VENOM ► Black Metal (1982)

Location: (Newcastle, England) United Kingdom

Style: NWOBHM/Black/Speed Metal

Label: Neat Records

Format: MP3 320 Kbps

Line-Up

Cronos - Vocals, Bass

Mantas - Guitars

Abaddon - Drums

Re-releases:

Combat (January 1985) (3 bonus tracks):

5. Acid Queen (2:28)
6. Blood Lust (2:59)
12. Die Hard (3:02)

This Is:

Castle (1992) (9 bonus tracks):

12: Bursting Out (60 Min+ version) (2:58)
13: Black Metal (Radio 1 Session) (3:08)
14: Nightmare (Radio 1 Session) (3:27)
15: Too Loud for the Crowd (Radio 1 Session) (2:09)
16: Bloodlust (Radio 1 Session) (2:44)
17: Die Hard (12" Version) (3:06)
18: Acid Queen (12" Version) (2:31)
19: Bursting Out (12" Version) (2:59)
20: Hounds of Hell (Outtake) (3:20)

Sanctuary (2009) (11 bonus tracks + bonus DVD):

9 bonus tracks from the Castle re-release (see above) plus:

21. Bloodlust (7" Single A-Side, NEAT 13) (2:59)
22. In Nomine Satanas (7" Single B-Side, NEAT 13) (3:26)

BONUS DVD:

"The 7th Date of Hell - Live at Hammersmith Odeon" (1984):

1. Introduction
2. Leave Me in Hell
3. Countess Bathory
4. Die Hard
5. Seven Gates of Hell
6. Cronos Bass Solo
7. Buried Alive
8. Don't Burn the Witch
9. In Nomine Satanas
10. Welcome to Hell
11. Warhead
12. Stand Up (And Be Counted)
13. Mantas Guitar Solo
14. Bloodlust

PROMO VIDEOS:

15. Bloodlust
16. Nightmare
17. Witching Hour

Other re-releases:

Earmark (2003): Picture LP 180 gram wax 12" LP with printed inner sleeve and poster (ltd. to 1000 copies)

Neat Records: Picture disc and coloured vinyl (grey, green, brown and red)

VENOM ► Welcome To Hell (1981)

Location: (Newcastle, England) United Kingdom

Style: NWOBHM/Black/Speed Metal

Label: Neat Records

Format: MP3 192 Kbps

Line-Up

Cronos - Vocals, Bass
Mantas - Guitars
Abaddon - Drums

The Combat CD pressing (Cat.-No. 88561-8032-2) has "In Nomine Satanas" (3:28) and "Bursting Out" (2:56) as bonus tracks.

This is:

The 2002 re-release by Castle Music / Sanctuary (Cat.-No. CMRCD471) came as a slipcase CD and included the following bonus tracks:

12. Angel Dust [Lead Weight Version] (3:03)
13. In League With Satan [7" Version] (3:31)
14. Live Like An Angel [7" Version] (3:54)
15. Bloodlust [7" version] (2:59)
16. In Nomine Satanas [7" version] (3:29)
17. Angel Dust [demo] (3:10)
18. Raise The Dead [Demo] (3:29)
19. Red Light Fever [Demo] (4:51)
20. Welcome To Hell [Demo] (4:57) (Not included in this file)
21. Bitch Witch [Outtake] (3:08)
22. Snots Shit [Outtake] (2:06)

Earmark (sublabel on Sanctuary) reissue (2003) on PicLP, no bonus tracks.

ELIS ► God's Silence, Devil's Temptation (2003)

Location: (Vaduz) Liechtenstein

Label: Napalm Records

Style: Gothic Metal

Format: MP3 320 Kbps

Line-Up

Sabine Dünser (R.I.P. 2006) - Vocals

Pete Streit - Guitars

Jürgen "Big J" Broger - Guitars

Tom Saxer - Bass, Additional Vocals

Franco Koller - Drums

ELIS ► Dark Clouds In A Perfect Sky (2004)

Location: (Vaduz) Liechtenstein

Label: Napalm Records

Style: Gothic Metal

Format: MP3 320 Kbps

Line-Up

Sabine Dünser (R.I.P. 2006) - Vocals

Pete Streit - Guitars

Jürgen "Big J" Broger - Guitars

Tom Saxer - Bass, Additional Vocals

Franco Koller - Drums

TALES OF DARK ► Fragile Monuments (2006)

Location: (Novi Sad) Servia

Label: Solitude Productions

Style: Doom/Gothic Metal

Format: MP3 320 Kbps

Line-Up

Arpad Takacs - Vocals

Darko Stojanovic - Drums

Davor Menzildžic - Keyboards

Svetlana Radeka - Bass

Kristijan Zavodski - Guitars

Nikola Cavar - Guitars

Jovana Karajanov - Vocals (Female)

WHIPLASH ► Power And Pain (1985)

Location: (Passaic, New Jersey) United States

Label: Roadrunner Records

Style: Thrash Metal (Authentic)

Format: MP3 320 Kbps

Line-Up

Tony Portaro - Vocals, Guitars

Tony Scaglione - Drums

Tony Bono (R.I.P. 2002) - Bass

OVERKILL ► Feel The Fire (1985)

Location: (New York City, New York/New Jersey) United States

Label: Megaforce Records

Style. Thrash Metal, Groove Metal (Authentic)

Format: MP3 320kbps

Line-Up

Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth - Vocals

Rat Skates - Drums

Bobby Gustafson - Guitars

D.D. Verni - Bass

DARK ANGEL ► Darkness Descends (1986)

Location: (Downey, California) United States

Label: Combat Records

Style: Thrash Metal (Authentic)

Format: MP3 320 Kbps

Line-Up

Don Doty - Vocals

Gene Hoglan - Drums

Rob Yahn - Bass

Jim Durkin - Guitars

Eric Meyer - Guitars

Mike Gonzalez never actually played on this album even though he is mentioned in the credits as well as the inlay photos and the promo photos at the time. The bass parts were actually played by Rob Yahn, who left the band right after the album was finished.

Recorded at Music Grinder Studios & Mad Dog Studios.
Mixed at Mad Dog Studios. Mastered at Capital Studios.

This is:

Reissued in 1998 by Century Media. This reissue includes two bonus tracks:
8. Merciless Death (live) (3:44)
9. Perish in Flames / Darkness Descends (live) (8:30)
These are taken from The Ultimate Revenge 2.

Again reissued by Century Media in 2008, subtitled "The Black Edition", in an oversize digipack containing 8 bonus tracks:

Live at the Trocadero, Philadelphia, October 23 1988 (The Ultimate Revenge 2 show) (the order for this portion is wrong on the cover, correct order below)

8. The Burning of Sodom [3:19]
9. Death Is Certain (Life Is Not) [3:37]
10. Merciless Death [3:44]
11. Perish in Flames [5:05]
12. Darkness Descends [3:21]

Live at the Country Club, Reseda, CA, April 22, 1989 (Live Scars show)

13. We Have Arrived [3:55]
14. The Burning of Sodom [3:29]
15. Death Is Certain (Life Is Not) [3:53]

NUCLEAR ASSAULT ► Handle With Care (1989)

Location: (New York City, New York) United States

Label: In-Effect

Style: Thrash Metal

Format: MP3 320 Kbps

Line-Up

John Connelly - Guitars, Vocals

Glenn Evans - Drums

Dan Lilker - Bass

Anthony Bramante - Guitars

NUCLEAR ASSAULT ► Survive (1988)

Location: (New York City, New York) United States

Label: I.R.S. Records

Style: Thrash Metal

Format: MP3 320 Kbps

Line-Up

John Connelly - Guitars, Vocals

Anthony Bramante - Guitars

Dan Lilker - Bass

Glenn Evans - Drums

TRIBUZY ► Execution (2005)

Location: (Rio de Janeiro, Rio) Brazil

Label: Arise Records

Style: Power Metal

Format: MP3 320 Kbps

Complete Line-Up

Band Members

Gustavo Silveira - Guitars

Flávio Pascarillo - Drums

Renato Tribuzy - Vocals

Frank Schieber - Guitars

Ivan Guilhon - Bass

Guest/Session

Bruce Dickinson - Vocals

Chris Dale - Bass

Ralf Scheepers - Vocals

Mat Sinner - Bass

Roland Grapow - Guitars

Kiko Loureiro - Keyboards

Michael Kiske - Vocals

Staff

Gustavo Sazes - Design & Artwork

Dennis Ward - Mixing

ENGORGE ► Dead ... Fuck ... Blackness (2002)

Location: Lyndhurst, New Jersey (Now California) United States

Label: Dark Horizon Records

Style: Death/Black Metal

Format: MP3 320 Kbps

Line-Up

Kyle Powell - Vocals

Gian Davila - Drums

Omar Davila - Guitars

ANGELCORPSE ► Hammer Of Gods (1996)

Location: Kansas City, Missouri Early; Tampa, Florida Later United States

Label: Osmose Productions

Style: Death/Black Metal
Format: MP3 192 Kbps

Line-Up

Pete Helmkamp - Vocals, Bass

Bill Taylor - Guitars

Gene Palubicki - Guitars

John Longstreth - Drums

WARCRY ► El Sello De Los Tiempos (2002)

Location: (Oviedo, Asturias) Spain

Style: Heavy/Power Metal

Label: Jaus Records 

Format: MP3 256Kbps

Line-Up

Víctor García - Lead Vocals

Manuel Ramil - Keyboards

Álvaro Jardón - Bass

Fernando Mon - Guitars

Pablo García - Guitars

Alberto Ardines - Drums

DEICIDE ► When Satan Lives (1998)

Location: (Tampa, Florida) United States

Style: Death Metal (Authentic)

Format: MP3 320Kbps

Line-Up

Glen Benton - Bass/Vocals

Brian Hoffman - Guitars

Eric Hoffman - Guitars

Steve Asheim - Drums

BLACKTHORN ► Gossamer Witchcraft (2009)

Origin: Russia (Moscow)

Genre: Gothic Metal

Label: Ravenheart Music

Quality: MP3 320 Kbps (VBR)

Line-Up

Aina - Vocals

Elvira - Vuitars, Keyboards

Verbena - Bass

Freya - Keyboards

Guest Musicians:

Alexandr Karpuhin - Drums

Dart Scarsson - Growling On "Necromance"

PUNGENT STENCH ► Been Caught Buttering (1991)

Origin: Austria (Vienna)

Genre: Death Metal

Label: Nuclear Blast Records

Quality: MP3 320 Kbps

Line-Up

Jacek Perkowski - Bass

Martin Schirenc - Vocals, Guitars

Alex Wank - Drums

The cover is a photograph named "Le Baiser" (French for "The Kiss"), taken

in 1983 by American photographer Joel-Peter Witkin.

INCANTATION ► Decimate Christendom (2004)

Origin: United States Of America (Johnstown, Pennsylvania)

Genre: Death Metal

Label: Listenable Records

Quality: MP3 320 Kbps

Line-Up

John McEntee - Vocals & Guitar

Kyle Severn - Drums

Joe Lombard - Bass

An Important footnote in Incantation's career being John's

first recording as the bands vocalist

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IMMOLATION ► Unholy Cult (2002)

Origin: United States Of America (Yonkers, New York)

Genre: Death Metal

Label: Olympic Recordings

Quality: MP3 320 Kbps

Line-Up

Ross Dolan - Vocals, Bass

Robert Vigna - Guitars (Lead)

Bill Taylor - Guitars

Alex Hernandez - Drums

 

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S.O.D. (STORMTROOPERS OF DEATH) ► Speak English Or Die (1985)

Origin: United States Of America (New York City)

Genre: Crossover

Label: Megaforce Records

Quality: MP3 320 Kbps

Line-Up

Billy Milano - Vocals

Scott Ian - Guitars

Dan Lilker - Bass

Charlie Benante - Drums

The Platinum Edition (February 22, 2000) & 20th Anniversary Edition (May 23, 2005) incl. 12 bonus tracks (songs 24 - 32 were recorded live in Tokyo in 1999):

22. Identity
23. Go
24. March of the S.O.D./Sargent D and the S.O.D. (live)
25. Kill Yourself (live)
26. Milano Mosh (live)
27. Speak English or Die (live)
28. Fuck the Middle East/Douche Crew (live)
29. Not/Momo/Taint/The Camel Boy/Diamonds and Rust/Anti-Procrastination Song (live)
30. Milk (live)
31. United Forces (Part I) (live)
32. United Forces (Part II) (live)
33. Ram It Up (Hidden Track)

"Speak English or Die" was also rereleased in 1998 by Steamhammer, incl. the Inferno cover "Ram It Up" as bonus track.

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