The Line of Best Fit: METALLICA "72 Seasons"

Voraciously chewing up the tarmac that lies ahead from the titular openers' frenzied start, this is a Metallica album that satiates every need; from the thrash-seekers to the riff-riders, it’s a soaring entry in the canon of metals survivors. They sit pretty in a space that is exclusively theirs – after all, how many other bands could be enlisted for two consecutive headlining slots at the world's premiere metal festival over one weekend, and have the reach and breadth of a catalogue for it to not feel like a narcissistic exercise?

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