Review
"The Razors Edge," released in 1990, marked a significant moment for AC/DC as it heralded a powerful comeback. Recorded at Little Mountain Sound Studios in Vancouver and produced by Bruce Fairbairn, the album delivered several iconic hits such as "Thunderstruck," "Moneytalks," and "Are You Ready." These tracks not only enriched the band's already formidable repertoire but also cemented their status in rock history. Characterized by AC/DC's robust hard rock sound, the album features explosive guitar riffs and a compelling rhythmic section that showcase the band's musical prowess.
Despite receiving mixed reviews from critics—who had varying opinions on its similarity to previous works—the album was a commercial triumph. It soared to impressive positions on charts worldwide, achieving the second spot on the US Billboard 200 and number four on the UK Albums Chart. "The Razors Edge" also earned multi-platinum status in multiple countries, affirming its broad appeal. Accompanying the album's release, AC/DC embarked on the Razors Edge World Tour, further elevating the album’s legacy. Ultimately, "The Razors Edge" stands as a testament to AC/DC’s enduring appeal and their ability to deliver heart-pounding rock music that resonates with fans across the globe. - Erika
