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'''''Apocalyptic Raids''''' is an EP by the Swiss extreme metal band [[Hellhammer]]. It was recorded and released in March 1984, and was the band's only commercial release.
 
  
The release was a major influence on the then-emerging between death metal and black metal genres. It has served as a huge influence to such varied and respected bands such as [[Napalm Death]] and [[Sepultura]], both which recorded cover versions of "Messiah".
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'''''Apocalyptic Raids''''' is an EP by the Swiss band [[Hellhammer]].  
  
Hellhammer would split up only three months after recording this EP, and later regrouped as [[Celtic Frost]].
 
  
The title of the cover art is "The Sitting Death" by [[Tom G. Warrior]].
 
  
 
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'''''Apocalyptic Raids 1990 A.D.''''' is a reissue album boasting with new artwork and two bonus tracks. The two bonus tracks were originally included on Noise Records' ''Death Metal'' compilation. The cover art was drawn by José Guadalupe Posada. Inside the CD inlay is a small message written by Tom G. Warrior about the history and origins of Hellhammer.
 
  
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'''''Apocalyptic Raids 1990 A.D.''''' is a reissue album boasting with new artwork and two bonus tracks.
 
#The Third of the Storms (Evoked Damnation)  2:55
 
#The Third of the Storms (Evoked Damnation)  2:55
 
#Massacra  2:49
 
#Massacra  2:49

Latest revision as of 16:03, 19 May 2021

Apocalyptic Raids
EP by Hellhammer
Released March 7, 1984
Recorded March 2-7, 1984 at Caet Studios, Berlin
Genre Black metal, death metal
Length 19:58
Label Noise
Producer Martin E. Ain
Hellhammer album chronology
Satanic Rites
(1983)
Apocalyptic Raids
(1984)
Demon Entrails
(2008)

Apocalyptic Raids is an EP by the Swiss band Hellhammer.


Track listing

  1. Third of the Storms (Evoked Damnation) 2:45
  2. Massacra 2:48
  3. Triumph of Death 9:23
  4. Horus / Aggressor 5:02

total length = 19:58


Apocalyptic Raids 1990 A.D.

Apocalyptic Raids 1990 A.D.
Compilation album by Hellhammer
Released April 1990
Genre Black metal, death metal
Length 27:03
Label Noise
Producer Martin E. Ain, Tom G. Warrior

Apocalyptic Raids 1990 A.D. is a reissue album boasting with new artwork and two bonus tracks.

  1. The Third of the Storms (Evoked Damnation) 2:55
  2. Massacra 2:49
  3. Triumph of Death 9:30
  4. Horus / Aggressor 4:27
  5. Revelations of Doom 2:49
  6. Messiah 4:33

total length = 27:03

Credits

Hellhammer
Production
  • Martin E. Ain - producer
  • Horst Müller - engineering
  • Tom G. Warrior - cover art