The Razors Edge
AC/DC · 1990
46 min · 12 tracks · hard rock · rock & roll · blues rock
Explosive guitar riffs and anthemic choruses define this hard rock powerhouse, invigorating AC/DC's classic sound.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- explosive energy for workouts invigorating sing-along anthems steady pacing for road trips
- Context
- Released on September 21, 1990, 'The Razors Edge' marked a significant comeback for AC/DC after the mixed reception of their previous album 'Blow Up Your Video' in 1988. This was their first album to feature drummer Chris Slade, revitalizing the band's energy and sound as they headed into the 1990s.
- If you like
- hard rock, rock & roll, blues rock
The Razors Edge is an album by AC/DC, released in 1990. Explosive guitar riffs and anthemic choruses define this hard rock powerhouse, invigorating AC/DC's classic sound. 'The Razors Edge' achieved commercial success, certified multi-platinum in several countries and solidifying AC/DC's place in rock history. The single 'Thunderstruck' became one of their most recognizable tracks, often associated with sports events and pop culture, showcasing the band’s enduring appeal. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Razors Edge sound like?
Explosive guitar riffs and anthemic choruses define this hard rock powerhouse, invigorating AC/DC's classic sound. Rooted in hard rock and rock & roll.
What makes The Razors Edge by AC/DC notable?
'The Razors Edge' achieved commercial success, certified multi-platinum in several countries and solidifying AC/DC's place in rock history. The single 'Thunderstruck' became one of their most recognizable tracks, often associated with sports events and pop culture, showcasing the band’s enduring appeal. Released on September 21, 1990, 'The Razors Edge' marked a significant comeback for AC/DC after the mixed reception of their previous album 'Blow Up Your Video' in 1988. This was their first album to feature drummer Chris Slade, revitalizing the band's energy and sound as they headed into the 1990s.
Who is The Razors Edge for?
The Razors Edge works well if you're into explosive energy for workouts, invigorating sing-along anthems and steady pacing for road trips.
How many songs are on The Razors Edge?
The Razors Edge has 12 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Thunderstruck Standout 4:52
- 2 Fire Your Guns 2:53
- 3 Moneytalks Standout 3:45
- 4 The Razor’s Edge 4:22
- 5 Mistress For Christmas Standout 3:59
- 6 Rock Your Heart Out 4:06
- 7 Are You Ready 4:10
- 8 Got You By The Balls 4:30
- 9 Shot Of Love 3:56
- 10 Let’s Make It 3:32
- 11 Goodbye And Good Riddance To Bad Luck 3:13
- 12 If You Dare 3:09
Release Date
September 21, 1990
Artist Origin
Australia
Runtime
46 min 34 sec
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