On This Day: May 5, 1988 - Testament Releases The New Order

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On This Day: May 5, 1988 - Testament Releases The New Order.

On May 5, 1988, Testament released their second studio album The New Order, though some sources cite May 10 as the official release date. The album marked a major step forward for the band, refining their sound with faster tempos, technical solos, and darker lyrical themes that helped define their place in the thrash metal scene.

The New Order reached number 136 on the US Billboard charts and featured tracks like Into the Pit, Trial by Fire, and Disciples of the Watch, all of which became...

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