description Silver Mountain - Shakin' Brains Overview
Shakin' Brains is the debut studio album by the Swedish heavy metal band Silver Mountain, released in 1983. The band was led by guitarist Jonas Hansson, whose neoclassical soloing style drew comparisons to contemporaries such as Yngwie Malmsteen. Silver Mountain was part of the early 1980s Swedish metal scene and released material through labels including Roadrunner Records before disbanding in the mid-1980s.
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When was Silver Mountain's album Shakin' Brains released?
Shakin' Brains was released in 1985 as the second studio album by the Swedish heavy metal band Silver Mountain. It helped cement their status in the early European metal scene.
Who played guitar on the Shakin' Brains album?
The album features the notable classical-influenced guitar work of Jonas Hansson. His fast, virtuosic playing style was a defining characteristic of the band's sound.
What genre of music is Silver Mountain's Shakin' Brains?
The album is rooted firmly in 1980s heavy metal and early power metal. It is heavily inspired by the keyboard-driven, neoclassical hard rock pioneered by bands like Deep Purple.
Is Shakin' Brains Silver Mountain's first album?
No, it is their second studio album, following their earlier debut release. It represents a continuation of their aggressive, classically-influenced approach to European metal.
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