''No Anaesthesia!'' is the second studio album by Finnish
thrash metal
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band
Stone
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, released in 1989. The album marked a slight change in sound from the band's
self-titled previous album, incorporating
progressive
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and
neoclassical elements that Stone would expand on their subsequent albums,
and the title track is notable for being the longest song the band ever recorded. ''No Anaesthesia!'' was remastered and re-issued in 2003, and again in 2009, when it was bundled with the
preceding album in a 2-CD set.
Finnmusic.net. Retrieved on 28 August 2010. This is also the last Stone album to feature guitarist Jiri Jalkanen, who was fired from the band in 1990 and was replaced by Nirri Niiranen.
Track listing
Personnel
* Janne Joutsenniemi – bass, vocals
* Jiri Jalkanen – guitar
* Roope Latvala
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– guitar
* Pekka Kasari – drums
;Production
* Mikko Karmila – production
References
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1989 albums
Stone (band) albums