MEGADETH The System Has Failed (2026 UK/EU limited edition 12-track LP pressed on 180-gram Black Vinyl. Originally released in 2004, The System Has Failed marked a decisive return to form for Megadeth, reconnecting the band withthe sharper, more aggressive thrash sound that defined their early years. Following on from The World Needs a Hero, the album pushed further into stripped-back intensity, favouring speed, precision, and politically charged bite over excess. Debuting at number 18 on the Billboard charts, the record met with strong critical and fan response, widely praised as a focused and revitalised statement from a band reasserting its identity. Tracks like "Blackmail the Universe" and "Kick the Chair" set the tone early-urgent, confrontational, and unmistakably Megadeth - while deeper cuts such as "Tears in a Vial" and "Of Mice and Men" balance aggression with darker, more reflective moments. This vinyl LP edition features the 2019 remastered audio by Ted Jensen. Picture sleeve with hype sticker, factory sealed)

TRACKLISTING AND EXTRA INFORMATION
Side One
1.Blackmail the Universe (2019 Remaster)
2.Die Dead Enough (2019 Remaster)
3.Kick the Chair (2019 Remaster)
4.The Scorpion (2019 Remaster)
5.Tears in a Vial (2019 Remaster)

Side Two
1.I Know Jack (2019 Remaster)
2.Back in the Day (2019 Remaster)
3.Something That I'm Not (2019 Remaster)
4.Truth Be Told (2019 Remaster)
5.Of Mice and Men (2019 Remaster)
6.Shadow of Deth (2019 Remaster)
7.My Kingdom (2019 Remaster)

Key Features
180-gram black vinyl LP edition
2019 remastered audio
Tenth studio album by Megadeth
Originally released in 2004

Artist - Megadeth (click link for complete listing)
Title - The System Has Failed (click link for more of the same title)
Release Date - 30 Jan 2026
Year of Release - 2026
Original Year of Release - 2004
Format - vinyl LP album (LP record)
Record Label - BMG Echo
Catalogue No - BMGCAT245LP (click link for more)
Country of Origin - United Kingdom (UK)
Language - Regardless of country of origin all tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description.
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Additional info - Sealed, Picture Sleeve
Barcode - 4050538374049
Condition - Factory sealed from new. This item is unplayed. Click here for more info.
RareVinyl.com Ref No - MEGLPTH884896
Related Artists - Cacophony, Chris Poland, Ellefson-Soto, Jason Becker, Marty Friedman, MD.45.

GENRES
Heavy Metal, Rock, Thrash Metal.

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