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Ride the Lightning is Metallica's second album, released in 1984, and the record where their thrash sound widened into longer, more melodic songs like "Fade to Black" and "For Whom the Bell Tolls." This is a remastered, limited-edition vinyl pressing of the album. At $29.99 at World Wide Stereo as of November 8, 2026, it sits at the low end of what new copies of this pressing have cost recently, with three stores listing it new.
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Lowest price we've seen: $24.90 on Nov 8 at Target. Tracked across 8 stores since Nov 8.
Ride the Lightning is widely held to be one of Metallica's best records, and owners of remastered vinyl pressings generally report good sound and quiet surfaces. Complaints tend to focus on pressing quality and packaging rather than the music.