Dive into the raw, unapologetic energy of Motörhead's 1996 studio album, "Overnight Sensation," the thirteenth full-length release from the legendary British rock band. This high-octane collection of tracks is a testament to Motörhead's enduring legacy in the heavy metal and speed metal genres, delivering a powerful punch in just 41 minutes. Released on October 15, 1996, via BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd., this album is a relentless assault on the senses, featuring 11 tracks that showcase the band's signature blend of aggressive riffs, thunderous drums, and gritty vocals.
Kicking off with the explosive "Civil War," the album sets the tone for a non-stop barrage of hard-hitting rock. Standout tracks like "Crazy Like a Fox" and "Eat the Gun" highlight the band's knack for crafting memorable, anthemic songs that resonate with fans of hard rock and metal. "Overnight Sensation" also includes fan favorites like "Love Can't Buy You Money" and "Listen to Your Heart," demonstrating Motörhead's versatility and depth as songwriters.
The album's cover art and title reflect the band's rebellious spirit and their status as icons in the rock world. "Overnight Sensation" is a classic Motörhead album, capturing the essence of what makes the band so beloved by fans around the world. Whether you're a long-time Motörhead enthusiast or a newcomer to their music, this album is a essential addition to any rock or metal collection.