Disc 1 | |||
Side A | |||
1. | Innocence and Wrath | 01:02 | instrumental |
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2. | The Usurper | 03:27 | Show lyrics |
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3. | Jewel Throne | 04:06 | Show lyrics |
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4. | Dawn of Megiddo | 05:47 | Show lyrics |
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5. | Eternal Summer | 04:31 | Show lyrics |
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Side B | |||
6. | Circle of the Tyrants | 04:38 | Show lyrics |
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7. | (Beyond the) North Winds | 03:08 | Show lyrics |
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8. | Fainted Eyes | 05:09 | Show lyrics |
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9. | Tears in a Prophet's Dream | 02:33 | instrumental |
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10. | Necromantical Screams | 06:02 | Show lyrics |
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40:23 | |||
Disc 2 | |||
Side A | |||
1. | Circle of the Tyrants (Emperor's Return EP) | 04:27 | |
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2. | Visual Aggression (Emperor's Return EP) | 04:11 | |
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3. | Suicidal Winds (Emperor's Return EP) | 04:36 | |
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4. | Journey into Fear (Emperor's Return EP recording sessions) | 03:57 | |
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Side B | |||
5. | Visual Aggression (1988 remix) | 04:13 | |
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6. | Return to the Eve (1985 studio jam) | 04:06 | |
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25:30 |
Original line-up | |
Band members | |
Tom Gabriel Warrior | Vocals, Songwriting (tracks 1-10), Guitars, Effects |
Reed St. Mark | Drums, Percussion, Timpani, Effects |
Dominic Steiner | Bass, Effects |
Guest/Session | |
Steve Warrior | Effects (track 9), Songwriting (track 9) |
Horst Müller | Effects (track 9) |
Wolf Bender | French horn (tracks 1, 4, 10) |
Claudia-Maria Mokri | Vocals (female) (tracks 2, 6, 10) |
Miscellaneous staff | |
Urs Sprenger | Artwork, Typography |
Martin Eric Ain (R.I.P. 2017) | Design, Songwriting (track 4) |
Tom G. Warrior | Producer, Engineering, Artwork, Design |
Karl-U. Walterbach | Executive producer |
Walter Schmid | Re-mastering |
Rick "Lights" | Engineering |
Horst Müller | Producer, Engineering |
H.R. Giger (R.I.P. 2014) | Cover art |
Ernst Wirz | Photography |
Additional line-up | |
Band members | |
Martin Eric Ain (R.I.P. 2017) | Bass (tracks 2, 3 [disc 1], 1-6 [disc 2]) |
Reed St. Mark | Vocals (additional) (track 6 [disc 2]) |
Guest/Session | |
Claudia-Maria Mokri | Vocals (female) (track 6 [disc 2]) |
Miscellaneous staff | |
Harris Johns | Recordings (additional) (tracks 2, 3 [disc 1], 6 [disc 2]) |
Martin E. Ain (R.I.P. 2017) | Producer (tracks 2, 3 [disc 1], 6 [disc 2]) |
Xavier Russell | Liner notes |
Tom G. Warrior | Remastering, Art direction, Concept, Producer (tracks 2, 3 [disc 1], 6 [disc 2]) |
Hugh Gilmour | Graphic design |
Karl-U. Walterbach | Executive producer (tracks 2, 3 [disc 1], 6 [disc 2]) |
V. Santura | Remastering |
Original line-up | |
Tom Gabriel Warrior | Vocals, Songwriting (tracks 1-10), Guitars, Effects |
Reed St. Mark | Drums, Percussion, Timpani, Effects |
Dominic Steiner | Bass, Effects |
Additional line-up | |
Martin Eric Ain (R.I.P. 2017) | Bass (tracks 2, 3 [disc 1], 1-6 [disc 2]) |
Reed St. Mark | Vocals (additional) (track 6 [disc 2]) |
Original line-up | |
Steve Warrior | Effects (track 9), Songwriting (track 9) |
Horst Müller | Effects (track 9) |
Wolf Bender | French horn (tracks 1, 4, 10) |
Claudia-Maria Mokri | Vocals (female) (tracks 2, 6, 10) |
Additional line-up | |
Claudia-Maria Mokri | Vocals (female) (track 6 [disc 2]) |
Original line-up | |
Urs Sprenger | Artwork, Typography |
Martin Eric Ain (R.I.P. 2017) | Design, Songwriting (track 4) |
Tom G. Warrior | Producer, Engineering, Artwork, Design |
Karl-U. Walterbach | Executive producer |
Walter Schmid | Re-mastering |
Rick "Lights" | Engineering |
Horst Müller | Producer, Engineering |
H.R. Giger (R.I.P. 2014) | Cover art |
Ernst Wirz | Photography |
Additional line-up | |
Harris Johns | Recordings (additional) (tracks 2, 3 [disc 1], 6 [disc 2]) |
Martin E. Ain (R.I.P. 2017) | Producer (tracks 2, 3 [disc 1], 6 [disc 2]) |
Xavier Russell | Liner notes |
Tom G. Warrior | Remastering, Art direction, Concept, Producer (tracks 2, 3 [disc 1], 6 [disc 2]) |
Hugh Gilmour | Graphic design |
Karl-U. Walterbach | Executive producer (tracks 2, 3 [disc 1], 6 [disc 2]) |
V. Santura | Remastering |
"I DON'T SEE IT" | 55% | Acrezul | May 17th, 2024 | |
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Wow. | 99% | EzraBlumenfeld | November 9th, 2017 | |
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Ugh! | 90% | Felix 1666 | December 25th, 2015 | |
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Grotesque glory from a time... | 99% | Sigillum_Dei_Ameth | August 7th, 2011 | |
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The Days Have Come | 98% | Arjunthebeast | January 29th, 2011 | |
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180g double vinyl, booklet, poster, sticker.
Tracks 2, 3 (disc 1) & 6 (disc 2) are the versions from the Tragic Serenades EP. Tracks 2 & 3 are partly re-recorded and remixed with new bass lines by Martin E. Ain. Track 6 (disc 2) is completely re-recorded.
- Official Video : Circle Of The Tyrants
Recording information:
Recorded, mixed and mastered at Casablanca Studio, Berlin, 14-28 September 1985.
Remastered at Woodshed Studio in Landshut, Germany in March 2016.
Identifiers:
Barcode: 4 050538 205350
Matrix / Runout (Side A stamped): 143941E1/A2
Matrix / Runout (Side B stamped): 143941E2/A
Matrix / Runout (Side C stamped): 143941E3/A1
Matrix / Runout (Side D stamped): 143941E4/A
Matrix / Runout (Side B, D etched): GREG@FINYLTWEAK