As you may estimate, this is a huge undertaking, so we'll be adding more and more material every update. Hopefully, there will be some gem here that had slipped by you, and through these pages, you discover musical treasure as we have.
Page VIII
Title: Persecution Mania
Label: RC Records
Date: 1987
Track listing: (favorites marked with an '*')
[1] Nuclear Winter*
[2] Electrocution
[3] Iron Fist*
[4] Persecution Mania*
[5] Enchanted Land*
[6] Procession to Golgotha
[7] Christ Passion*
[8] Conjuration
[9] Bombenhagel
[10] Outbreak of Evil
[11] Sodomy and Lust
[12] The Conqueror
[13] My Atonement
[Sodom made 1987 a monumental year for metal with this release. Utterly classic album!]
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Title: Agent Orange
Label: Steam Hammer Records/SPV
Date: 1989
Track listing: (favorites marked with an '*')
[1] Agent Orange*
[2] Tired and Red
[3] Incest
[4] Remember the Fallen*
[5] Magic Dragon*
[6] Exhibition Bout
[7] Ausgebombt*
[8] Baptism of Fire
[9] Don't Walk Away
[Another Sodom classic. Here is Sodom at their very best. 'Remember the Fallen' and 'Magic Dragon' are amongst my fave Sodom tracks ever.]
[CD inlay]
Title: The Rites of the Black Mass
Label: JL America
Date: 1990
Track listing: (favorites marked with an '*')
[1] To Thee We Confess*
[2] Thou Art Lord*
[3] Ave Satanas
[4] Summoning the Master*
[5] One With Darkness
[6] Prayer of Hell
[7] Unholy Praises
[8] Cursed Nazarene*
[9] The Enochian Key
[10] Let us Depart
[The masterful first work of Vincent Crowley.]
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Title: Berwustung/Invoke the Dark Age
Label: Napalm Records
Date: 1994
Track listing: (favorites marked with an '*')
[1] Universe of Black Divine
[2] Kingdom of Darkness*
[3] Beneath a Steel Sky
[4] Eye to Eye at Armageddon
[5] In Sin
[6] My Soft Vision in Blood
[7] Weeping Midwintertears
[8] Diabolic Unity
[9] A Spell of Dark and Evil
[Ah, Abigor's first opus... Nine tracks of great black metal.]
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Title: Sorrow
Label: Voices of Wonder/Head Not Found
Date: 1993
Track listing: (favorites marked with an '*')
[1] Grevinnens
[2] Sorrow*
[3] Ring of Fire*
[4] Silently I Surrender*
[This EP was The 3rd and the Mortal's first, and a fine work it was. 'Ring of Fire' and 'Silently I Surrender' are truly works of art.]
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Title: Tears Laid in Earth
Label: Voices of Wonder/Head Not Found
Date: 1994
Track listing: (favorites marked with an '*')
[1] Vandring
[2] Why so Lonely*
[3] Atupoema*
[4] Death-Hymn*
[5] Shaman
[6] Trial of Past
[7] Lengsel
[8] Salva Me*
[9] Song
[10] In Mist Shrouded
[11] Oceana*
[The second and final The 3rd and the Mortal release with singer Kari Rueslatten. Once again a truly beautiful, dark and somber work.]
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Title: Luck of the Corpse
Label: Relapse Records
Date: 1991
Track listing: (favorites marked with an '*')
[1] Fading Survival*
[2] The Cemetary's Full (sp)
[3] Experimenting with Failure
[4] Futuristic Doom
[5] Haunted Cerebellum
[6] Decrepit Coma
[7] Shrieks from the Hearse
[8] Psychedelic Warriors
[9] Feasting on Skulls
[10] Birth by Radiation
[11] Gutwrench
[The glory days of death metal... the days when you could buy any metal cassette you came upon and it would most likely be good, and 'Luck of the Corpse' was no exception!]
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Title: Barathrum: V.I.T.R.I.O.L.
Label: Osmose Productions
Date: 1994
Track listing: (favorites marked with an '*')
[1] An Involution of Thorns*
[2] Descent to Acheron
(Evoling (typo?) into the Progression of Woe)*
[3] A Equinox of Fathomless Disheartenment
[4] The Thrice is Greatest to Ninnigal
[5] Infinite and Profane Thrones
[6] Fantasizing to the Third of the Pagan Vision
(Quoth the Sky, Nevermore Act II)
[7] An Evolution of Horns*
[This was truly some great stuff to stumble upon back in '94. The cool cover photo beckoned some very unique black metal within. Classic stuff.]
[CD inlay]
Title: Self titled
Label: Osmose Productions
Date: 1992
Track listing: (favorites marked with an '*')
[1] Still Burn in Fire*
[2] Like Tears (in the dust)*
[3] On Soulwings
[4] Underneath Orion's Sword
[5] Ignis Creatio
[Great death metal from Germany. One of my faves from back in the day.]
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Title: Waves of Erotasia
Label: Nuclear Blast
Date: 1994
Track listing: (favorites marked with an '*')
[1] Through the Flames*
[2] In the End*
[3] Down
[4] Lost in Revery
[While this EP is still good, it signaled the end of Pyogenesis as a death metal band and a total change in style. You could hear it happening here, but it still managed to be quite good.]
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