Fallen Angel of Doom
| Fallen Angel of Doom.... | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | August 1990 | |||
| Genre | War metal | |||
| Length | 30:12 | |||
| Label | Wild Rags (Netherlands, United States) Nuclear War Now! (USA 2007 reissue) | |||
| Blasphemy chronology | ||||
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Fallen Angel of Doom.... is the debut album by Canadian war/black metal band Blasphemy, released in 1990. The album is considered one of the most influential records for the war metal style[1] (also known as "brutal black metal"[2] or "bestial black metal").[3]
Reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [4] |
| Sputnikmusic | [5] |
Tom of Terrorizer magazine called the album "heavier than the entire forests of Canada falling on your big toe" and included it on the list of The Heaviest Albums Ever: The albums Kerrang! forgot.[6]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Nocturnal Grave Desecrator and Black Winds, Black Priest of the 7 Satanic Blood Rituals, and Caller of the Storms.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Winds of the Black Godz (Intro)" | 1:20 |
| 2. | "Fallen Angel of Doom" | 3:40 |
| 3. | "Hording of Evil Vengeance" | 2:22 |
| 4. | "Darkness Prevails" | 3:32 |
| 5. | "Desecration" | 2:27 |
| 6. | "Ritual" | 3:18 |
| 7. | "Weltering in Blood" | 2:27 |
| 8. | "Demoniac" | 2:45 |
| 9. | "Goddess of Perversity" | 4:28 |
| 10. | "The Desolate One (Outro)" | 3:53 |
| Total length: | 30:12 | |
Personnel
- Caller of the Storms – lead guitar, sound effects
- Traditional Sodomizer of the Goddess of Perversity – rhythm guitars, backing vocals, effects
- Nocturnal Grave Desecrator and Black Winds – bass, lead vocals, effects
- 3 Black Hearts of Damnation and Impurity – drums
Release history
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1990 | Wild Rags | LP, CD, CS | WRR019 |
| United States | ||||
| 2007 | Nuclear War Now! | LP, 2xLP, CD | ANTI-GOTH 069 | |
| 2015 | LP, CD | |||
| Ross Bay Cult | Command 008 |
References
- ^ Robert Müller: Wollt Ihr den ewigen Krieg?. Der tote Winkel. In: Metal Hammer, November 2011.
- ^ Wolf-Rüdiger Mühlmann: War Black Metal: Die Extremsten der Extremen. Was bleibt, ist Schutt und Asche. In: Rock Hard, no. 279, p. 71-73.
- ^ Wolf-Rüdiger Mühlmann: SARCOFAGO. I.N.R.I. In: Rock Hard, Nr. 304, September 2012, p. 73.
- ^ n/a. "AllMusic". allmusic.com. AllMusicGuide. Retrieved 2016-12-10.
- ^ Ward, Kyle. "Sputnikmusic Review". sputnikmusic.com. Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 2009-10-09.
- ^ Tom: The Heaviest Albums Ever: The albums Kerrang! forgot.
External links
- Fallen Angel Of Doom at Discogs (list of releases)