PESTILENCE - Testimony of the Ancients (Re-Release 2023) · RED SMOKE LP

Red smoke vinyl. 2023 re-release, remastered to significantly improve on overall audio quality. The remaster was done by Satanic Audio (Behemoth, Azarath).

Background information über 'Testimony of the Ancients (Re-Release 2023)'

Pestilence has once again asserted its position at the forefront of the death metal scene with "Testimony Of The Ancients". This remastered reissue pays homage to an era when the genre was burgeoning with innovation and raw energy. Known for its intricate composition and intense atmosphere, this album is a testament to the band's meticulous craftsmanship and relentless pursuit of brutal soundscapes. Tracks such as "The Secrecies Of Horror" and "Twisted Truth" are prime examples of how Pestilence channels existential dread into a musical form that is both haunting and invigorating.

The album's thematic depth is matched by its technical proficiency. With contributions from renowned producer Scott Burns, who helped shape many seminal death metal records, this release captures the essence of early '90s metal while offering a polished auditory experience for contemporary listeners. The red smoked vinyl enhances this collector's piece, making it not only a sonic journey but also a visual one for aficionados of the genre.

Track listing

A1. The Secrecies Of Horror
A2. Bitterness
A3. Twisted Truth
A4. Darkening
A5. Lost Souls
A6. Blood
A7. Land Of Tears
B1. Free Us From Temptation
B2. Prophetic Revelations
B3. Impure
B4. Testimony
B5. Soulless
B6. Presence Of The Dead
B7. Mindwarp
B8. Stigmatized
B9. In Sorrow

Manufacturer: Agonia Records, P. O. Box 273, 64-920 Pila 1, Poland, Contact: agoniarecords.com