Metallica have announced plans for a staggered series of reissues for their first five records. Starting in November and finishing in May, they'll be dropping coloured vinyl editions of 1983’s Kill ’Em All, ’84’s Ride The Lightning, ’86’s Master Of Puppets, ’88’s ...And Justice For All, and their 1991 self-titled 'Black' album.
Full details of each one are...
Kill ’Em All (Nov 3) – pressed on 180g ‘Jump In The Fire Engine Red’ limited edition coloured vinyl, featuring the 2016 remastered audio.
Ride The Lightning (Dec 1) – pressed on 180g ‘Electric Blue’ limited edition coloured vinyl, featuring the 2016 remastered audio.
Master of Puppets (Jan 5, 2024) – pressed on 180g ‘Battery Brick’ limited edition coloured vinyl, featuring the 2017 remastered audio.
…And Justice For All (Feb 2, 2024) – 2LP pressed on 180g ‘Dyers Green’ limited edition coloured vinyl, featuring the 2018 remastered audio.
Black Album (March 1, 2024) – 2LP pressed on 180g ‘Some Blacker Marbled’ limited edition coloured vinyl, featuring the 2021 remastered audio.