ARTILLERY - Legions · BLACK 2LP

Black double vinyl in gatefold sleeve with 2 bonus tracks.

Background information about 'Legions'

"Legions," the eighth studio album by Danish thrash metal stalwarts Artillery, marks a robust return to the band's ferocious roots while showcasing their evolved soundscapes. Released in 2013 under Metal Blade Records, this album harnesses the raw energy and technical precision that fans have come to expect from these genre pioneers. The album's aggressive riffs are complemented by a crisp production that brings out the intricate musicianship of each band member. With tracks like "Chill My Bones (Burn My Flesh)" and "Wardrum Heartbeat," listeners are treated to a sonic assault characterized by relentless drumming and piercing guitar solos.

At its core, "Legions" is a testament to Artillery's enduring legacy within the metal community. The lyrical depth adds another layer of intensity as themes of war, resistance, and personal struggle are explored with both power and subtlety. The duality of ferocity and melody is woven seamlessly throughout the album, making it a compelling listen from start to finish. The inclusion of re-recorded bonus tracks from their earlier work further enriches this release, offering both nostalgia and innovation for long-time followers and new audiences alike.

Track listing

LP 1:
A1. Chill My Bones (Burn My Flesh)
A2. God Feather
A3. Legions
B1. Wardrum Heartbeat
B2. Global Flatline
B3. Dies Irae
LP 2:
C1. Anno Requiem
C2. Enslaved To The Nether
C3. Doctor Evil
D1. Ethos Of Wrath
D2. The Almighty (Bonus track rerecorded from The Fear Of Tomorrow album)
D3. The Eternal War (Bonus track rerecorded from The Fear Of Tomorrow album)

Manufacturer: Metal Blade Records GmbH, Friedrichstr. 38, 73033 Göppingen, Germany, Contact: www.metalblade.com