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Anthrax - Persistence of Time

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Persistence of Time is the fifth studio album by American thrash metal band Anthrax, released in 1990. Its darker tone, weightier production, and themes of time, mortality, and social unease distinguish it from the band's more humorous earlier work. The album also includes Anthrax's cover of Joe Jackson's "Got the Time" and is aimed at listeners who favor tightly arranged, rhythmically forceful thrash metal.

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When did Anthrax release the album Persistence of Time?

Persistence of Time was released in 1990 as the band's fifth studio album. The record marked a distinct shift in the band's musical direction compared to their earlier work.

How does Persistence of Time differ from Anthrax's earlier thrash metal albums?

The album features a darker tone and weightier production, distinguishing it from the band's more humorous earlier work. The lyrics heavily focus on mature themes of time, mortality, and social unease.

Does Anthrax's Persistence of Time include any cover songs?

Yes, the album includes a cover of the Joe Jackson song 'Got the Time'. It is one of the most recognizable tracks on the record and became a staple of their live set.

Who was the lead vocalist for Anthrax during the Persistence of Time era?

Joey Belladonna was the lead vocalist on the album. Persistence of Time was his last full-length studio album with the band before he initially departed and was replaced by John Bush in 1992.

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