guardians of the flame, age of consent is much more mature in terms of sound, production, and overall song composition. All these factors make the reissue of age of consent an absolute joy, and theres no reason why you shouldnt pick up said version, unless youre an ardent purist, collector etc.
It was released in 1993, after almost five years of inactivity. Virgin steele is an american heavy metal band from new york city, originally. There are more items in your cart than displayed above. Virgin steele dockyard 1 to reissue noble savage and age of. The album took eight months to complete, a change from noble. Virgin steele is the eponymous debut album by new york heavy metal band virgin steele, released independently in 1982. The songs on age of consent follow in style and content the music of its precedessor. New edition comes with a second disc with 7 bonus tracks 5 are previously unreleased, new liner notesphotos and a new booklet. Virgin steele song lyrics for album age of consent.
Virgin steele life among the ruins reissue spvsteamhammer tuesday, 26th march 20 by kenneth gallant. Virgin steele age of consent record collector magazine. Virgin steele noble savage reissue metal express radio. I missed getting this when it originally came out in the late 80s and my only familiarity with virgin steele ahead of this purchase was their guardians of the flame lp which i had in the early 80s. Musik download amazon music unlimited prime music cds. The epic stance would further be explored on the sophomore, though illfated age of consent release which turned out a more wellproduced affair alltogether. Despite having some of my favourite virgin steele songs, i still think the album is a little confused, as well as having some filler tracks i could happily cut. It took eight months to be completed, in comparison with 1985s noble savage, which was recorded in only a few weeks.
In many states, the age of consent for males and females is different. The remastered edition of 2008 by dockyard 1 added two other extra tracks. Most of the songs could easily pass as new power metal. Sep 07, 2018 virgin steele age of consent 1988 age of consent is the fourth fulllength album by us heavy metal band virgin steele. It received scarce promotion and distribution by their small label, resulting in very low sales. In some ways their sound and approach is similar to to dios but, whereas rjds muse was broadly fantastical, virgin steele s material has almost always been firmly based in mythology roman, greek, christian. Thus, for potential fans of todays virgin steele that find parts of the bands appeal but its wholesome all too grand in its gesture, the 80s version is a recommendable pickup. In recent years, they have enriched their sound with elements of musical theatre, progressive and symphonic metal, developing and writing projects such as the. Sanctuary records reissued the album on cd in 2002, with. Virgin steele getmetal club new metal and core releases.
Age of consent differences between males and females. Virgin steele changes new album title dead rhetoric. Virgin steele discography all noble savage 1985 snakeskin voodoo man 1992 age of consent virgin steele. Music for nations pressed 5,000 copies of the original lp. Virgin steele age of consent 2lp shop music direct. Most fans of the band will eagerly name the marriage of heaven and hell saga, invictus and the house of atreus as their finest works but we all share a warm fondness for age of consent. In recent years, they have enriched their sound with elements of musical theatre. Download virgin steele mp3 songs and albums music downloads. In some states, there is an exception to the age of consent law if the two partners are close to the same age usually a 2 or 3 year difference, and in most of those states, punishments are harsher if one of the partners is significantly older than the other. Twelve albums in virgin steele label spv deem fit that their 1988 age of consent album should be rereleased as a deluxe edition. Virgin steele is the eponymous debut album by new york heavy metal band virgin steele.
Albums include invictus, the marriage of heaven and hell. Age of consent is the fourth fulllength album by the american heavy metal band virgin steele. Keyboards are utilised heavily, but never detract from the atmosphere and add lots in terms of melodic counterpoints and texture. Originally released in october 1988, age of consent was the fourth fulllength album by virgin steele. Virgin steele, age of consent album rereleased in 2011 with 7 bonus tracks 5 previously unreleased bonus track original recording album in 1988 one nation, one kingdom, one child survives one. Virgin steele age of consentrerelease by virgin steele. Under the graveyard moon cd2 virgin steele wait for the night ep vinyl virgin steele noble savage reissued 2011 cd2 virgin steele. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The song snakeskin voodoo man was present only in the american release and was instead released as a single in 1992 in europe, at the same time of the vhs tale of the snakeskin voodoo man.
Nov 27, 2007 virgin steele dockyard 1 to reissue noble savage and age of consent albums in february. This was the first album released by music for nations in europe and was subsequently released by mongol horde records and maze records in canada. Buy mp3 music online virgin steele guardians of the flame remastered 2002. Music profile for virgin steele, formed october 1981. The album was reissued in 1997 on cd by noise records with six bonus tracks. They play what they call barbaricromantic metal, which is very symphonic and contains many elements from classical music. The last two albums scheduled as part of the reissue campaign we began, are. The cd will be released on june 17 in scandinavia, june 19 in germany, june 22 in the rest of europe and june 23 in the usa via spvsteamhammer. Burning of rome cry for pompeii, let it roar, lion in winter, perfect mansions mountains of the sun, coils of the serpent, serpents kiss, on the wings of the night, seventeen, tragedy, stay on top. Listen free to virgin steele age of consent on the wings of the night, seventeen and more. Virgin steele noble savage remastered 2008 mp3 album download. Studio album the marriage of heaven and hell, part two.
Virgin steele is a heavy metal band from new york, founded in 1981. The black light bacchanalia limited edition cd1 virgin steele. Virgin steele biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Age of consent cd, album, reissue, remastered album cover more images all versions edit release sell this item. Dec 06, 2011 virgin steele, age of consent album rereleased in 2011 with 7 bonus tracks 5 previously unreleased bonus track original recording album in 1988 one nation, one kingdom, one child survives one. The first 2 virgin steele albums are coming in september in special editions with bonus tracks. Virgin steele guardians of the flame remastered 2002 mp3. Testament titans of creation 2020 genre thrash metal country usa 01. Age of consent is the quintessential virgin steele album. Virgin steele discography 19822015 getmetal club new. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. The album will be released on june 17 in scandinavia, june 19 in germany, june 22 in the rest of europe and june 23 in the usa via spvsteamhammer. This being david defeis baby, he is the main focal point of the band. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at.
Another judas priest cover desert plains is included, as bonustrack, into the age of consent album reissue. Plains is included, as bonustrack, into the age of consent album reissue. Bandleader david defeis describes the music as from a whisper to a scream, barbaric, romantic, bombastic, yet subtle, grandiose, yet earthy. Virgin steele have always been a somewhat wayward metal band. Virgin steele age of consent rerelease by virgin steele 20111206 music skip to main content. Savage, or age of consent, expressed each of those particular works. Age of consent reissue 2011 age of consent reissue 2011 band. Guardians of the flame noble savage age of consent life among the ruins the marriage of heaven and hell part i. Virgin steele dockyard 1 to reissue noble savage and age of consent albums in february. Virgin steele dockyard 1 to reissue noble savage and age. Virgin steele age of consent 2011, digipak, cd discogs. Noble savage is the third studio album of the american heavy metal band virgin steele, released in 1985 by cobra records.
Age of consent is the only other album in virgin steele s vast discography that captures that same essence of youthful, adrenaline fueled hunger at its peak. The band released a few career highlights albums noble savage, the marriage of heaven and hell part i, the marriage of heaven and hell part ii and invictus. Virgin steele is a heavy metal band from new york, originally formed in 1981. Virgin steele age of consent lyrics and tracklist genius. We were born to defy, we were born to heed our own hearts call and our own voice. Spv steamhammer will release the cd and download versions on june 17th. Life among the ruins is the fifth fulllength studio album by us heavy metal band virgin steele. This also includes bonus songs found on earlier reissues. Virgin steele is a heavy metal, hard rock us power metal music artist. Virgin steele age of consent encyclopaedia metallum. If you can get the vinyl package i very much recommend that above the cd. As a standalone album, it is let down by its formulaic approach, that is disjointed, an album that is constructed of varying styles, that seems to. Part one, and the marriage of heaven and hell part two. Virgin steele is an american heavy metal band from new york city, originally formed in 1981.