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A Swedish style Heavy Christmas with 220 Volt

December 24, 2021 roppongirocks

If you want to celebrate Christmas, we suggest that you do it in a heavy metal style. Here’s the soundtrack to your Christmas celebrations, the 1980s classic “Heavy Christmas” with Sweden’s fantastic melodic hard rockers 220 Volt. Heavy Christmas to you all! For those about to rock, we salute you!

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www.220volt.se

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