This new release is a double-LP vinyl retrospective by Minneapolis, MN heavies The Coup de Grace. The Coup de Grace were a great band.  As background for those who may not know them, The Coup were a thrash metal-meets-90s-hard-alternative-rock band who came up in the fertile Minneapolis music scene in the later 1980s. They post-dated by a few years the more famous bands that arose from that scene (Prince, Replacements, Husker Du, Soul Asylum), and started life as many metal bands did in those