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Altars of Madness

Morbid Angel

Type:
Full-length
Release date:
1989
Catalog ID:
MOSH 11
Label:
Earache Records
Format:
12" vinyl (33⅓ RPM)
Reviews:
35 reviews (avg. 90%)
Side A
1. Immortal Rites 04:05   Show lyrics
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2. Suffocation 03:14   Show lyrics
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3. Visions from the Dark Side 04:08   Show lyrics
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4. Maze of Torment 04:23   Show lyrics
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Side B
5. Chapel of Ghouls 04:58   Show lyrics
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6. Bleed for the Devil 02:22   Show lyrics
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7. Damnation 04:09   Show lyrics
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8. Blasphemy 03:28   Show lyrics
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9. Evil Spells 04:12   Show lyrics
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Band members
David Vincent Vocals, Bass, Lyrics (tracks 1-4, 7), Songwriting (tracks 2, 3, 7)
Trey Azagthoth Guitars, Lyrics (tracks 5, 6, 8, 9), Songwriting (tracks 1-9)
Richard Brunelle (R.I.P. 2019) Guitars
Pete Sandoval Drums
Miscellaneous staff
Dig Producer, Executive producer
Tom Morris Engineering
Mike Browning Lyrics (tracks 5)
Dan Cover art
Bob Collet Photography
David Vincent Vocals, Bass, Lyrics (tracks 1-4, 7), Songwriting (tracks 2, 3, 7)
Trey Azagthoth Guitars, Lyrics (tracks 5, 6, 8, 9), Songwriting (tracks 1-9)
Richard Brunelle (R.I.P. 2019) Guitars
Pete Sandoval Drums
Dig Producer, Executive producer
Tom Morris Engineering
Mike Browning Lyrics (tracks 5)
Dan Cover art
Bob Collet Photography
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Black vinyl with grey-on-black labels, regular cover, printed inner-sleeve.

Some copies have a large promotional sticker on the top-right corner of the cover.

A music video was made for the song "Immortal Rites".

This is Morbid Angel's debut album, not Abominations of Desolation, which was recorded in 1986 but not officially released until 1991.

Original CD version has 2 different back cover layouts, each with their own specific pictures and organization.

Lyrics by Morbid Angel.
Music by Vincent and Azagthoth.

Recording information:

Recorded and mixed at Morrisound Recording, Tampa, Florida.
Co-produced by Morbid Angel.

Identifiers:

Barcode: 5 018615 101116
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched): FAST ENOUGH BORIVOJ ? NS MPO MOSH 11 A1
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, etched): WATCH OUT FOR TERRORIZER MPO MOSH 11 B1

Added by: mhannruttokatz Modified by: Sullen Demigod
Added on: 2014-07-13 08:04:07 Last modified on: 2023-05-02 00:45:24