Balls to the Wall (song)

"Balls to the Wall" is a song by German heavy metal band Accept. It was released as the lead single from their 1983 studio album of the same name. The anthemic title track is the album's best known song, and quickly became Accept's signature song. An accompanying music video was made that received airplay on MTV.

"Balls to the Wall"
Single by Accept
from the album Balls to the Wall
B-side"Losing More Than You've Ever Had"
ReleasedApril 1984
Recorded1983
StudioDierks Studios, Cologne, Germany
GenreHeavy metal
Length5:44 (album version)
4:28 (video edit)
Label
  • RCA (Germany)
  • Portrait (U.S.A.)
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Accept
Accept singles chronology
"Love Child"
(1984)
"Balls to the Wall"
(1984)
"Metal Heart"
(1985)
Music video
"Balls to the Wall" on YouTube

As of 22 March 2023, the music video has received over 38.6 million views on YouTube.

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