{"id":3272,"date":"1983-10-01T00:00:10","date_gmt":"1983-10-01T00:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=3272"},"modified":"2012-10-04T21:36:26","modified_gmt":"2012-10-04T21:36:26","slug":"demo-review-wasted-denmark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/demo-review-wasted-denmark\/","title":{"rendered":"WASTED &#8211; Demo (1983) | Demo Reviews @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"title\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; color: #c80000;\"><strong>WASTED<\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"smalltitle\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; color: #c80000;\"><strong>Wasted (1983)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"image floatedright\">\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/themes\/metalforces\/images\/spacer.gif\" width=\"10\" border=\"0\"><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/wasteddenmark1983promophoto.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"left\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>Wasted you may remember were featured in our \u201cMetal Danes\u201d article in <em>Metal Forces<\/em> issue #1. Well, the Danish five-piece band from Copenhagen \u2013 consisting of Mick Sonne (vocals), Allen Sorensen and Thomas Olsen (guitars), Thomas Kromann (bass) and Morten Barth (drums) \u2013 have just completed a new demo, which shows a noticeable improvement on their previous effort.<\/p>\n<p>The main criticism last time was the total lack of guitar solos on six of the ten tracks, but that\u2019s certainly been made up for here.<\/p>\n<p>There are five new tracks, the best being the Saxon-like \u2018Six Foot\u2019 and \u2018Still In Love\u2019, which after a slow intro builds up to a powerful flurry of fast, heavy riffing, around which guitarist Allen Sorensen delivers some fine lead breaks.<\/p>\n<p>The remaining songs \u2013 \u2018Bring You Down\u2019, \u2018Go Away\u2019 and \u2018Madman\u2019 \u2013 are not quite up to the same standard, being a touch too commercial for my liking, but on the whole certainly a stronger demo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bernard Doe<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><i>Review taken from Metal Forces, Issue 2 (1983)<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASTED Wasted (1983) Wasted you may remember were featured in our \u201cMetal Danes\u201d article in Metal Forces issue #1. Well, the Danish five-piece band from Copenhagen \u2013 consisting of Mick Sonne (vocals), Allen Sorensen and Thomas Olsen (guitars), Thomas Kromann (bass) and Morten Barth (drums) \u2013 have just completed a new demo, which shows a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[171],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wasted"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3272"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6809,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3272\/revisions\/6809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}