Alice In Hell | |||||
Studio album by Annihilator | |||||
Released: | April 17, 1989 | ||||
Recorded: | 1987–1989, Live West Productions, Fiasco Bros. Studios, New Westminster, B.C., Canada | ||||
Genre: | Thrash metal, progressive metal, speed metal | ||||
Lenght: | 37:27 | ||||
Label: | Roadrunner | ||||
Producer: | Jeff Waters | ||||
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Current: | Alice In Hell (1989) | ||||
Next: | Never, Neverland (1990) |
Alice In Hells is the debut studio album by the Canadian thrash metal band Annihilator, released in 1989. Released at the peak of thrash metal in the late 1980s, Alice In Hell became Annihilator´s breakthrough hit into mainstream, peaking at no. 1 in Canada and no. 3 at the Billboard 200 in the United States. As of 2015, Alice In Hell has sold over 25 million copies worldwide, with 10 million copies sold in the United States (certified Diamond) and 2,000,000 copies sold in Canada alone (certified 2x Diamond), making it Annihilator's best-selling album and one of the most succesful and influential thrash metal albums of all time. This album and its successor Never, Neverland are considered masterpieces of Canadian heavy metal.