"1982" is a CD release by the legendary German thrash metal band Sodom, produced by Steamhammer. This album captures the raw energy and uncompromising sound that have defined Sodom since their inception in the early 1980s. Known for pioneering Teutonic thrash alongside bands like Kreator and Destruction, Sodom has built an impressive legacy with albums such as "Agent Orange," "Persecution Mania," and "M-16." Their aggressive riffs, politically charged lyrics, and relentless pace have earned them a devoted global following. The manufacturer, Steamhammer (a division of SPV GmbH), is renowned for supporting heavy metal acts worldwide and has played a crucial role in promoting European rock and metal music since its founding in 1984.