Seven Devils Moonshine is a five-disc box set by the American heavy metal band Virgin Steele, comprising three new albums and two reissues. It was released in November 2018 by SPV/Steamhammer.[5] CDs 1 to 3 are new albums, while CDs 4 and 5 are reissues of Hymns to Victory and The Book of Burning respectively, along with bonus tracks.
Track listing
Ghost Harvest Vintage I: Black Wine for Mourning
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| 1. | "Seven Dead Within" | 8:00 |
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| 2. | "Green Dusk Blues" | 7:42 |
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| 3. | "Psychic Slaughter" | 5:58 |
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| 4. | "Bonedust" (Orchestral version) | 6:32 |
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| 5. | "Hearts on Fire" | 5:09 |
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| 6. | "Child of the Morning Star" | 5:14 |
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| 7. | "Murder in High-Gloss Relief" | 1:14 |
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| 8. | "Feral" | 10:02 |
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| 9. | "Justine" | 7:40 |
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| 10. | "Princess Amy" | 5:19 |
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| 11. | "Wicked Game" (Chris Isaak cover) | 9:04 |
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| 12. | "Clouds of Oblivion Medley" | 6:30 |
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Ghost Harvest Vintage II: Red Wine for Warning
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| 1. | "The Evil in Her Eyes" (Piano & vocal version) | 4:24 |
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| 2. | "Feelin' Alright" (Traffic cover) | 4:24 |
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| 3. | "Sister Moon" | 4:08 |
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| 4. | "Summertime Darkness Suite" - I. "Sweating into Dawn" – 0:21
- II. "Summertime" – 3:58
- III. "Black Leaves Swirl Down My Street" – 0:57"
| 5:16 |
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| 5. | "Rip Off" | 4:01 |
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| 6. | "The Gods Are Hungry Triptych" I. "The Gods Are Hungry Poem" – 2:03 II. "The Poisoned Wound" – 2:17 III. "The Birth of Beauty" – 6:03" | 10:23 |
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| 7. | "Profession of Violence..." | 3:58 |
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| 8. | "Rock Steady" (Bad Company cover) | 5:16 |
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| 9. | "Nutshell" (Alice in Chains cover) | 5:36 |
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| 10. | "Slow & Easy "Intro"" | 2:02 |
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| 11. | "Jesus Just Left Chicago" (ZZ Top cover) | 2:44 |
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| 12. | "Late Night Barroom Hoodoo Medley" I. "Soul Kitchen" (The Doors cover) – 1:13 II. When the Music's Over (The Doors cover) – 1:06 III. "Crawling King Snake" (Big Joe Williams cover) – 1:13 IV. "When the Music's Over" (Reprise) – 1:12 V. "Imhullu" – 1:20" | 6:04 |
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| 13. | "The Drained White Suite" I. "After Dark" – 2:57 II. "Wake the Dead" – 1:11 III. "The Graveyard Dance" – 0:58" | 5:06 |
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| 14. | "The Triple Goddess" | 8:02 |
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| 15. | "Twilight of the Gods" (Live acoustic rehearsal version) | 4:15 |
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| 16. | "Transfiguration" (Live acoustic rehearsal version) | 3:40 |
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Gothic Voodoo Anthems
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| 1. | "I Will Come for You" (Orchestral version) | 7:15 |
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| 2. | "Queen of the Dead" (Orchestral version) | 3:42 |
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| 3. | "The Orpheus Taboo" (Orchestral version) | 7:27 |
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| 4. | "Kingdom of the Fearless (The Destruction of Troy)" (Orchestral version) | 7:50 |
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| 5. | "The Black Light Bacchanalia" (Orchestral version) | 7:13 |
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| 6. | "Zeus Ascendant" | 1:15 |
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| 7. | "By the Hammer of Zeus (And the Wrecking Ball of Thor)" (Orchestral version) | 8:06 |
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| 8. | "The Gothic Voodoo Suite - A: "Rumanian Folk Dance No. 3 "Pe Loc"" – 0:53
- B: "Delirium "Excerpt"" – 1:14
- C: "Snakeskin Voodoo Man" (Orchestral version) – 4:30"
| 6:37 |
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| 9. | "The Enchanter" | 4:41 |
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| 10. | "The Fire & Ice Medley Scene 1: "Bone China" – 3:20 Scene 2: "No Quarter" (Led Zeppelin cover) – 3:30 Scene 3: "Bone China Reprise" – 0:48" | 7:38 |
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| 11. | "Passion in the French Quarter Medley Song A: "Chloe Dancer" – 2:12 Song B: "Gentle Groove" – 3:46" | 5:58 |
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| 12. | "Darkness-Darkness" (The Youngbloods cover) | 4:41 |
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| 13. | "Death Letter Blues" | 3:52 |
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| 14. | "Spoonful" (Willie Dixon cover) | 3:29 |
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Hymns to Victory
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| 1. | "Flames of Thy Power (From Blood They Rise)" | 5:38 |
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| 2. | "Through the Ring of Fire" | 5:25 |
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| 3. | "Invictus" | 5:35 |
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| 4. | "Crown of Glory (Unscarred)" (In Fury Mix) | 6:39 |
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| 5. | "Kingdom of the Fearless (The Destruction Of Troy)" | 7:39 |
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| 6. | "The Spirit of Steele" (Acoustic version) | 3:24 |
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| 7. | "A Symphony of Steele" (Battle Mix) | 5:20 |
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| 8. | "The Burning of Rome (Cry for Pompeii)" | 6:38 |
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| 9. | "I Will Come for You" | 5:45 |
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| 10. | "Dust from the Burning & Amaranth" (Orchestral versions) | 5:05 |
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Bonus tracks| Title |
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| 11. | "Noble Savage" (Long Lost Early Mix) | 7:06 |
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| 12. | "Mists of Avalon" | 5:09 |
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| 13. | "Emalaith" | 9:55 |
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The Book of Burning
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| 1. | "Conjuration of the Watcher" | 4:24 |
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| 2. | "Don't Say Goodbye (Tonight)" | 4:42 |
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| 3. | "Rain of Fire" | 6:27 |
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| 4. | "Annihilation" | 1:05 |
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| 5. | "Hellfire Woman" | 6:56 |
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| 6. | "Children of the Storm" | 6:19 |
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| 7. | "The Chosen Ones" | 8:04 |
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| 8. | "The Succubus" | 3:16 |
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| 9. | "Minuet in G Minor" | 0:48 |
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| 10. | "The Redeemer" | 5:41 |
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| 11. | "I Am the One" | 3:49 |
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| 12. | "Hot and Wild" | 4:05 |
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| 13. | "Birth Through Fire" | 0:39 |
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| 14. | "Guardians of the Flame" | 6:44 |
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| 15. | "The Final Days" | 5:50 |
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| 16. | "A Cry in the Night" | 4:45 |
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Bonus track| Title |
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| 17. | "Queen of the Dead" (Nordic Twilight version) | 4:15 |
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Personnel
- David DeFeis – vocals, keyboards, percussions, guitars, orchestration, effects, producer
- Edward Pursino – guitars
- Joshua Block – guitars, bass, engineer
References
- ^ Endres, Markus (November 24, 2018). "Virgin Steele - 'Seven Devils Moonshine'". metal.de (in German). Retrieved March 12, 2025.
- ^ Mineur, Matthias (November 23, 2018). "Kritik zu Virgin Steele SEVEN DEVILS MOONSHINE". Metal Hammer (in German). Retrieved March 12, 2025.
- ^ Kessler, Sebastian (November 23, 2018). "Kritik zu Virgin Steele SEVEN DEVILS MOONSHINE". Metal Hammer (in German). Retrieved March 12, 2025.
- ^ Stein, Lior (November 5, 2018). "Virgin Steele - Seven Devils Moonshine". Metal Temple Magazine. Retrieved March 12, 2025.
- ^ Multiple sources:
- Blabbermouth (September 18, 2018). "VIRGIN STEELE: 'Seven Devils Moonshine' 35th-Anniversary Box Set To Include Three New Albums". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved March 10, 2022.
- Deaux, John (October 18, 2018). "VIRGIN STEELE – 5CD Box Set SEVEN DEVILS MOONSHINE Released November 23rd on SPV". All About The Rock. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
- Endres, Markus (November 24, 2018). "Virgin Steele – Seven Devils Moonshine". Metal.de. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
- "Virgin Steele – Seven Devils Moonshine (Box-set)". Metal Rules. March 1, 2019. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
- Yebes, Jessica (April 16, 2019). "Crítica de VIRGIN STEELE – Seven Devils Moonshine". Hellpress. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
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