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Season of the Dead

Necrophagia

Type:
Full-length
Release date:
February 1987
Label:
New Renaissance Records
Reviews:
5 reviews (avg. 90%)
1. Season of the Dead 03:45   instrumental
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2. Forbidden Pleasure 02:20   Show lyrics
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3. Bleeding Torment 04:50   Show lyrics
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4. Insane for Blood 03:10   Show lyrics
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5. Reincarnation 02:20   Show lyrics
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6. Ancient Slumber 05:15   Show lyrics
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7. Mental Decay 03:35   Show lyrics
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8. Abomination 04:31   Show lyrics
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9. Terminal Vision 04:30   Show lyrics
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10. Painful Discharge 03:10   Show lyrics
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11. Beyond and Back 06:43   Show lyrics
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Band members
Killjoy Vocals
Bill James Bass
Joe Blazer Drums
Larry Madison Guitars
Miscellaneous staff
Henry Yoder Engineering
Killjoy Producer, Cover concept, Linear notes, Photo collage
Drew Elliott Artwork, Design
Killjoy Vocals
Bill James Bass
Joe Blazer Drums
Larry Madison Guitars
Henry Yoder Engineering
Killjoy Producer, Cover concept, Linear notes, Photo collage
Drew Elliott Artwork, Design
Read Underrated and Overlooked... 95% TheZombieXecutioner December 23rd, 2012
Read An Under-Rated Classic Debut! 90% SoulCancer November 29th, 2009
Read Strong contender against... 90% Destroyeroftheweak April 14th, 2007
Read Forbidden Pleasure 90% Byrgan April 15th, 2005
Read eleven delicious courses of... 86% necron313 September 15th, 2004
Recorded at Aircraft Studios, Pittsburg, PA, September / November, 1986

"Mental Decay" is partially based on a metal-ised version of Modest Mussorgski's "A Night on Bald Mountain".

Released by New Renaissance Records on MC (cat. # NRC-15), LP, comes on black vinyl, with printed insert, lyrics included (cat. # NRR-15) and CD (cat. # NRCD-15).
In 1998 re-released by Red Stream, Inc. on CD (cat. # RSR-0124) with slightly different artwork (on photo).
In 2002 released by Red Stream Inc. as PIC-LP (cat. # RSR-0124 PLP), limited to 1000 copies (Jenna Jameson pictured on side B).
In 2004 released by From Beyond Productions (Holland) as LP (cat. # FBP-021), comes on green vinyl, limited to 666 copies.
In 2005 released in Russia by CD-Maximum on CD (cat. # CDM 1004-2058).
In 2007 released in China by AreaDeath Productions as 2CD "Season Of The Dead 1983-1987" (cat. # ADP012) with 4 bonus tracks from Unreleased 7" EP, 1986 and Bonus CD with 5 Demos (19 tracks), limited to 1000 copies, includes a 16-page booklet with liner notes, interview, lyrics and band pictures. (for tracklist see "1983-1987 - 1994-1998" Boxed Set).

Reissues of this album combine the first two tracks, "Season of the Dead" and "Forbidden Pleasure", as one.
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