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DEATH - Spiritual Healing · BLACK LP

Product information "DEATH - Spiritual Healing · BLACK LP"

Black vinyl.

Background information über 'Spiritual Healing'

Death's third studio offering "Spiritual Healing" stands as a pivotal moment in extreme metal history, showcasing the band's evolution from raw brutality toward more sophisticated songwriting territories. Released in 1990, this masterpiece finds Chuck Schuldiner and company refining their technical prowess while maintaining the crushing intensity that made them legends. The album's eight tracks demonstrate a perfect balance between accessibility and complexity, with Schuldiner's guitar work reaching new heights of precision and his vocals delivering philosophical lyrics that explore themes of mortality, spirituality, and human consciousness. Songs like "Living Monstrosity" and the title track "Spiritual Healing" became instant classics, featuring intricate riffing patterns and memorable hooks that helped bridge the gap between underground death metal and broader metal audiences.

What makes "Spiritual Healing" truly special is how it captures Death at their most focused and determined. The production courtesy of Scott Burns at Morrisound Recording gives every instrument room to breathe while maintaining that crucial heaviness that defines the genre. Bill Andrews' drumming provides a solid foundation for Schuldiner's increasingly complex compositions, while the bass work adds depth without getting lost in the mix. This album essentially laid the groundwork for progressive death metal, influencing countless bands who would follow in its wake and proving that extreme music could be both brutal and intellectually stimulating.

For fans of:
Obituary, Morbid Angel, Possessed, Pestilence and Atheist

Track listing

A1 Living Monstrosity
A2 Altering The Future
A3 Defensive Personalities
A4 Within The Mind
B5 Spiritual Healing
B6 Low Life
B7 Genetic Reconstruction
B8 Killing Spree

Placer on the market according to GPSR: Four Flames GmbH & Co. KG, In der Garte 38, 49479 Ibbenbueren, Germany, Contact: fourflames.com

Artist: Death
Color: Black
Label/Manufacturer: Relapse Records
Genre: Death Metal

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