TESTAMENT - Original Album Series · 5CD BOXSET

Slipcase with 5 CDs in cardboard sleeves.

Background information about 'Original Album Series'

Bay Area thrash legends Testament deliver the ultimate retrospective with this essential collection spanning their most crucial era. From the groundbreaking debut "The Legacy" to the atmospheric complexities of "The Ritual", this boxset chronicles the evolution of one of metal's most consistently devastating forces. Each album represents a distinct chapter in Testament's journey – the raw fury of "The New Order", the refined aggression of "Practice What You Preach", and the darker territories explored on "Souls Of Black".

What makes this collection truly special is witnessing Testament's artistic growth without ever compromising their thrash metal DNA. Chuck Billy's commanding vocals paired with Alex Skolnick's intricate guitar work created some of the genre's most memorable moments. These five albums showcase a band that could deliver crushing riffs and technical prowess while maintaining the hooks that separated them from their peers. The production quality across these remastered versions brings new life to classics like "Into The Pit" and "Practice What You Preach".

For fans of:
Exodus, Death Angel, Overkill, Kreator, Anthrax

Track listing

CD 1: The Legacy

1. Over The Wall
2. The Haunting
3. Burnt Offerings
4. Raging Waters
5. C.O.T.L.O.D.
6. First Strike Is Deadly
7. Do Or Die
8. Alone In The Dark
9. Apocalyptic City

CD 2: The New Order

1. Eerie Inhabitants
2. The New Order
3. Trial By Fire
4. Into The Pit
5. Hypnosis
6. Disciples Of The Watch
7. The Preacher
8. Nobody's Fault
9. A Day Of Reckoning
10. Musical Death (A Dirge)

CD 3: Practice What You Preach

1. Practice What You Preach
2. Perilous Nation
3. Envy Life
4. Time Is Coming
5. Blessed In Contempt
6. Greenhouse Effect
7. Sins Of Omission
8. The Ballad
9. Nightmare (Coming Back To You)
10. Confusion Fusion

CD 4: Souls Of Black

1. Beginning Of The End
2. Face In The Sky
3. Falling Fast
4. Souls Of Black
5. Absence Of Light
6. Love To Hate
7. Malpractice
8. One Man's Fate
9. The Legacy
10. Seven Days Of May

CD 5: The Ritual

1. Signs Of Chaos
2. Electric Crown
3. So Many Lies
4. Let Go Of My World
5. The Ritual
6. Deadline
7. As The Seasons Grey
8. Agony
9. The Sermon
10. Return To Serenity
11. Troubled Dreams

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