Their ground breaking 1986 debut Doomsday For The Deceiver was always going to be a tough act to follow especially when bassist and chief songwriter Jason Newsted left Flotsam And Jetsam to join Metallica but 3 years later they certainly came up with the goods with No Place For Disgrace, a touch more melodic inTheir ground breaking 1986 debut Doomsday For The Deceiver was always going to be a tough act to follow especially when bassist and chief songwriter Jason Newsted left Flotsam And Jetsam to join Metallica but 3 years later they certainly came up with the goods with No Place For Disgrace, a touch more melodic in certain songs but the heavier songs raged hard and heavy. I can remember buying the vinyl and the first thing that hit me was the production. The guitars never had the clarity as on the debut and the drums seemed too low down in the mix to do the album any justice. So here we are in 2014 and fans of the band have been asking for sometime for the album to be remastered and as the master tapes were not available, the band decided to completely re-record it. Some of the online message boards asked why it was re-recorded, saying they preferred the original but to my ears No Place For Disgrace 2014 is well worth waiting 25 years for and is an absolute triumph ! Everything about it is a vast sonic improvement as the title track and album opener thunders along with [...]
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