| Details / Tracklist: |
01. "When the lions die"
02. "Crypts of madness"
03. "Purified by fire"
04. "Deathstalker"
05. "Profane prayer"
06. "The return of the reaper"
07. "Guard of the insane"
08. "Virtues of destruction"
09. "The fire paths of fate"
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| Description: | A new generation of thrash metal youngsters has risen from the ashes of a club of titans like Slayer, Exodus, Kreator and many more. Greek ambassadors supreme Suicidal Angels are one of the most jaw-dropping representatives of the injection of new blood. At the dawning of Spring, this four-piece of these energetic thrashers will release their eight studio album 'Profane Prayer' four years after their previous attack 'Years Of Aggression'. It marks their return to the Nuclear Blast family. 'It feels like homecoming' confirms composer Nick Melissourgos (vocals, guitars) who started the band in 2001 when he was 16 years old.Limited to 2600 copies.
Gatefold sleeve with photographs.
Insert with lyrics and credits.
Sticker.
Recorded at Devasoundz Studios in Athens/Greece, April - July 2022.
Mixed at the Fascination Street studios in Orebro/Sweeden, August 2022.
Pressing plant info and lacquer cut "KR" taken from the Matrix / Runout area, also "1" is mirrored.
?+? 2023 Nuclear Blast Records"Profane Prayer (Solid Red in Gatefold)" is a collector's LP edition of Suicidal Angels' relentless thrash metal, presented in a striking solid-red vinyl housed in a premium gatefold sleeve. This record captures the band's signature mix of high-speed riffing, razor-sharp solos and aggressive yet tightly structured songwriting that has made them one of the most respected acts in contemporary European thrash. The powerful production emphasizes punchy drums, cutting guitars and venomous vocals, making this LP a perfect format for fans who want to experience the album with maximum impact and analog warmth.
The gatefold packaging offers an expanded visual experience, giving space for artwork, photos and liner notes that underline the dark, blasphemous and socially critical themes Suicidal Angels are known for. The solid red vinyl not only looks impressive on the turntable but also enhances the feeling of owning a special, limited-style edition that stands out in any collection. This LP is aimed at listeners who appreciate classic thrash influences while wanting a modern, intense and uncompromising sound.
Suicidal Angels, formed in Greece, have built a strong international reputation through constant touring, festival appearances and a series of critically acclaimed albums that have entered European charts and cemented their status in the global thrash scene. They are known for their fierce live performances, sharing stages with genre greats and steadily growing a loyal fanbase. Their discography showcases a consistent evolution in songwriting and musicianship, confirming them as one of the leading forces of the new wave of thrash metal.
The LP is released by Nuclear Blast, one of the most important and influential metal labels worldwide. Nuclear Blast has a long tradition of supporting heavy music across all subgenres, working with many renowned bands and helping shape the sound and image of modern metal. Known for high production standards, carefully curated rosters and collectible physical editions, Nuclear Blast stands for quality, authenticity and a deep commitment to the global metal community. With "Profane Prayer (Solid Red in Gatefold)", the label once again underlines its dedication to delivering premium releases for demanding fans and vinyl collectors. |
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| No. of tracks: |
9 |
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| Manufacturer No.: |
406562966081 |
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