The Law of Devil's Land
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ReleasedJanuary 21, 1983
StudioStudio Birdman, Nippon Columbia Studio, Tokyo, Japan
Length42:13
| The Law of Devil's Land | ||||
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| Released | January 21, 1983 | |||
| Studio | Studio Birdman, Nippon Columbia Studio, Tokyo, Japan | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal | |||
| Length | 42:13 | |||
| Language | Japanese | |||
| Label | Nippon Columbia (Japan) Roadrunner (Europe) | |||
| Producer | Loudness, Daiko Nagato, Mikio Shimizu | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 6/10[2] |
The Law of Devil's Land (魔界典章, Makai tenshō) is the third studio album by the Japanese heavy metal band Loudness. It was released in 1983 only in Japan and later distributed in Europe by Roadrunner Records.[3] The CD reissue of 2005 contains two extra songs coming from the English version of the band's third single.
All lyrics are written by Minoru Niihara; all music is composed by Akira Takasaki, except where noted
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Theme of Loudness (Part II)" | 1:52 |
| 2. | "In the Mirror" | 3:41 |
| 3. | "Show Me the Way" | 6:05 |
| 4. | "I Wish You Were Here" | 3:45 |
| 5. | "Mr. Yes Man" | 6:57 |
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Law of Devil's Land" | 4:56 | |
| 2. | "Black Wall" | Masayoshi Yamashita | 5:06 |
| 3. | "Sleepless Night" | 4:48 | |
| 4. | "Speed" | 5:32 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 10. | "Road Racer" | 4:25 |
| 11. | "Shinkirō" ((蜃気楼; "Mirage")) | 4:01 |
