Dutch Steel

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Release Date: 2014-11-24

Label: Tonefloat

Limited edition of 2000 copies in deluxe hardboard box with 24-page booklet with liner notes.

On sticker:
The definitive 34-track anthology of 80s metal from The Netherlands.
Including many previously unreleased & dem9 only recordings.
Tonefloat TF666.

Subtitle:
80s Metal from The Netherlands.

Track 1-1: Originally released on Eternal Dark (LP, 1983).
Track 1-2: Originally released on I've Been Trying (7", 1983).
Track 1-3: Originally released on Don't Cry When I Die (7", 1984).
Track 1-4: Originally released on the eponymous single (7", 1982).
Track 1-5: From the unreleased album The Antichrist (LP, 1985).
Track 1-6: Originally released on Fever (12", 1983).
Track 1-7: Originally released on Open The Gate (LP, 1986).
Track 1-8: Originally released on Take One (MLP, RMLP-006, 1984).
© 1984 Rave-On Records. All rights reserved.
Track 1-9: Originally released on For The Universe (LP, 1985).
Track 1-10: Originally released on Warrior Of The World (LP, 1987).
Track 1-11: Originally released on Sword Of Steel (LP, recorded in 1985, released in 2002).
Track 1-12: Originally released on Seven Witches (1986).
Track 1-13: Originally released on Conquer (LP, 1983).
Track 1-14: Originally released on Dutch Steel (Compilation LP, 1984).
Track 1-15: Originally released on The Trial (MLP, 1988).
Track 1-16: Originally released on City Ad Mortis (MLP, 1987).
Track 1-17: Popkrant live radio session (1981).

Track 2-1: Originally released on Picture 1 (LP, 1980).
Track 2-2: Originally released on Dutch Steel (Compilation LP, 1984).
Track 2-3: Originally released on Breaks Loose (12" EP, 1984).
Track 2-4: Originally released on Devil's Victim (MLP, 1984).
Track 2-5: Originally released on Condemned To The Gallows (MLP, 1984).
Track 2-6: Originally released on Demo II (Demo, 1983).
Track 2-7: Popkrant live radio session (1981).
Track 2-8: Originally released on Down Town (LP, 1985).
Track 2-9: Originally released on Playing Games (12" EP, 1985).
Track 2-10: Originally released on The "Ladykiller" EP (12" EP, 1982).
Track 2-11: Originally released on Deeds Of Prowess (Demo, 1986).
Track 2-12: Originally released on You're In My Heart (7", 1984).
Track 2-13: Originally released on Metal Clogs (Compilation LP, RLP-001, 1982).
© 1982 Rave-On Records. All rights reserved.
Track 2-14: Originally released on I'm The One To Blame (Demo, 1987).
Track 2-15: From the unreleased eponymous single (7", 1983).
Track 2-16: Originally released on Demo II (Demo, 1982).
Track 2-17: Originally released on Don't You Dare (Demo, 1982).

Thanks to Charles Beterams of Tonefloat for supporting a project that means the world to me. Hugo Koch, Rudo Plooy, Egbert Berenst, Paul van Rijswijk, Ed Warby, Toine & Rita van Poorten for sharing their time, knowledge and passion. You people make the Dutch metal scene such a great place. Big thanks also to Metal Mike van Rijswijk and André Verhuysen of the indestructible Aardschok magazine for having me around for 20+ years and counting. And to the bands on this compilation. A huge thanks for giving me permission, supplying me with tracks, logos, pictures, stories, etc. You guys rule! A big hug to my love Esther.

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