"Tyranny and Mutation" is the second studio album by Blue Öyster Cult, released in 1973. This LP format reissue from MUSIC ON V brings back the raw energy and intricate musicianship that defined early '70s hard rock. The album features standout tracks like "The Red & The Black" and "Hot Rails to Hell," showcasing the band's signature blend of heavy riffs, cryptic lyrics, and progressive influences. Blue Öyster Cult, formed in Long Island in 1967, rose to fame with hits such as "(Don't Fear) The Reaper" and has been celebrated for their innovative approach to rock music. Their influence spans generations of artists across genres. MUSIC ON V is renowned for its high-quality vinyl pressings, ensuring audiophiles experience classic albums with exceptional sound fidelity.