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: The final studio album in this specific set, featuring a blend of thrash and heavy metal.

: A return to the longer, faster thrash structures of their early career.

: Expanded their sound with more complex arrangements and melodic elements. Metallica - Discography (1983-2016) (320)

: A shift toward hard rock and bluesy influences.

According to the Metallica discography on Wikipedia , this specific timeframe covers the following primary studio albums: The Thrash Era (1983–1988) : The final studio album in this specific

: A raw, experimental album known for its lack of guitar solos and controversial drum sound. Return to Roots (2008–2016)

: A massive commercial success that brought the band into the mainstream. bass-light production. Global Superstardom (1991–2003)

: Known for its progressive structures and dry, bass-light production. Global Superstardom (1991–2003)