"Inside The Electric Circus" is the third studio album by American heavy metal band W.A.S.P., originally released in 1986 and now available on CD from Madfish. This dynamic record showcases the band's evolution, blending their signature shock rock style with more melodic elements and anthemic choruses. Featuring standout tracks like "9.5.-N.A.S.T.Y." and "Shoot From The Hip," the album captures W.A.S.P.'s raw energy and theatrical flair that made them icons of '80s metal. W.A.S.P., formed in Los Angeles in 1982, rose to fame with provocative performances and hits such as "I Wanna Be Somebody" and "Wild Child." Their influence on glam metal is undeniable, earning them a devoted global fanbase. Madfish, renowned for high-quality reissues of classic albums across genres, ensures this edition delivers superior sound fidelity and collectible packaging for music enthusiasts.
The third studio album by heavy metal band W.A.S.P., released in October 1986. Greg Prato at AllMusic gave Inside The Electric Circus three stars out of five, calling it "[an attempt] to grow musically with each successive release".
Vladislav M. - 04/Feb/2021
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