Prepare for the newest offering by US-American thrash legends Flotsam and Jetsam. I Am the Weapon not only takes up seamlessly where it's two outstanding predecessors left off, but also goes one step further in terms of musical skill and composition. While they fully live out their core competencies such as their aggressive style with fast tempos, I Am the Weapon features more surprising moments than ever before. From brutal high-octane tracks like "I Am the Weapon" to the atmospheric but not superfast "Burned My Bridges" each track on the album is convincing in its own way.

Legends in Thrash - crushing, rolling and knocking you down with their new album "Blood In The Water".
On the one hand, you know exactly what you’re going to get with Flotsam and Jetsam. After all, they’ve been grinding this axe for a long time (their debut was in 1986). However, so driven and so ‘on fire’ are the band at the moment, there are still surprises up their sleeves. What isn’t a surprise is that Blood in the Water is a kick-ass slab of thrash and speed metal. Everything great about this long-surviving band and then some.
It starts so strongly with the absolute inferno of head-banging heaviness that is the title track, the blistering speed of Burn the Sky and the meaty scowl and growl of Brace for Impact. Rip-roaring riffs, frantic soloing, punchy hooks and thumping drumming, all backed up by the impressive vocals of AK…