: Remastered by Chris Bellman at Bernie Grundman Mastering, providing a cleaner yet raw sound compared to the original 1987 pressing.
This EP features faithful, aggressive renditions of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal and punk bands that influenced Metallica's early sound: (originally by Diamond Head ) The Small Hours (originally by Holocaust ) The Wait (originally by Killing Joke ) Crash Course In Brain Surgery (originally by Budgie ) Last Caress / Green Hell (originally by The Misfits ) Why Collectors Prize This Reissue : Remastered by Chris Bellman at Bernie Grundman
For decades, these tracks were primarily available as part of the massive Garage Inc. compilation. This 2018 reissue at Metallica's Official Store restored the original standalone EP experience, complete with the "DIY" garage aesthetic and the "budget price" theme that gave the record its title. This 2018 reissue at Metallica's Official Store restored