The groove-metal standard: Vulgar Display of Power is all tensed muscle — Dimebag's razor-wire tone, "Walk"'s lurching 12/8 strut, "This Love"'s quiet-loud cruelty. Pantera stripped thrash to its meanest essentials and owned the 90s metal underground doing it. The album cover is the thesis; the riffs are the proof.
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