Cryptic Writings
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Cryptic Writings is a 1997 studio album by American thrash metal band Megadeth that blends their heavy roots with a more accessible, radio-oriented sound.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cryptic Writings canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Megadeth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboard200 | 10 ⓘ |
| containsSingle |
Almost Honest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
She-Wolf NERFINISHED ⓘ Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ Use the Man ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| followedBy | Risk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
CD
ⓘ
cassette ⓘ vinyl record ⓘ |
| genre |
heavy metal
ⓘ
thrash metal ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | Cryptic Writings album cover ⓘ |
| hasPart |
A Secret Place
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Almost Honest NERFINISHED ⓘ FFF NERFINISHED ⓘ I’ll Get Even NERFINISHED ⓘ Mastermind NERFINISHED ⓘ She-Wolf NERFINISHED ⓘ Sin ⓘ The Disintegrators NERFINISHED ⓘ Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ Use the Man ⓘ Vortex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
accessible sound
ⓘ
heavy roots ⓘ radio-oriented sound ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 46:26 ⓘ |
| mainPerformer |
Dave Mustaine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
David Ellefson NERFINISHED ⓘ Marty Friedman NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick Menza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfSeries | Megadeth discography ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | blend of thrash metal and mainstream metal ⓘ |
| partOf | 1990s metal albums ⓘ |
| performer | Megadeth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Hidden Treasures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Dann Huff
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dave Mustaine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| publisher | Capitol Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod |
1996
ⓘ
1997 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Capitol Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1997-06-17 ⓘ |
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